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History of Energy

By Relynne_Wolf

  • Discovered Electricity

    Discovered Electricity
    Ben Franklin discovered electrcity by tying a key to a kite during the storm.

  • First Electric Battery

    First Electric Battery
    Alessandro Volta invented the first electric battery. It's called "volt" because it's named in his honor.

  • First Electric Motor

    First Electric Motor
    This was invented by Michael Faraday. He turned electrical energy into mechanical energy by using electromagnetic.

  • First Light Bulb

    First Light Bulb
    Thomas Edison invented the first incandescent light bulb, which lasted for thirteen and a half hours.

  • First Hydroelectric Power Plant

    First Hydroelectric Power Plant
    In Winconsin, the first hydroelecric power plant came out. It was inspried by Thomas Edison.

  • First Tesla Coil

    First Tesla Coil
    This was invented by Nikola Tesla, it had the ability to change low voltage to high voltage.

  • First Patented Automoblie.

    First Patented Automoblie.
    Karl Benz was the first to patent his invention the automoblie.

  • First Automatic Energy Generating Wind Turbine

    First Automatic Energy Generating Wind Turbine
    The first automactic energy generating wind turbine, was insalled in Ohio by Charles F. Brush. His mansion was also the first home to be powered by his own wind turbine.

  • Electron Was Discovered

    Electron Was Discovered
    The electron, which is around an atom, was discovered by Joseph John Thomson. The electron gives the atom a negitive charge.

  • Eletric Air Conditioning

    Eletric Air Conditioning
    W. Carrier. invented the electric air condtioner. He presented and invented a machine that would control heat and humidity, and so he did.

  • First Solar Cell

    First Solar Cell
    The first sillicon solar cell was invented by Russell Ohl.