Taking an urban apartment off the grid
London, Ont., Roommates Stephen Szucs and Dave Pope are living with no fridge, air conditioner, stove or hot, or running water this summer after deciding to disconnect from the electrical grid for three months.
At the beginning of June, the two, who are calling themselves the “Sustainable Joes,” cancelled their electricity, emptied their fridge and turned off their hot water heater in their two-bedroom apartment in a downtown London house. Until the end of August, they will be showering outside and using only the electricity they collect using a small number of solar panels.…
July 3, 2013
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