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

By Constance ThompsonAugust 30, 2021

The American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE) is happy to share the 2nd installment in our “Accelerating Renewables” blog series.
Each installation will include industry leaders and subjects associated with speeding up an equitable and simply shift to a renewable resource economy.
In recognition of National Black Business Month, our August functions highlight how 3 Black-owned Accelerate member companies are flourishing in the eco-friendly energy sector.
Kevin Butler, PMP, PE, is the Chief Executive Officer of Sole Trader Renewable Energy LLC, a minority- and veteran-owned sustainable energy business based in Memphis, Tennessee. Sole Trader helps co-ops, utilities and governments integrate renewables into their energy portfolios
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What inspired you to begin your company?
A drive to bring ingenious technologies and advanced building strategies to the sustainable energy industry. I want to lower the amount of green space utilized to support the development of renewable energy around the world and help bring our market into the future. I founded this business after working for a couple of large utilities and recognizing that the old design will not get us to where we need to be as a country.
How are you making an effect through your business?
We are changing the method co-ops, utilities and federal governments think of powering the future of this great country. We buy finding and utilizing proven, emerging technologies from around the world that can be used to power today and the future. Sole Trader gives our customers access to tidy energy, and we are motivating the next generation with our capability to form the nation each and every day.
Tell us about your business?
Sole Trader is a varied, expert, leading-edge renewable energy company with 200+ integrated years of experience covering power generation, building and construction, operations and maintenance. Our team of energy experts assists us lower construction expenses and timelines for our customers. We can likewise provide consulting and tactical planning services, website recognition and preparation, building and construction, operations and maintenance, equipment recycling, cybersecurity, website start-up or shutdown, and so a lot more.
Exists anything else you want to show ACORE members and partners?
We accept opportunities to bring our customers into the future, utilizing our extensive lessons found out and our tested brand-new technologies. And we believe energy independence is the crucial to green development.
To get more information about Sole Trader, go to soletraderenergy.org.
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A drive to bring innovative technologies and advanced building techniques to the sustainable energy industry. I desire to minimize the quantity of green area used to support the growth of eco-friendly energy around the world and aid bring our industry into the future. Sole Trader gives our customers access to clean energy, and we are inspiring the next generation with our ability to shape the country each and every day.
Sole Trader is a diverse, expert, leading-edge renewable energy company with 200+ integrated years of experience covering power generation, building, operations and maintenance. And we think energy self-reliance is the crucial to green development.