What happened in the 1880s?
🏭 Opening of the First Hydroelectric Power Plant (1882): The dawn of renewable energy.
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Further Reading
Hydroelectric Power Station – 1882 - Magnet Academy (nationalmaglab.org)
Hydropower timeline - Energy Kids - EIA (eia.gov)
Hydroelectricity - Wikipedia (wikipedia.org)
The history of energy in the UK | National Grid Group (nationalgrid.com)
Historical Timeline - Alternative Energy - ProCon.org (procon.org)
History of Power: The Evolution of the Electric Generation Industry (powermag.com)
A brief history of hydropower (hydropower.org)
Pioneer Hydroelectric Power Plant - Intermountain Histories (intermountainhistories.org)
Electricity Generation - IER - The Institute for Energy Research (instituteforenergyresearch.org)