Advances have made it possible for more people to go off the power grid, but it would be better if they stayed on it, a researcher says
How would you like to never have another electric bill? Advances in technology have made it possible for some consumers to disconnect from the power grid — a move that was once only available to the ultra-wealthy who could afford the associated costs, or survivalists willing to trade convenience for freedom. This is no longer the case. Read More
Pearce: Going off the grid a growing option – and growing threat