This document provides several mind blowing facts about electricity that are rarely discussed. It begins by explaining the history of electricity dating back to Benjamin Franklin's kite experiment in the 18th century. It then discusses various sources of electricity generation including water, wind, animal waste, and coal. Next, it covers the incredible speed of electricity and how fast one could circumnavigate the globe if traveling at the same speed. Finally, statistics are given around worldwide electricity usage and consumption.

1. Mind Blowing Fact About Electricity
You’ve Never Heard Before
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Ther are many things which are part of our lives and we use it daily
but we can’t see it & don’t know much more about these things.
Electricity is one of the most important ones we use it daily to
power our appliance to live a comfortable life. There are many
questions about electricity, Here are Mind Blowing Fact About
Electricity You’ve Never Heard Before
1) History Of Electricity
The idea of use of electric power in everyday life came in 18th
century with famous kite experiment by Benjamin Franklin
Back in the 1880’s there was even a ‘war of currents’ between
Thomas Edison and Nikola Tesla
In 1905, Einstein explained photoelectric effect which is very
famous and knows as turning point in research of electricity
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2. 2) Electricity Sources
Electricity can be generated from water, wind, sun, plastic waste
and even animal poop (Ex:- COW DUNG)
A man generated about 40,000 thousand volts of static
electricity from his nylon jacket and wool t-shirt, which burned
carpet and melted plastic
Coal is known as the largest source(41%) to generate electricity
as compare to other sources
3) Electricity Speed
If a person yelled for 8 years, 7 months, and 6 days, he or she
would produce enough energy to heat one cup of coffee
If you had a light bulb on the moon connected to a switch in your
bedroom, it would take only 1.26 seconds for that bulb to light
up, 238,857 miles away
If you travel as fast as electricity, (about 300,000 kilometers =
186,411.358 miles per second the speed of light), you could go
around the world 8 times in the time it takes to turn on a light
switch

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4) Electricity Usage
The annual electricity cost of running the Large Hadron Collider
is about $23.5 million
Only 10% of energy in a light bulb is used to create light. Ninety
percent of a light bulb’s energy creates heat
22000 TWh of electricity has been consumed by the whole world
in 2016
World’s energy consumption has increased up to 5% During
2012-2014.Renewable energy rose 12%
A 500-megawatt natural gas plant can power 200,000 homes
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