Okay, so this might be a little daunting for some. But what does it really take to generate homebrew electricity?
If you are a little handy, have a few power tools, and really want to get off the grid, check out the videos husband and wife team Dan and Denise Rojas have put together at their site, Green Power Science.
They outline the details of how to build your own solar powered oven using nothing but lenses, your own DIY wind turbine, and a host of other green and sustainiable ways to become self reliant for your power needs.