News Do It Yourself workshop participants use a multi meter to test the voltage of a battery on September 28, 2016, in Athens, Ohio.. (Robert McGraw/WOUB) Photos: Build Your Own Solar Energy Generator Workshop Posted on: Thursday, September 29, 2016 < < Back to photos-build-your-own-solar-energy-generator-workshop Jay Warmke explains the roles of protons, neutrons, and electrons and their role in solar energy on September 28, 2016, in Athens, Ohio. (Robert McGraw/WOUB) Jay Warmke, left, from Blue Rock Station, explains to the workshop participants the importance of solar energy on September 28, 2016, in Athens, Ohio. (Robert McGraw/WOUB) Anthony Joyce, from Munroe Falls, Ohio, receives his official certificate after completing the Build Your Own Solar Generator Workshop on September, 28, 2016, in Athens, Ohio. (Robert McGraw/WOUB) Karen Ireland, WV SUN Program Director, leads an information meeting to an audience of over 50 people about the benefits of solar energy and solar co-ops at the Athens, Ohio Community Center on September 28, 2016. (Robert McGraw/WOUB) Do it Yourself workshop participants wire a generator for solar power on September 28, 2016, in Athens, Ohio.. (Robert McGraw/WOUB) Jay Warmke, 2nd from left, shows participants Anthony Joyce, Steve Roley, and Thom Andrews how to effectively wire a solar power generator on September 28, 2016, in Athens, Ohio. (Robert McGraw/WOUB) Do It Yourself workshop participants use a multi meter to test the voltage of a battery on September 28, 2016, in Athens, Ohio.. (Robert McGraw/WOUB)