Worlds First Self Sustainable Homesbr Self-sufficient homes, also known as autonomous homes, are the ultimate in green living dwellings. These homes rely solely on themselves for heating, cooling, electricity, and more. Each self-sufficient home may be configured differently depending upon its climate, location, and the needs and desires of the homeowner is working on a technology that takes household waste, yard debris, leaves, grass, wood, etc. and turns them into a fuel source that fuels the Vx generators to provide electricity to the home.