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Faraday lived from 1791 until 1867, during this time he used his knowledge of electromagnetic energy to invent the dynamo which converted motion into electricity.
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In 1837 Thomas Davenport created the first electric motor, a similar model continues to be in use today.
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In 84 years, Thomas Edison did a record number of 1,093 patents and was the cause behind innovations as the phonograph, the light bulb
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In the next 10 years over 300 hydroelectric dams will have been made throughout the U.S.
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The first mass produced automobile was introduced today with the design to use fossil fuels.
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John Grant creates first plant in San Francisco that had to create 250 kilowatts to power his hotel and resort.
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This turbine was built in Vermont and was capable of producing 1.25 kilowatts. It was the largest in the world until 1979
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Scientist discovered how to create solar panels capable of harnessing the suns energy so we could use it as our own.
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On this day the U.S. launched the first ever nuclear reactor in space!
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The first fully electric car was mass produced around the world.