Homesteading and self-reliance are on the rise try these 6 ways to more self-reliant wherever you are!
Here's how Lamar Alexander built this cute little 400 square foot cabin for approximately $2000, and powers it with a 570 watt solar and wind power system.
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Ever wondered how to generate your own electricity at home? If you're looking for a way to cut your electricity bill in half, then this article if for you.
Stores for 5 yrs and burns for 6 hours Supplies: 1 new quart size Paint Can with lid (can be purchased at ACE, Lowes or Home Depot) 1 roll ...
Ever wondered how to generate your own electricity at home? If you're looking for a way to cut your electricity bill in half, then this article if for you.
If you've made the decision to install solar panels on your home, congratulations! You're making a smart investment that will pay off in the long run while also increasing your ability to be self-reliant. But
Image 6 of 24 from gallery of A Vision for a Self-Reliant New York. Street view of 147th street in northern Manhattan where dominance has shifted from vehicular circulation to food production and distribution. Image Courtesy of Terreform
As communities continue to seek ways to reduce their carbon footprint and create more sustainable public spaces, the demand for innovative solutions has never been higher. One such solution is the smart solar bench – a sustainable seating option that also incorporates cutting-edge technology to enhance the user experience. At EnGoPlanet, we are proud to […]
If you're wondering how solar transformed from a subsidy-reliant niche product to an unstoppable force in our electrical future, here's the low down.
I think it's safe to say that we are all striving "at some level" to be self-reliant in our individual surroundings. Creating a reference library is a must.
This one story, energy positive house comes from designers from Technische Universität München (TUM) and the University of Texas a...
Learning how to make a solar oven will come in handy if you like baked goodies. What's more, with a solar oven, you get delicious bakes
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It’s the homesteading dream — living off the grid. And while many turn to solar power due to its rapidly decreasing price, more are asking, “Should my homestead be solar-reliant?” After all, there are plenty of other renewable choices, such as wind, geothermal and even hybrid options that let you live grid-free. What It Takes […]
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Ever wondered how to generate your own electricity at home? If you're looking for a way to cut your electricity bill in half, then this article if for you.
Ever wondered how to generate your own electricity at home? If you're looking for a way to cut your electricity bill in half, then this article if for you.
We're often asked for details and specs on our solar/wind setup, especially when we talk about the abundance of power we have 9 months of the year. That abundance of power (and honestly, lack of
Do you want FREE HEAT from the sun without the added expense of spending a ton of money in start-up costs? The Soda Can heat box is not a new thing! It's been quite popular among residential owner's in the northeast part of the United States!!! Mainly, because of how CHEAP and INEXPENSIVE they are to set-up and run!!!
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Self-reliant living starts with re-skilling, and unless you have a mentor handy, there's no better way than hitting the books. These are my favorite books for self reliant living, and they're taught me more than
As an introduction, my wife, Denise, and I have been playing with solar cookers and ovens for awhile. Denise built a wooden one with a shop teacher, many years ago, when she was a Home Economics Teacher in Switzerland. The inside of the box was painted black. It worked well and the students had fun with it. We built one of the ovens from a cardboard box with the glass in the top, but it just wasn't durable. We also have two "Hot Pot" solar cookers and we really like those. If you are intereste
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The Earth intercepts a lot of solar power at about 173 thousand tera-watts. That’s ten thousand times more power than the planet’s entire population uses. So, is it possible that one day the world…
You can generate a modest amount of power with a DIY solar generator that you can build in your own yard.
What can a 100 watt solar panel run? This is a typical question from newcomers in the world of solar power. We usually determine what you are trying to power. From there, we figure out what size solar panels you need. But for this scenario, we will be doing things in reverse.
Butcher chickens you have raised yourself, and you have the satisfaction of being truly self reliant.
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Ever wondered how to generate your own electricity at home? If you're looking for a way to cut your electricity bill in half, then this article if for you.
Do you want FREE HEAT from the sun without the added expense of spending a ton of money in start-up costs? The Soda Can heat box is not a new thing! It's been quite popular among residential owner's in the northeast part of the United States!!! Mainly, because of how CHEAP and INEXPENSIVE they are to set-up and run!!!
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