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James watt improves steam engine
people relize steam will make machines work and moe stuff(bases of conventanal energy) -
First U.S electric plant
In Badger city the first of thousands of American electric plants opens. -
grand coulee damn is create
Largest power plant in the US and hydroelectric -
first nuclear power plant is founded
energy source that doesnt require fossil fuel to run -
first geothermal power plant
first geothermal power plant is comisioned by pacific gas and electric -
three mile island melt down
sets american nuclear energy back years because of mass panic in the public -
world's largest coal burning plant opens
The largest single coal burning plant is opened in georgia -
first solar plant opens
californa takes steps twards clean energy -
wind beats natrual gas in energy
Wind acounts for 42% of new energy resources -
activist take a stand
protestors call for the shut down of a coal burning factory in favor of more eco freindly options