The Kohler Company, founded in 1873 as a manufacturer of cast iron bathtubs, now has manufacturing facilities spread around the world. Following World War I, rural Americans desired modern conveniences, with electricity being a big one. In an attempt to meet that demand, the Kohler Company moved beyond its more rudimentary cast iron technologies and developed the Kohler Automatic Power and Light ‘power plant’ generator in the early 1920s, launching its Global Power Group, later renamed Kohler Energy, in the process.
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