Off grid power

Sometimes, picture can we worth a thousand words. If you are getting started with an off grid solar system, this is the simplest complete diagram that available to learn how to connect your own off grid solar system.

Solar Powered Refrigerator! : Here is an after the fact implementation of how I power my refrigerator from the sun. This off grid system has been working great since may 2013. It is truly reassuring to know my groceries are safely stored regardless of utility power.I have fulfil…

How to figure out how much solar power you need to live off grid, as well as helpful options to consider before you make the leap to off grid living

While building up my own off grid homestead, I wondered if off grid micro-hydro might be a good match for my needs. With more consistent power generation and less visibility, micro hydro can be a good power source. Let me share what I

This article outlines the steps to construct a DIY solar thermal water heater using copper pipes that can quickly generate hot water. The homemade water heater can produce hot water at a temperature of 150 degrees Fahrenheit or higher, even when the air temperature is in the range of hi

Looking to live off-grid or just lower your electricity bill? Turn a car alternator into alternative energy by building this cheap and easy wind generator for home.

Living off the grid doesn't mean primitive. We run small businesses, homeschool, and stream music and movies in our off-grid home. Here's how we get inexpensive off-grid internet.

The Amish are masters of off-grid living for centuries. Here are some of the powerless tools you should get before the next big blackout:

Living off the grid can be a challenge, but it's an incredibly rewarding lifestyle. Here are 9 things you need to live efficiently in isolation.

Learn about batteries for living off the grid including battery bank basics plus how our off grid battery bank system is configured.