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Norwalk, CT 06855

Some words you need to know!

Some words you need to know!

Power Stations This is a place where electricity is created and sent to our homes and other places where it’s needed. Furnaces An enclosed structure that makes things very hot. Turbines This is a machine that creates continuous power in which a wheel, or something...
Lightning Is Powerful

Lightning Is Powerful

Here are some facts to light up your day! How hot is a lightning bolt?Only about 54,000 degrees Fahrenheit – roughly five times hotter than the surface of the sun! How much energy is in a lightning bolt?An average lightning bolt can release enough energy to...
The Most Amazing Electrical Component

The Most Amazing Electrical Component

THE HUMAN HEARTYou must have felt your own heart beating, well this actually works from electricity. Yes really, electricity! The Heart’s Electrical SystemTo make a heartbeat, an electrical signal is generated by the heart’s sinus node, which is a small...
Can You Name These 4 Incredible Inventors?

Can You Name These 4 Incredible Inventors?

Benjamin Franklin Franklin is known for his experiments with electricity – most notably the kite experiment – a fascination that began in earnest after he accidentally shocked himself in 1746. By 1749, he had turned his attention to the possibility of...