Let me be honest. Three years ago, I thought disconnecting from civilization would solve everything. No more electric bills, no reliance on corporations, no stress. Just me, solar panels, and freedom.

In a new series So, is it worth it? our travel experts put experiences to the test to see if they’re really worth your time ...

Discover these off-the-grid historic Florida dining rooms where every beam and plate tells a story. Ready to wander in and ...

VPPs tap into everyday home technologies, including solar panels and batteries, by transmitting excess stored energy to the ...

With solar tax credits expiring at the end of December, some homeowners are scrambling to complete installations, but others ...

One Redditor shared a cautionary tale of starting an off-grid community with friends, revealing how, over a decade, ongoing ...

When energy prices spike or storms knock out power, the idea of turning a candle and a flower pot into a mini heater can feel ...

Fort Lewis College’s Fundamental Needs Oasis Project and the Rural Clean Energy Partnership are expanding off-grid solar ...

The availability of property in Michigan and other Midwest states is one of the reasons they have become a hotspot for data centers, one expert said.

Clearly not all cow muck can be harvested. But if more food waste was collected, and more biogas plants built near dairy farms, "by 2050, we could be looking at 10-15 million households heated with ...

Dr. M.F. Lightstone, P.Eng., FCSME, FCAE, from the Department of Mechanical Engineering at McMaster University, presents a smart-grid approach for cold climate heat pumps aimed at reducing greenhouse ...