Energy Use in the US

By nicolaschomette

  • Invention of the lightbulb

    Invention of the lightbulb
    By Thomas Edison

  • The World's First Hydroelectric Power Plant

    The World's First Hydroelectric Power Plant
    in Wisconsin

  • Tenessee Valley Administration

    Tenessee Valley Administration
    Provided electricity to the poorest region of the USA.

  • Hoover Dam

    Hoover Dam
    Produced hydroelectric power,

  • the Manhattan Project

    the Manhattan Project
    Nuclear energy research and development of the atomic bomb.

  • Hiroshima

    Hiroshima
    First atomic bomb dropped on on the Japanese city: Hiroshima

  • Nagasaki

    Nagasaki
    Second atomic bomb dropped on the Japanese city.

  • First Commercial Nuclear Power Plant

    First Commercial Nuclear Power Plant

  • Largest Geothermal Plant in the World: the Geysers.

    Largest Geothermal Plant in the World: the Geysers.
    Month and Day unknowm. Located north of San Francisco, California.

  • Three Mile Island Accident

    Three Mile Island Accident