Converted from standard shipping containers, container homes offer advantages such as low construction cost, robust structure ...

Mobile power solutions are the lifeblood of remote and off-grid jobsites. For decades, contractors have relied on portable ...

Powerhouse has installed a remote 60 kVA, off-grid solar array at the Whim Creek Hotel in Australia's Pilbara region, 1,639 km northeast of Perth. The Whim Creek Hotel solar array features JinkoSolar ...

Complexity is a product of building the system over years. Chiggers Stokes created DIY Hydropower for his remote off-grid cabin and learned hard lessons along the way. In July of 1978, on the Olympic ...

One of the questions I’m asked most often is whether I think the future of power in the U.S. will be on-grid or off-grid. My answer is that it's the wrong question. Like most complex subjects—and ...

Dreams of energy independence and a simpler life are driving more Americans toward off-grid living than ever before. Interest in off-grid properties has surged since 2020, with more people seeking ...

The author recently installed a complex solar-battery system. Learn how solar inverter is connected to the grid and how each inverter functions when connected or not connected to the grid. Welcome to ...

"People dream of living off grid, but it's a nightmare," she says. She wants to stay in a house she loves but worries about managing as she gets older. "When the system goes down, it's me that sorts ...