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 delighted to share the second installation in our “Accelerating Renewables” blog site series.
Each installment will include industry leaders and subjects associated with speeding up an equitable and simply transition 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 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 business based in Memphis, Tennessee. Sole Trader assists co-ops, federal governments and energies incorporate 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 desire to minimize the amount of green space used to support the development of eco-friendly energy around the world and help bring our industry into the future. I founded this company after working for a couple of big utilities and realizing that the old design will not get us to where we require to be as a country.
How are you making an effect through your company?
We are changing the method governments, utilities and co-ops consider powering the future of this fantastic country. We purchase finding and making use of proven, emerging innovations from all over the world that can be used to power today and the future. Sole Trader provides our clients access to clean 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 diverse, expert, leading-edge renewable energy business with 200+ combined years of experience covering power generation, building, operations and upkeep. Our group of energy professionals assists us minimize building expenses and timelines for our clients. We can likewise offer consulting and strategic preparation services, website identification and preparation, building, operations and maintenance, equipment recycling, cybersecurity, site startup or shutdown, therefore a lot more.
Exists anything else you would like to share with ACORE members and partners?
We welcome opportunities to bring our clients into the future, using our comprehensive lessons discovered and our proven new technologies. And we believe energy independence is the crucial to green growth.
For more information about Sole Trader, see soletraderenergy.org.
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A drive to bring ingenious technologies and advanced building methods to the eco-friendly energy market. I desire to minimize the quantity of green area utilized to support the growth of renewable energy around the world and aid bring our market into the future. Sole Trader offers our clients access to tidy energy, and we are inspiring the next generation with our capability to shape the country each and every day.
Sole Trader is a diverse, expert, leading-edge eco-friendly energy company with 200+ combined years of experience covering power generation, building and construction, operations and upkeep. And we believe energy self-reliance is the key to green growth.