When I first considered using an off-grid solar set up in my home, I found choosing a battery complicated and confusing. As a result, I researched everything I could find to get the most useful information. The best battery for a solar power system is a lithium-Ion single unit storage system like the Tesla Powerwall…
Buying and installing solar panels is one of the most momentous tasks of taking your home off-grid. When you finally take the plunge, it’s important to know how long they will last. Solar panels last for at least 25 years. Throughout their use, they slowly degrade which reduces their output over time. Most panels will continue…
Estimates show that between 180,000 and 2 million people live off-grid in the US, yet many governments and authorities strongly oppose it. Before you go off-grid yourself you must know what legal restrictions you might face. In many states, disconnecting from the power grid is entirely lawful, but some local regulations may require you to…