Courses, guides & tutorials
Practical guides and tutorials to off-grid living
How to get your water off the grid
Alternet produced this handy guide to keeping your water off the grid. The recent convergence of events has led many people to begin discussing economic and eco...
Surviving Off Off-Grid
New book published online over next few months...
Alive and well-updates
Alive and wellHere is an update on what has been going on in our off-grid life. I know I haven’t written in a while, I took a mini-break from blogging and...
UK to subsidise off-grid power for all
Off-Grid in the UK? Govt will pay you 41pence per KW for power you generate...
29 Palms goes off-grid ready
World’s biggest Marine base gets its own $2m microgrid to control existing renewables...
Carbon tax to hike power price
Another reason to go off-grid – your electricity prices set to double if your local power plant is a big polluter...
Off-grid suspect in gas-line bombings
“Forest hermits” fingered by oil company Encana, but cops have not a clue after six bombings...
Corey Feldman launches off-grid tour
Three thumbs up for Corey Feldman whose band is touring using only off-grid power and biofuel...
Xavier’s eco retreat
Stunning eco home near great surf beach for sale – only one previous owner...
A quick hello
Welcoming a couple moving off the grid near Detroit who are to begin blogging on www.off-grid.net...
What next, eco-napalm?
Army expects to have all its US bases off-grid in 15 years. Some large military bases will get power independence within a few years....
Why I won’t fly to America
Academic planning an off-grid village a media hero after taking a stand against eco-campaigners who jet round world to save the planet....