Even more interesting than this one-man band is the progress being made on Eigg and other remote islands off the West Coast of Scotland. Many have never been on the grid (they're islands with 10-100 people living on them) and they've previously relied on mucky diesel generators and such like.<p>Now, solar panels, wind turbines and hydroelectric are being installed to give these communities a stable energy supply.<p><a href="http://islandsgoinggreen.org/" rel="nofollow">http://islandsgoinggreen.org/</a>