Energy

An eco village where canine excrement is converted to power and heat is to go before planners in Leicestershire,UK. An outline application for the 49-home villa...

Had to clean out my fridge today, while that’s not such a big deal to most, to me it’s (almost) a pleasure to do because of the kind of fridge I hav...

Ted Turner’s hunting and fishing resort, Vermejo Park Ranch, has installed a new $1 million solar system that will take the lodge off the power grid. Turn...

The NSA “almost certainly” uses Utility company records to routinely snoop on American citizens says an expert in the IT systems of Power and Water companies. “...

MANILA, Philippines – A hole-in-the-wall establishment in coastal Dumaguete City has a new come-on for its local and foreign tourist-diners, aside from fo...

Perhaps its because of the political structure, with powerful local government, but Germany’d centralised energy system is quickly dissolving. Germany&#82...

Help may be at hand for off-gridders who want to see an alternative to the power grid. It is provided by Elon Musk, boss of Tesla, who is no fan of off-grid liv...

Tosh Szatow has been campaigning for years in Australia to build systems that can scale and make sustainable living possible. Tosh recently joined the Cape Pate...

Phys.org reports on a completely self-sufficient apartment building revealed at the International Housing Exhibition in Hamburg, which produces renewable energy...

Returning to a theme often covered on this site, the US Army continues to make the pace in off-grid technology. The idea of converting communities to total rene...

Margaret Thatcher privatised Britain’s power, water and rail network, handing huge profits to the private sector, at the expense of ordinary homeowners. Perhaps...

This web site tends not to write about new technologies until they are commercially available, but a new breakthrough from Stanford prof Shanhui Fan, reported i...