Not using or depending on public utilities, especially the supply of electricity.
（尤指电力供应）离网的（地）
as adjectiveoff-grid housing
as adverbhe has lived off-grid for 32 years
Example sentencesExamples
The quantum dot power plastic could be used for demanding energy, communications and military applications, such as battlefield or off-grid power generation.
And while moving to a trailer home in Utopia, Texas and living off-grid sounds great to me, my wife wasn't too hep on the idea.
Live off-grid, unplugged from the system with solar panels and rainwater harvesting.
The identification of off-grid areas not scheduled for medium term grid electrification is the second point in the plan.
Entrepreneurs and investors gathered with donor agencies in Ghana to discuss off-grid lighting for sub-Saharan Africa.
The event was the first-ever global business conference on off-grid lighting on the continent.
She lives in Northern New Mexico in her humble off-grid old adobe abode, rebuilt with her own hands, strength and ingenuity.
Like most aspiring ecovillages, we use passive solar heating, roof water catchment, off-grid power, composting toilets, and small homes of mostly natural or recycled materials.
They live in an "off-grid" solar home that they designed and built in 1985.
He lives off-grid in a passive solar, earthsheltered building in Western North Carolina.
I started a new blog today called Mud Woman which will tell the tale of my journey to build my own cob off grid home.
He indicated that off-grid electrification might be the only solution to many of the over 2000 un-electrified settlements in Namibia.
A Brighton couple aim to build the totally sustainable off-grid Earthship in a small village in Normandy, France.
Gains will also come as a result of broader choices for consumers of electric power, some of which favor off grid alternatives.
Regarding off-grid planning, the national plan includes the prioritisation of localities according to type and size of infrastructure.
I have completed a study on electricity supplied from the grid and the electricity fed into distribution systems by off-grid generators.
Renewable energy technologies, coupled with energy efficiency measures, are vital for generating electricity and other energy services in off-grid areas.