10 Historical Events In Energy

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  • Nikola Tesla develops A.C. Current

    Nikola Tesla develops A.C. Current

  • The first off shore oil well was drilled

    The first off shore oil well was drilled

  • The "Free Alcohol Bill" Is Signed to Promote the Use of Alcohol as an Alternative to Gasoline

    The "Free Alcohol Bill" Is Signed to Promote the Use of Alcohol as an Alternative to Gasoline

  • The First Flex Fuel Vehicle, The Model T Was Produced

    The First Flex Fuel Vehicle, The Model T Was Produced

  • World's First Geothermal Power Plant Is Built in California

    World's First Geothermal Power Plant Is Built in California

  • First Controlled Nuclear Chain Reaction

    First Controlled Nuclear Chain Reaction

  • Hiroshima Bombed With First Atomic Bomb

    Hiroshima Bombed With First Atomic Bomb

  • First Nuclear Power Reactor to Generate Electricity Built in Idaho

    First Nuclear Power Reactor to Generate Electricity Built in Idaho

  • First Commercial Nuclear Power Plant Begins Operation in Shippingport, Pennsylvania

    First Commercial Nuclear Power Plant Begins Operation in Shippingport, Pennsylvania

  • Formation of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) in Baghdad, Iraq

    Formation of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) in Baghdad, Iraq