Join me as I embark on my first big off-grid project of the year, which involves welding, recycled doors, and a rusty old ...

Privacy, solar power and sprawling land are drawing buyers to places where “self-sufficiency” still comes with a good airport ...

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 ...

This ominous-looking structure could make it way easier to set up your truly private homestead in the middle of nowhere. Taking up just 75 sq ft (6.96 sq m), the Klumpen is a self-contained "off-grid ...

Sunnova Energy is seeking permission from state regulators to develop microgrids for new housing developments that would not be reliant on established electric utilities. By Ivan Penn Ivan Penn covers ...