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The Invention of the Steam Engine
In 1698, the first steam engine was created by Thomas Savery. This event caused an uproar, for it transmitted energy which in turn powered the machine.
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Lightning
Found by Benjamin Franklin in an effort to fly his kite during a thunderstorm, with a key attached to it. This experiment was to prove that each bolt shares traits with another, and was preformed in 1752.
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The Invention of the Electric Motor
Created by Mr. Michael Faraday, the Electric Motor converted electric energy to mechanical, and was invented in 1821.
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The Invention of the electric relay
The electric relay was discovered by Joseph Henry in 1835 as a means of transmitting signals/energy over long distances. (Though telephone poles)
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The Invention of the Telegraph
Invented by Samuel Morse, the telegraph was brought to life in 1835 as a way for people to communicate through signals transmitted through wires.
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The Invention of the Battery
Alessandro Volta invented the battery in 1880, which helped to power devices and "bring them to life". It is known as the very first flow of electrical current.
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The Invention of the Car
Brought to life by Mr. Karl Benz, the first automobile was created in 1885. Although prototypes were created before this, many consider Mr. Benz's automobile to be the first successful one.
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Invention of the Wind Turbine
Invented by Charles F. Brush, the wind turbine used a natural resource to create and power electricity.
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The Invention of Electric Air Conditioning
Created by W. Carrier, electric air conditioning was a form of on and off air directed by energy. This was created in 1911. (But wasn't "normal" to have until much later than that)
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The Start of Solar Panel Production
Not too long ago, in 1954, the production of solar panels began. These panels take the sun rays and transmit the energy into electricity. This invention was created by a few different scientists.
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