Renewable Power Perspectives Q&A with Kevin Butler, Founder & CEO of Sole Trader Renewable Energy

By Constance ThompsonAugust 30, 2021

A drive to bring ingenious innovations and advanced structure techniques to the renewable energy market. I desire to decrease the amount of green space utilized to support the development of sustainable energy around the world and help bring our industry into the future. Sole Trader provides our clients access to clean energy, and we are inspiring the next generation with our capability to form the country each and every day.
Sole Trader is a diverse, professional, leading-edge eco-friendly energy company with 200+ combined years of experience covering power generation, building and construction, operations and upkeep. And we think energy independence is the essential to green growth.

The American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE) is pleased to share the second installation in our “Accelerating Renewables” blog series.
Each installment will include industry leaders and subjects associated with speeding up an equitable and just shift to a renewable resource economy.
In recognition of National Black Business Month, our August functions highlight how three Black-owned Accelerate member companies are prospering in the renewable resource sector.
Kevin Butler, PMP, PE, is the Chief Executive Officer of Sole Trader Renewable Energy LLC, a minority- and veteran-owned renewable resource company based in Memphis, Tennessee. Sole Trader assists federal governments, co-ops and energies incorporate renewables into their energy portfolios
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What inspired you to begin your company?
A drive to bring innovative innovations and advanced structure techniques to the sustainable energy market. I want to decrease the amount of green space utilized to support the development of renewable energy around the world and aid bring our industry into the future. I founded this business after working for a number of large energies and understanding that the old design will not get us to where we need to be as a nation. We need vibrant, unencumbered thought that accepts the possibility of where we can go. Albert Einstein said, “Logic will get you from A to Z; creativity will get you all over.” This is the genesis of Sole Trader.
How are you making an impact through your company?
We are changing the way co-ops, energies and governments consider powering the future of this fantastic nation. We buy finding and utilizing proven, emerging innovations from around the globe that can be utilized to power the present and the future. Sole Trader gives our clients access to tidy energy, and we are inspiring the next generation with our ability to shape the nation each and every day.
Inform us about your business?
Sole Trader is a varied, professional, leading-edge renewable resource business with 200+ combined years of experience covering power generation, building, operations and upkeep. Our group of energy professionals helps us reduce building expenses and timelines for our customers. We can likewise supply consulting and strategic preparation services, site recognition and preparation, building and construction, operations and upkeep, devices recycling, cybersecurity, website start-up or shutdown, and so much more.
Is there anything else you would like to share with ACORE members and partners?
We welcome opportunities to bring our customers into the future, using our substantial lessons discovered and our proven new innovations. And we think energy independence is the key to green development.
To find out more about Sole Trader, visit soletraderenergy.org.
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