Polar Night Norway: The Most Amazing (and Weird) Time Of Year In Norway
Writing about the lack of Sun in Norway in winter seems like a bit of a tangent for a solar power blog, but experiencing it, whilst being immersed in the beautiful nature of Arctic Northern Norway, in part led to me wanting to do something that felt like it could have a positive impact on the environment.
Off the Grid Companies
Off-grid living is an increasingly popular lifestyle choice for those who want to live independently and sustainably. Whether you’re a homesteader, a prepper, or simply someone who wants to reduce their environmental footprint, there are many ways to achieve an off-grid lifestyle.
Cooling your house without electricity
Air conditioning is a necessary part of modern life, but it comes with a major drawback: it’s a major contributor to CO2 emissions and other pollutants. It also usually requires electricity, so if you’re living off grid it can be challenging.
Which oil & gas producers are investing in offshore wind power?
Shell has been investing in offshore wind power since the early 2000s and has several projects under development in Europe and North America. The company has set a goal to have 30 GW of renewable energy in its portfolio by 2025 and sees offshore wind as a key component of that goal.
Garmin Instinct Vs Fenix 6
Choosing a fitness tracking smart watch can be overwhelming with so many options. However if you need a rugged outdoor watch, Garmin’s Instinct Solar and Fenix are two of the best smart watches.
Living Off the Grid in Spain
Spain has an abundance of land to live on, and sun to provide electricity and energy to grow food. Sound like a good start for living off grid? I think it does, and I’m starting my off grid journey in Spain.