I've lived off the grid in New Mexico for years. But I've managed to get good internet service through trial and error. Here's how. Eric Mack has been a CNET ...

Less is more for some folks choosing to live versions of an off-grid lifestyle in Western Pennsylvania. Ditching modern ...

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 ...

In its poll of 3,000 people nationwide, BusinessElectric.com says these counties were the most popular choices in the Buckeye State: The poll conducted by Business Electric found the following ...

In corners of the internet — and in wooded, undeveloped parts of the country — young men are documenting their efforts to to live off the land. By Jack Crosbie Nate Petroski’s address doesn’t help ...

Many people thrive in the hustle and bustle of big-city life. Others prefer open roads and wide expanses of nature. Some wilderness lovers take this solitude to the extreme, electing to live as far ...

While “off grid” specifically denotes energy that is not connected to the electrical grid, many individuals use the term in a wider context to refer to a lifestyle that emphasizes self-sufficiency and ...

The call of the wild, the fantasy of self-sufficiency, and the dream of escaping the rat race holds an undeniable allure for ...

Inspectors can red tag solar-electric systems if they’re deemed unsafe. Can the city condemn your property for not having a grid connection? Learn how to tell where it is legal to live off the grid ...

CORRECTION: This story was updated to correct the square mileage of Wilmington. If you’re looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life in favor of taking in fresh air and wide-open spaces, you ...