"There's no utility to approve your setup, no net metering to register for." Off-grid homeowner offers advice for people trying to cut ties with their power companies: 'We've lived off-grid for 25 ...

Welcome to our series answering reader questions and concerns about how to cut the utility company cord. I currently use wood to heat my off-grid home but would like to figure out my options for using ...

This video explains how to determine how many solar panels you actually need for an off grid setup. It covers energy usage, sunlight availability, and system planning basics. A clear guide to avoid ...

Enphase Energy just launched a new off-grid system that lets homeowners power their homes without a utility connection – even for extended periods. The California-based Enphase says the off-grid setup ...