Technology & Innovation

First Electric Lighting System by Edison Activated

Thomas Edison’s innovative electric lighting system began operations in Roselle, New Jersey, representing a significant advancement in electrical infrastructure. This system utilized overhead wires to deliver electricity to homes and businesses in the area. Edison's design was revolutionary for its time, enabling efficient illumination and setting a precedent for future electric lighting systems. The project marked a foundational step towards electrification, transforming daily life and industry.

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