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Steam Engine
Thomas Watts invented the first reliable steam engine -
Coal Power becomes THE power
Use of coal as an energy sorce explodes, railway system adopts it and the mining industry becomes very important in the 1800s -
Geothermal energy discovered
John Colter discovered the hot springs at Yellowstone. They were later used for healing and cleansing and warmth. -
Lightbulb
Thomas Edison invented the electrical lightbulb -
Hyrdoelectricity
First hyrdroelectric water station opens in Wisonsion, creating energy from running water -
Wind power to Electricty
In Ohio Charles F. Brush created a wind power machine that created electricity from wind -
Model T Ford
Model T automoblie was produced by Ford, providing America with an afordable automobile, increasing thier relience of fossil fuels -
Natural Gasses
Frist liquified natural gas plant opens in VA -
Nuclear Power
First commerical nuclear power plant opnes in PA -
OPEC
OPEC was created to unify and protect the intrests of iol producing contries
