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 renewable energy industry. I desire to minimize the amount of green space utilized to support the development of eco-friendly energy around the world and assistance bring our market into the future. Sole Trader provides our customers access to clean energy, and we are motivating the next generation with our capability to shape the country each and every day.
Sole Trader is a diverse, professional, leading-edge renewable energy company with 200+ combined years of experience covering power generation, building and construction, operations and maintenance. And we believe energy independence is the crucial to green growth.

The American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE) is happy to share the 2nd installment in our “Accelerating Renewables” blog site series.
Each installation will include industry leaders and topics related to speeding up an equitable and simply shift to a sustainable energy economy.
In recognition of National Black Business Month, our August features 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 company based in Memphis, Tennessee. Sole Trader helps federal governments, utilities and co-ops integrate renewables into their energy portfolios
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What inspired you to start your business?
A drive to bring ingenious technologies and advanced structure techniques to the eco-friendly energy market. I desire to decrease the amount of green space used to support the growth of renewable energy worldwide and aid bring our industry into the future. I founded this business after working for a couple of big utilities and recognizing that the old model will not get us to where we require to be as a country. We need dynamic, unencumbered idea that accepts the possibility of where we can go. Albert Einstein stated, “Logic will get you from A to Z; creativity will get you everywhere.” This is the genesis of Sole Trader.
How are you making an impact through your company?
We are altering the method governments, co-ops and energies consider powering the future of this terrific nation. We purchase finding and using proven, emerging technologies from around the globe that can be utilized to power today and the future. Sole Trader provides our customers access to clean energy, and we are inspiring the next generation with our capability to form the country each and every day.
Tell us about your company?
Sole Trader is a varied, expert, leading-edge renewable resource business with 200+ combined years of experience covering power generation, building, operations and upkeep. Our team of energy professionals assists us decrease building and construction expenses and timelines for our customers. We can likewise provide consulting and tactical preparation services, site recognition and preparation, building, operations and upkeep, devices recycling, cybersecurity, site startup or shutdown, and so a lot more.
Exists anything else you would like to show ACORE members and partners?
There is no challenge little or too big for us. We accept opportunities to bring our clients into the future, utilizing our substantial lessons discovered and our proven new technologies. We can help our customers think differently about their community and the world. We like to state, “We provide you more power over your power.” And we believe energy self-reliance is the crucial to green growth.
For more information about Sole Trader, see soletraderenergy.org.
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