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  • 30 miles in the Alaskan backcountry.

  • Oxley and James work to install a source of electricity on their remote cabin.

  • I want to get the solar panels up on the cabin because there could be a really dangerous situation having no power out here and be able to communicate stuff.

  • It's important free power.

  • Come on.

  • Who doesn't like that?

  • I think this is just killer.

  • The hell That's something that my grandpa could have done.

  • He would have because, you know, they just no power until somebody brought power to you.

  • That's just how it was for solar panels.

  • You could take him out remote anywhere.

  • Boom.

  • You have to bring a battery and a little bit of money.

  • You got invested into it, but basically it gets you for being without power to having power.

  • Looks nice.

  • Free power.

  • You make the initial investment.

  • After that, you're not paying the man.

  • You're not on the grid.

  • There's a power outages, even a cloudy day.

  • These things still get a charge.

  • So it was like that.

  • See, if you put it like this, we could go 12 34566 batters in this box.

  • 600 watt panels.

  • You could be really?

  • You could You could run a blender out here.

  • Well, I've always known solar power exists, but I haven't seen it really existing remote out Alaska.

  • So it is kind of like something new and different, and I like it a lot.

  • Kidding me.

  • If I have electricity out here, we'll spend more time out here now.

  • More fun.

  • 12 old power being created from the heat of the sun transformed boot to charging this battery.

  • Now this 12 volt battery needs to turn into 1 10 Let's do it up.

  • That's where the inverter comes in.

  • So, like, I see about getting wire into house for electricity, you look just the look.

  • Alaska, The last frontier.

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30 miles in the Alaskan backcountry.

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