We're off-grid so the power outage didn't affect us.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sound Politics: Open Thread On The Storm] Reference

The owner asked if I wanted to be on grid or off-grid.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2006-08-01] Reference

Powering small-scale industries in rural and off-grid areas.    From Wordnik.com.  [Endowment opportunities from atmospheric resources in Africa] Reference

One of these days I'll go off-grid and my dream will be reality.    From Wordnik.com.  [Books Most Important to You] Reference

If you to live off-grid, Ruscombe Green can recommend a good book.    From Wordnik.com.  [Britblog Roundup 187: The Bournemouth edition] Reference

That is why off-grid or island-supply solutions are that attractive.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dr. Hermann Scheer: A Fight Over the Future of Solar] Reference

Its portability makes it ideal for remote, off-grid villages or disaster areas.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sustainable: Yeah, I Invented That] Reference

Wind power plants are capable of powering small industries in off-grid locations.    From Wordnik.com.  [Endowment opportunities from atmospheric resources in Africa] Reference

The ATC is a 480-sq-ft cabin, fully equipped for self-sustained, off-grid living.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sarah Rich | Inhabitat] Reference

The concept off-grid, totally green housing is a great idea, which I fully support.    From Wordnik.com.  [ASAP HOUSE: House About Saving a Planet | Inhabitat] Reference

Thousands of villages are still off-grid, and power shortages in cities are common.    From Wordnik.com.  [India's Powerful Dilemma] Reference

As the technology continues to improve, living off-grid has become more comfortable.    From Wordnik.com.  [Nick Rosen: There's Never Been a Better Time to Go Off the Grid] Reference

The biggest enemy of off-grid technologies, meanwhile, could be their rapid success.    From Wordnik.com.  [Smaller, Smarter] Reference

Designed to be off-grid, the home will be powered by solar panels mounted on the roof.    From Wordnik.com.  [House Arc Prototype Unveiled | Inhabitat] Reference

The Kokopo House proves that luxury, eco-minded amenities and off-grid living may co-exist.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ginger Dolden | Inhabitat] Reference

Powered completely by renewable energy, the Gyre is an off-grid, zero emissions development.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Gyre: A Floating Underwater Eco-Skyscraper | Inhabitat] Reference

Her first thought had been to search for an off-grid power source with the station's sensors.    From Wordnik.com.  [Time's Enemy]

The anger is still palpable and off-grid real estate may be the only remaining answer for many.    From Wordnik.com.  [Nick Rosen: 'Off The Grid': 9 Amazing Attempts To Live Without The Electricity Grid (PHOTOS)] Reference

Small power plants have the potential to meet the energy needs of rural and off-grid communities.    From Wordnik.com.  [Opportunities from freshwater in Africa] Reference

Kemp is an electrical engineer, and he has lived in his own off-grid house for a number of years.    From Wordnik.com.  [Weekend Review: The Renewable Energy Handbook and Smart Power] Reference

For a small off-grid house where storage capacity and aplication can be scheduled around availability.    From Wordnik.com.  [Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » More Troubles with Wind] Reference

Their renewable energy systems have already brought electricity to eight off-grid Palestinian villages.    From Wordnik.com.  [Yermi Brenner: Green Energy: Israelis Empowering Palestinians] Reference

An off-grid renewable energy supply at a poor community in Nuevo Leon is expected to be completed by 2010.    From Wordnik.com.  [Maggie Van Ostrand: From Conspicuous Consumption to Conspicuous Frugality] Reference

Furthermore, if they are off-grid, batteries have to be maintained and they periodically have to be replaced.    From Wordnik.com.  [Water supply] Reference

Which makes it a favorite source of wares for modern homesteaders, off-grid rogues, and green city dwellers alike.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jenna Woginrich: Going Old School: Amish Gadgets For The Modern Kitchen] Reference

UNIDENTIFIED FEMALE: The event was the first-ever global business conference on off-grid lighting on the continent.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript May 9, 2008] Reference

That's exactly what Terry Penney thought while comparing the bills from his off-grid cabin and on-grid family home.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sustainable: Design] Reference

Additionally, the home is wired for easy installation of a wind or solar system, which could make it off-grid capable.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sustain Design Studio Builds Affordable TRIO Prefab | Inhabitat] Reference

The home also includes a roof photovoltaic system and a vertical axis wind turbine which will allow it to operate off-grid.    From Wordnik.com.  [Studio 804’s Student-Built Off Grid House | Inhabitat] Reference

The remainder of Yemen's electricity is generated by small, off-grid suppliers and privately-owned generators in rural areas.    From Wordnik.com.  [Energy profile of Yemen] Reference

GAG - plastic shards and beaks, that's enough to make me go off-grid really, I just need a we push and oh yes, a plot of land.    From Wordnik.com.  [Yum!] Reference

Decentralised power (and heat) production is generally more expensive and therefore is better suited for off-grid applications.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 9] Reference

They wanted an off-grid PV system to make their computers and electronic gizmos whirr and hum, and some heat for the wintertime.    From Wordnik.com.  [Rebekah and Stephen Hren: From Carbon-Free Home to Carbon-Free Office] Reference

The REFSA initiative dovetails well into ESKOM's off-grid rural school electrification programme and the Independent Development.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

I want an inverter and battery bank, with photovoltaics on the roof like any off-grid system, but still be connected to the grid.    From Wordnik.com.  [Cheeseburger Gothic » God bless you, big insurance company.] Reference

Others have gone "off-grid," cutting ties to the mainstream economy and growing yams in their garden as they wait for the coming chaos.    From Wordnik.com.  [In a World Short] Reference

The Soccket was designed for use in off-grid areas where electricity for interior lighting and charging cell phones is hard to come by.    From Wordnik.com.  [Energy Generating Soccer Ball Brings Clean Power to Off-Grid Areas | Inhabitat] Reference