After a cyber attack or natural disaster, a backup network of decentralized devices -- like residential solar panels, batteries, electric vehicles, heat pumps, and water heaters -- could restore ...

A giant battery-powered dual-zone refrigerator / freezer on wheels.

Unlike traditional air or cold plate cooling methods, immersion cooling submerges the battery cells directly in a dielectric liquid.

We are living proof that thoughtful solar development can coexist with agriculture, providing a lifeline to farmers while ...

Instead of hiring professionals, Mack tackled the project himself. Man transforms run-down home into off-grid paradise with ...

Deploying power line components can be a pain – especially when trying to access lines not easily accessible by road, or in ...

There's a lot of untapped potential in our homes and vehicles that could be harnessed to reinforce local power grids and make them more resilient to unforeseen outages, a new study shows.

Cheaper EVs and bidirectional chargers will make this more appealing. If it takes off, V2G could become extremely useful to ...

The growing intensity of extreme weather events in Ireland is encouraging more people to learn how to live off the grid, ...

Why Is Texas the Only State With Its Own Power Grid? Texas wasn't the only state that wanted to regulate its own power generation, but Texas had the size to pull it off. Straddling two time zones ...

One Redditor from Washington state shared their experience of living off-grid for five years to r/OffGridCabins. "We've lived in our 200 sq ft off grid tiny house on 20 acres for 5 years now. Overall ...

If energy regulators and retailers fail to keep up with technology, more people will have to pay for the policy failures that do not incentivise people like me to remain on the grid.