Solar Island Energy was involved with the solar and wind and storage at IIT. Find out more about this project here: http://chicagotonight.wttw.com/2017/11/20/exploring-technology-behind-iit-s-microgrid …
Running on Solar Power
Class Acts -Innovation & Entrepreneurship: Rickets engineers his own course During his sophomore year in high school, Deko Ricketts and his friends — he called them “the bros” — got caught lighting matches in the chemistry lab. The stunt was stupid and dangerous. It also was not the first …
Solar Head of State
Change is driven from the top. Wouldn’t it be terrific if world leaders had knowledge and experience with solar energy in their own homes, to then drive change in their countries? Solar Head of State is a non-profit association formed by a team of solar energy social entrepreneurs around the …
Rising Star in Solar
Working with the next generation of talent is a must for companies in the technology space, and it's especially enjoyable when that talent has literally wanted to be a part of your industry since their childhood. Deko Ricketts, a recent graduate of Washington University St. Louis and a Project …
Should you install your solar-energy system now, or wait a few years to pull the trigger?
Since we first posted this a few months ago, we’ve received many comments. The most common was a request to do the analysis assuming that utility and diesel prices don’t go up in the next two years. That’s not likely, based on industry indicators and general inflationary trends. But even so, we …
