Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Carlton Reid is a U.K.-based journalist covering sustainability.

Living off the grid has its perks, but you have to know how to power your home to get the most out of it. One new off-gridder took to Reddit to try to extend how long they could power their home and ...

After hearing the incredible news last week that the offer we put on our dream house up here in Scotland was accepted we ...

Living off-grid can leave you paying for things that would otherwise be covered by your local government -- and potentially ...

The idea of living off the grid—once the domain of hippies and doomsday preppers—has been steadily winning over a broader range of homebuyers, from remote-working young professionals to families ...

So, is living off the grid worth it? If you asked me on that particular night, maybe not. If you asked me today, after not having had a power bill in over a decade, I’d definitely say yes. I like ...

Living in a converted vehicle changes your perspective on life by fostering a deeper appreciation for freedom, small living, self-sufficiency, mobility, and a closer connection to nature. Though it ...