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 technologies and advanced structure strategies to the sustainable energy industry. I desire to reduce the amount of green area used to support the growth of renewable energy around the world and aid bring our industry into the future. Sole Trader gives our customers access to clean energy, and we are motivating the next generation with our capability to form the country each and every day.
Sole Trader is a diverse, expert, leading-edge eco-friendly energy business with 200+ combined years of experience covering power generation, building, operations and upkeep. And we think energy self-reliance is the essential to green growth.

The American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE) is pleased to share the 2nd installation in our “Accelerating Renewables” blog series.
Each installation will include market leaders and topics connected to speeding up an equitable and just transition to a renewable resource economy.
In acknowledgment of National Black Business Month, our August features highlight how three Black-owned Accelerate member companies are flourishing 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 co-ops, governments and energies incorporate renewables into their energy portfolios
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What inspired you to begin your business?
A drive to bring ingenious innovations and advanced structure techniques to the sustainable energy market. I desire to minimize the amount of green space utilized to support the growth of renewable energy around the world and assistance bring our market into the future. I founded this company after working for a couple of large energies and recognizing that the old design will not get us to where we require to be as a country.
How are you making an impact through your business?
We are changing the method federal governments, energies and co-ops think about powering the future of this terrific nation. We buy finding and making use of proven, emerging technologies from worldwide that can be used to power the present and the future. Sole Trader offers our customers access to clean energy, and we are motivating the next generation with our capability to shape the country each and every day.
Tell us about your business?
Sole Trader is a diverse, professional, leading-edge renewable resource business with 200+ combined years of experience covering power generation, building, operations and maintenance. Our group of energy experts assists us lower construction expenses and timelines for our clients. We can likewise provide consulting and strategic planning services, site identification and preparation, building and construction, operations and maintenance, devices recycling, cybersecurity, website startup or shutdown, therefore a lot more.
Is there anything else you would like to show ACORE members and partners?
There is no difficulty too large or small for us. We embrace opportunities to bring our customers into the future, using our substantial lessons found out and our proven brand-new innovations. We can assist our clients think in a different way about their neighborhood and the world. We like to say, “We provide you more power over your power.” And our company believe energy independence is the key to green development.
To learn more about Sole Trader, see soletraderenergy.org.
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