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Nature of Electricity
Benjamin Franlin put a key on a kite while it was stroming, proving that static electricity and lightning were the same. -
Electric Motor Invented
In 1837 Thomas Davenport invented the electric motor which is used ion most of our electric appliances today. -
Fuel Cell
By combining hydrogen and oxygen, Sir William Robert Grove developed the first fuel cell. -
Electric Telegraph
Samuel Morse invented the first electrical telegraph which allowed poeple to send messages across long distances using a wire. -
Lightbulb
Thomas Edison invented the lightbulb. -
Alternating Current Energy System
William Stanley invents the induction coil transformer which creates and alternate energy system. -
Wind Turbine
Charles Brush builds the first wind turbine to generate electricity. -
Solar Power
Henry Becquerel discovers solar power. -
Geothermal Electric Power Plant
Piero Ginori Conti invents the first geothermal electric power plant. -
Photoelectric Cells
Photoelectric Cells were discovered by Heinrich Rudolf Hertz. These cells are used in thigs like calculators.
