Electrek

Home solar in rural America: how much battery do you need to run a well pump?

There’s no shortage of advice on how to size a home solar system, but most of it assumes a suburban house with city water and a long list of optional loads. Rural homes play by different rules, and ...
Electrek

Home solar in rural America: how much battery do you need in a winter storm?

There’s no shortage of advice on how to size a home solar and battery system, but most of it assumes a suburban home with city services and outages measured in hours, not days. Rural homes play by ...
The Cool Down on MSN

Homesteader shares photos of the DIY setup that made them 110% self-reliant: 'We are rural and on a private water well'

"Such a good feeling to be self reliant!" Homesteader shares photos of the DIY setup that made them '110% self-reliant': 'We are rural and on a private water well' first appeared on The Cool Down.
Mother Jones

Utilities Are Usually Hostile to Solar and Battery Systems, But Not for These Rural Customers

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. So when PG&E approached Gillogly about installing a solar- and battery-powered ...

Africa's record solar buildout includes tiny rural rooftops — and these Canadian companies

Some Canadian companies are using creative ideas and solar technology to power up rural Africa, from battery swapping to rent ...