Energy Use in the U.S.

First Sailboat used wind energy for the first time in 1300 BC

Jun 29, 1300

First electric light by Humphry Davy

Jun 29, 1800

invention of the light bulb

Auguste Mouchout was the first to use solar energy to try and run a motorcycle.

Period: Jun 29, 1860 to Jun 29, 1861

Invention of the light bulb

Jun 30, 1879

Invention of the light bulb

Edison made first coal run electric generation system

Jun 29, 1882

History of US coal use

The first hydroelectricity plant

Sep 30, 1882

The worlds first hydroeletricity plant

Oil was discovered and drilled.

Dec 18, 1929

Discovery of Oil

World's first nuclear power plant

Jun 27, 1954

Worlds first nuclear power plant