The trend toward homes that are powered by alternative energy sources, ranging from wind turbines and solar collection cells to hydrogen fuel cells and biomass gases, is one that needs grow and to continue into the 21st century and beyond.

There is a great need of becoming more energy independent, and not having to rely on the supplying of fossil fuels. Not only are Fossil Fuels adding to global warming but future generations might not have the benefit of oil,coal and natural gas due to the fact that current and past generations have depleted the reserves.

But even beyond this factor, we as individuals need to get “off the grid” and also stop having to be so reliant on government-lobbying giant  corporations and who, while they are not really involved in any covert conspiracy, nevertheless have a stranglehold on people when it comes to powering their homes