The Best Home Generators Are a Big Investment. These Models Deliver Reliable Power During an Outage.

Editor-tested and researched portable and whole-home options keep appliances and other essentials running during an emergency ...

5 Of The Best Solar Panel Kits For Your Home Or RV, According To Users

Solar panels are usually considered to be expensive, fragile, and hard to use, but with some dedication, those kits can be ...
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Want to Save Money on Your Electric Bill? Unplug These Appliances When You Aren't Using Them

Certain appliances will pull power as long as they're plugged in, running up your electric bill in the process.
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Amish entrepreneurs reveal the surprising tech that keeps their business off-grid: 'Connecting to the electricity grid was simply not an option'

Some Amish entrepreneurs have realized that switching from expensive diesel generators to solar panels can save them tons on ...
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Tech-savvy homeowners reveal 'practical ways' to keep the lights on during blackouts: 'That sense of relief makes it all worthwhile'

YouTuber Matt Ferrell designed his off-grid home for maximum resilience, including a huge solar array and backup batteries.