History A. Highlights:a. It is a form of energy.b. It is measured in megawatt hours.c. Electricity travels at the speed of light i.e. morethan 186000 miles per second.d. Electricitycanbemadefromcoal, wind, water,the sun and even animal poop.B. Impact and contributiona. his invention has had the most vitalimpact onhuman life. Electricity is an essential part of ourdaily lives. !e use electricity for almosteverythingwedo, whether it"s turningonthelights in our house, watching television, or evencharging cell phones and using computers. odaywe can#t imagine life without electricity.C.Who invented & his contributiona. Electricityisaformof energyandit occursinnature, so it was not $invented.% &ome give creditto'en(amin)ran*linfor discoveringelectricity+however he had only proved the presence ofelectricity in lightening.b. ,s an inventor, 'en(amin )ran*lin is *nown for thelightning rod, bifocals, and the )ran*lin stove,among other inventions.c. He facilitated many civic organi-ations, including.hiladelphia"s /re department and a university.