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 2nd installment in our “Accelerating Renewables” blog site series.
Each installment will feature market 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 three Black-owned Accelerate member companies are growing 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 helps co-ops, energies and governments incorporate renewables into their energy portfolios
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What inspired you to start your business?
A drive to bring innovative technologies and advanced building strategies to the sustainable energy market. I desire to decrease the quantity of green space utilized to support the growth of sustainable energy around the world and aid bring our market into the future. I founded this business after working for a couple of large energies and understanding that the old model will not get us to where we require to be as a nation.
How are you making an effect through your company?
We are changing the method energies, federal governments and co-ops believe about powering the future of this terrific nation. We invest in finding and using proven, emerging innovations from all over the world that can be used to power the present and the future. Sole Trader provides our customers access to tidy energy, and we are inspiring the next generation with our capability to shape the country each and every day.
Inform us about your company?
Sole Trader is a diverse, professional, leading-edge sustainable energy business with 200+ integrated years of experience covering power generation, building, operations and maintenance. Our team of utility professionals helps us minimize construction expenses and timelines for our customers. We can likewise supply consulting and strategic preparation services, site recognition and preparation, building, operations and upkeep, devices recycling, cybersecurity, site start-up or shutdown, therefore far more.
Exists anything else you wish to show ACORE members and partners?
There is no difficulty too big or little for us. We accept opportunities to bring our clients into the future, utilizing our comprehensive lessons learned and our proven brand-new technologies. We can help our customers think differently about their community and the world. We like to state, “We give you more power over your power.” And we think energy independence is the key to green growth.
For more information about Sole Trader, go to soletraderenergy.org.
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A drive to bring ingenious innovations and advanced structure methods to the sustainable energy market. I want to decrease the amount of green space used to support the development 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 motivating the next generation with our capability to shape the country each and every day.
Sole Trader is a varied, professional, leading-edge renewable energy business with 200+ integrated years of experience covering power generation, building, operations and maintenance. And we think energy independence is the key to green development.