3000 kilometre road trip with map, compass and fridge Jun 25, 2025 Navigating Scandinavian back roads for eight days in an old car by map and compass takes you to some unexpected places. Both physically and mentally.... Read more
Shaving ice in the desert Jun 17, 2025 “One of the best things about running a mobile Hawaiian ice business is that your customers – aged from 2 to 92 – are always... Read more
Cheetah Conservation Centre – power from the sun May 30, 2025 The Cheetah Rescue and Conservation Centre at Geed Deeble, Somaliland, is an 800 hectare rehabilitation facility for sick, injured and orphaned cheetah cubs. The cubs... Read more
Neonatal care – solar power saving lives May 9, 2025 Despite excellent healthcare from Niall Conroy and his dedicated neonatal medical team, infant mortality at Bo hospital was unacceptably high. The problem outside the team's... Read more
Redefining marine power onboard brand new vessel Apr 25, 2025 This week let's hear from Sailectron Services, based in Austria, about their outstanding Lagoon Sixty-5 Catamaran power conversion. Using their own boatbuilder to reconfigure the... Read more
Are we there yet? Apr 18, 2025 Because Britain's most popular holiday destination, Cornwall, is served by only one road, queues of traffic are inevitable at busy times. To make matters worse,... Read more
Huge installation voted Best in Africa Apr 11, 2025 At the recent annual African Victron distributor meeting held in Johannesburg, South Africa, installer James Davy of Solar by Design and his Victron distributor Chris... Read more
Electricity comes to remote communities in N America Mar 28, 2025 In countries as well-developed as the USA, there is an assumption that everyone in every location enjoys similar utilities and modern conveniences. Not so. Let's... Read more
‘Out of the Blue’ goes Green Mar 14, 2025 Out of the Blue is a four-bedroomed water-front holiday home in Maui Bay, Fiji. The 600m² pavilion-styled house accommodates up to 12 guests in en-suite... Read more