Becoming responsible for our own water and energy was more than saving on utility bills. Here's what motivated us, what we learned and how we made it happen. Eric Mack has been a CNET contributor ...

Living off the grid has its perks, but you have to know how to power your home to get the most out of it. One new off-gridder took to Reddit to try to extend how long they could power their home and ...

In a world where energy prices are soaring, and power outages are becoming more frequent, finding reliable and cost-effective ways to generate electricity is essential. Off-Grid Power Secrets provides ...

Perhaps you’re dreaming of obtaining your home’s electricity without having to rely on that provided by your town or city. If so, you’re hoping to go “off the grid.” And if that’s your dream, you’ve ...

INDIANAPOLIS — An Indianapolis company is working to help get more people off the grid. Jefferson Electric CEO Joel Walsman says with increased destabilization and uncertainty in the electric grid, it ...

Like all solar energy systems, off-grid systems use solar panels to harness the sun’s energy for residential or commercial buildings. However, unlike more common grid-tied systems, they store some of ...