1.4 million Texas homes off grid as power network buckles
More than half of energy-rich state’s total power generation capacity remains offline The electric grid, which is designed to enable…
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US Power Grid Closes in on Debtors
The Washington Post reports an unprecedented rise in arrears owed to Utility companies by America households struggling in the pandemic. …
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Looking to go off Grid
I have lots of skills and experience, gear is all dialed in and ready to go. Me and my dog.
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Big tech needs to be on the grid – but we dont
The combined power usage of Amazon, Google, Microsoft, Facebook and Apple is more than 45 terawatt-hours a year, about as…
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Think free
Henry David Thoreau wrote, in nature you can find yourself. So there are always two points, which blow…
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Looking for an offgrid to join
I am a female in good health looking for a place to reside with others rent free. I am aiming…
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Couple ready to leave.. tell us where to go
We are a normal couple with no complications. Our beliefs are our own and forced on no one. We are…
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Best portable power stations to buy in 2021
Whether you are living off grid or just moving arond for business or leisure, keeping powered up is an important…
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Kentucky a centre for off-grid living
A Kentucky couple, who have been off-grid for more than five years, have set up a website to discuss the…
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Schoolboy sets up sheep business after renting neighbour’s land
A 13-year-old entrepreneur schoolboy has set up a farming business after renting a neighbour's land to rear his flock of…
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Interview with Frances McDormand on her new film – Nomadland – UK Exclusive
Oscar winning Frances McDormand is the most fascinating and enigmatic actor on the A-list right now. Having her pick of…
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