Energy Timeline

By JoshWalker2
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    Time of Energy

  • Lighning

    Lighning
    Ben Franklin shows that lighning is electrical in nature.

  • Solar collecter

    Solar collecter
    Horace Saussure built the first solar collecter

  • Bioelectricity

    Bioelectricity
    Luigi Galvani discovers bioelectricity

  • Battery

    Battery
    Alessandro Volta creates a battery.

  • Electric Motor

    Electric Motor
    Michael Faraday invents the electric motor.

  • ethanol engine

    ethanol engine
    Samuel Morey invents an engine that uses ethanol

  • Ohm's Law

    Ohm's Law
    George Ohm analyzes the electric circuit.

  • Rockefeller's Monopoly

    Rockefeller's Monopoly
    Rockefeller builds an oil empire

  • Geothermal power

    Geothermal power
    Piero Conti builds first geothermal powerplant

  • Wind Turbine

    Wind Turbine
    George Darrius invents the wind turbine.