Capturing sunlight is only half the battle of utilizing solar energy. Effective energy storage solutions are essential to maximizing the benefits of solar power and eliminating dependence on the electric grid.  When you add battery...

Electricity is everywhere, powering every device and appliance, but how it’s generated and distributed can often seem like magic. Centuries of scientific discovery have led to a fantastic feat of electrical production that makes...

We’re all looking for cleaner and cheaper electricity, and micro-hydro is a fantastic option for anyone with water rights on a stream flowing through their property. They use the clean energy of flowing water moving...

Renewable energy allows homeowners to utilize sustainable energy sources to power their homes, devices, and appliances. When residents make the switch to renewable electricity, it reduces the strain placed on the electricity grid and...

If your area loses power, a backup generator can be a lifesaver. However, with so many options on the market, it’s hard to know whether a solar or gas generator is better. Whether a solar...

Inverters are a relatively recent innovation that improves on traditional gas, propane, and diesel generator technology in numerous ways — particularly in portable applications. Like all fossil fuel-powered generators, inverters use an internal combustion engine...

Like most people today, you might be looking for ways to save on bills needed to keep your house running. It's hard to change set bills like rent, mortgages, and home insurance policies. But...

Whether you’re looking to power an off-grid adventure or provide energy security for your home, there’s a generator that’s right for you. Up until recently, traditional portable and standby fossil fuel generators were the only...