Power outages can happen at the most inopportune times, leaving your home without electricity for hours or even days.  Keeping your food fresh is one of the biggest concerns during a power outage. Without electricity,...

When building a solar power system, sourcing and connecting the right components can get complicated. To make consumers’ lives easier, manufacturers like EcoFlow now sell solar panel kits with all the parts you need...

Solar panels capture the sun’s energy which is then converted into usable electricity to power appliances, electronics, and even entire homes. How much power a single solar panel can capture depends on the rated...

Generators back up your home’s electricity supply and protect against power outages. They’re also great additions to any camping trip, outdoor barbeque, or beach day. A 2,000-watt generator is enough to power most small...

Traditional fossil-fueled home backup generators provide a convenient tool for keeping the lights on and the appliances running when you lose power. Unfortunately, they also tend to be extremely loud, produce potentially deadly carbon...

Within solar energy circles, cleaning solar panels is a hot topic of debate: should you or shouldn’t you? While some suggest that regularly washing panels is necessary to get the maximum solar conversion possible....

Solar panels are an excellent way to reduce energy costs, but they don't come without some additional overhead. Regular cleaning and maintenance are vital to keeping your solar panels functioning correctly.  But how much does...

Climate change is an urgent matter that requires immediate action from every one of us. The necessity of moving to a net-zero future is no longer a matter of when — but how. Many people...