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The new set of solar panels placed on PEA's new garage in December 2020 is ready to be wired to the station's micro grid, which manages the distribution and use of the electricity produced.

A large amount of ice blocking the crevasse had to be removed from its depths. Ropes and buckets made removal of the ice blocks possible.

A large amount of ice blocking the crevasse had to be removed from its depths. Ropes and buckets made removal of the ice blocks possible.

Under the station, Expedition Leader Alain Hubert is doing heavy maintenance in the crevasse where the clean, treated water from the station's water treatment unit is discharged. He uses a drill to direct the flow of discharged water through the ice.

Under the station, Expedition Leader Alain Hubert is doing heavy maintenance in the crevasse where the clean, treated water from the station's water treatment unit is discharged. He uses a drill to direct the flow of discharged water through the ice.

In the recently completed garage at PEA, Mathieu builds new walls to separate different work spaces.

In the recently completed garage at PEA, Mathieu builds new walls to separate different work spaces.

Plumber Bernard Polet prepares Christmas Dinner on Decmeber 24th, 2020. In the next room, you can see a wooden Christmas tree the team made out of recycled wood.

Plumber Bernard Polet prepares Christmas Dinner on Decmeber 24th, 2020. In the next room, you can see a wooden Christmas tree the team made out of recycled wood.