historic events in enegry

By jotham white
  • ben franklin discovers lighting in eletricty

    ben franklin discovers lighting in eletricty

    ben franklin takes a key and a kite and flies it during a storm, gets eletricutred and discoves lighting is eletricity
  • oil found in alaska

    oil found in alaska

    oil drills struck oil in alaska for the first time in katalla, alaska
  • the U.S. atomic enegry commsion is created

    the U.S. atomic enegry commsion is created

    the U.S. atomic enegry commison, responsible for the atomic bombs is founded.
  • atomic enegry act

    atomic enegry act

    the national atomic energy act allowed the controlled use of nuclear materials to make enegry.
  • national enegry conservation act

    national enegry conservation act

    in 1978 the national enegry consevation act was sighned and established.
  • tesla coil

    tesla coil

    in 1981 nikola tesla invinted the tesla coil an means for transporting eletricity.
  • nuclear waste policy act

    nuclear waste policy act

    made the govrenment responsible for the permanent disposal of neclear waste,
  • oil pollution act of 1990

    oil pollution act of 1990

    made oil compaines responsible for paying for offshore spills.
  • oil production peaks.

    oil production peaks.

    oil procuction peaked in the US and around the world in 2006 with an averagr of 70 million barrels a day