Advancements in micro-energy production mean that by using one or more of the methods listed in this infographic by Cast Iron Radiators 4 U, providing energy for a modern home has never been more achievable.
A part of this will involve coupling your own energy production with energy efficient ways of heating your home. Yet living off the grid requires more than simply providing your own energy. To really embrace off-the-grid living you will need to find your own water supply and produce and store as much food as possible.
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Co-founder and Vice President of SearchRank, responsible for many of the day to day operations of the company. She is also founder of The Arizona Builders’ Zone, a construction / home improvement portal.