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Larry’s journey with off-grid solar power living started nearly two decades ago. With a background in the power industry and a desire for a more self-sufficient lifestyle, he and his wife took a leap into the world of solar power and sustainable living. Their story is one of transitioning from city life in Calgary to a peaceful, energy-independent existence in Northern Alberta. Here's how they made it happen. Their experience living with off-grid power began in 2005. You might say it was a mid-life crisis coupled with becoming empty nesters. After spending 20 years working for a major power company in Calgary, Larry and his wife got the itch to make a change. They decided to move to the Peace River district of Northern Alberta, near Larry’s small hometown of Beaverlodge. They purchased a small 15-acre plot of land, mostly bush with a long driveway, for less than $20,000. It soon became their paradise. By the next summer, they had placed a 1,200-square-foot home on the property, complete with a septic system and a drilled water well—not to mention a wood-burning stove and a winter's stock of firewood. Next came the solar panels and battery bank. They also invested in an 8-kilowa

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