Off grid power systems

How to figure out how much solar power you need to live off grid, as well as helpful options to consider before you make the leap to off grid living

Solar Powered Refrigerator! : Here is an after the fact implementation of how I power my refrigerator from the sun. This off grid system has been working great since may 2013. It is truly reassuring to know my groceries are safely stored regardless of utility power.I have fulfil…

Unlock energy independence with our guide on off grid power systems. Harness renewable sources for a sustainable, self-reliant lifestyle.

Choosing an off grid water heater takes more than visiting the neighborhood hardware store. Traditional water heaters just won't cut it. In my guide, I go over alternative water heaters that you can use for an off grid home.

Living off-grid doesn't mean giving up modern conveniences. There are a number of companies that make specialized off-grid appliances, and while they cost a bit more at the start, they're built to last a lifetime.

Discover how many solar panels are needed to power a house off-grid. Learn about energy consumption, sunlight hours, and system efficiency to start your solar journey!

The Four Essential Parts or Building Blocks of an off-grid solar setup, and the description and basics of how it works.

An Overview to Powering Your Appliances With Solar Energy We can divide our solar power setup into three main sections. These are (1) the battery/power supply, (2) the appliances we want to power that drain our batteries, and (3) the solar panels that recharge our batteries. Both our batteries and our panels can be wired

How much does it really cost to build your own off-grid solar system? The answer might surprise you. We dive deep in this post listing everything we used to build our massive 7200W - 28kWH - 120V solar and battery system at a fraction of the cost.

Discover the differences between on-grid and off-grid solar systems. Learn how they work, the pros and cons, and which one is right for you.