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National Electronics Museum
Are you interested in how things work? A lot of understanding how things work today comes from an understanding of past electronics and a lot of the electronics that we use had their start in defense. The National Electronics Museum teachs you just that! Through exhibits that include electronics through the years, come here to get a better understanding of how we got to where we are today in science and engineering! You may just be suprised at what you learn!
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Create a Lemon Battery
Lemons can make electricity?!? Using a nail, penny, and a few wires, you can light up an LED bulb. Watch this video to find out how!
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Electricity
Imagine your life without electricity. That means no lightbulbs, microwaves, and air conditioning! Learn about how electricity has impacted our lives in this article.
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Hydropower
How can water create electricity? There are multiple ways, such as power dams, tidal power, and wave power. Learn more about hydropower here!
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What is biomass?
Waste in landfills can be used as energy?!? Learn about biomass, a renewable energy from plants and animals!
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Owen Schelenz, Electrical Engineer with GE Global Research Center
Electricity. It's not a new concept, and it is something most all of us take for granted. Now, electrical engineers like Owen Schelenz are striving to incorporate renewable energy i…
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South Florida Science Museum
At the South Florida Science Museum, you can learn about all sorts of things, from how it feels to be in a tornado to how a robot works! When you visit this museum, though, don't just check out all of its interactive exhibits--leave time for the planetarium and aquarium too!
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Hydroelectric Power: How It Works
Dams and reservoirs aren't just for boating and fishing. These giant architectural feats help provide power to towns and cities all over the world. But how do dams turn water into ele…
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Energy Unit Basics
How much energy does one kilowatt of electricity give in comparison to one gallon of electricity? They're different types of energy, so how does one compare them? Learn the about the…
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Energy Map
How does the world stay powered? Well this interactive map will answer all your questions about how different parts of the planet get their energy. It's important to know where your p…
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Building a Wind Turbine
This website gives you everything you need to build your own wind turbine - all of the background information, building information, testing materials - you can't lose with this one, …
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Science of Electricity
Did you know magnets can create electricity? Learn about all the marvels of electricity in this article!
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Electricity in the U.S.
Did you know what kind of energy you use also depends where you live? For example, your electricity could come from coal, but your friend from a different state might be relying on n…
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Famous People in Energy
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Can you imagine a life without electricity? People used to live without electricity 300 years ago! Learn about several people who have made significant contributions to energy and s…
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Wind Turbines in Denmark
No more fossil fuels! That's what Denmark wants to accomplish in the next few years! Read more and find out how Denmark will accomplish this.
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Wind Power Facts
What do you know about wind energy? Well these ten facts may contain some information that you didn't know about this form of energy. Find out something new about this form of ene…
Electricity
