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Lighting
Ben Franklin porved that lighting was electricity by putting a key on to a kite in the air. -
Thomas Davenport
Thomas Davenport created the electric motor that is still used some today. -
Sir William Robert Grove
Sir William Robert Grove created the first fuel cell. This produces energy by combining both hydrogen and oxygen. -
Samuel Morse
The telegraph was created. This is a machine that sends messages. -
Thomas Edison
The first light bulb was made it lasted up to 40 hours. -
William Stanley
The induction coil was invented. -
Charles Brush
The first wind turbine was created. -
Henry Becquerel
Radio activity was discovered. -
Piero Ginori Conti
The first geothermal electric power plant was made. -
Photoelectric cells
Photoelectric cells were discovered by Jullius Elster, Hand Friedrich Geitel, Wilhem Hallwachs.