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 pleased to share the second installment in our “Accelerating Renewables” blog site series.
Each installation will include industry leaders and subjects connected to speeding up a fair and just transition to a renewable resource economy.
In acknowledgment of National Black Business Month, our August functions highlight how 3 Black-owned Accelerate member companies are prospering 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 eco-friendly energy company based in Memphis, Tennessee. Sole Trader assists energies, governments and co-ops integrate renewables into their energy portfolios
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What inspired you to begin your company?
A drive to bring innovative innovations and advanced structure methods to the renewable resource industry. I desire to reduce the amount of green space used to support the growth of renewable resource around the world and assistance bring our market into the future. I founded this business after working for a number of large energies and understanding that the old design will not get us to where we require to be as a nation. We require dynamic, unencumbered idea that accepts the possibility of where we can go. Albert Einstein said, “Logic will get you from A to Z; imagination will get you all over.” This is the genesis of Sole Trader.
How are you making an effect through your business?
We are changing the method co-ops, utilities and governments think of powering the future of this excellent nation. We buy finding and utilizing proven, emerging technologies from all over the world that can be used to power today and the future. Sole Trader offers our clients access to clean 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 business with 200+ combined years of experience covering power generation, building, operations and upkeep. Our team of utility specialists assists us minimize building and construction costs and timelines for our customers. We can likewise supply consulting and tactical planning services, site recognition and preparation, construction, operations and upkeep, devices recycling, cybersecurity, website startup or shutdown, therefore much more.
Is there anything else you want to show ACORE members and partners?
There is no difficulty too big or little for us. We embrace opportunities to bring our clients into the future, using our comprehensive lessons learned and our tested brand-new innovations. We can assist our customers believe differently about their neighborhood and the world. We like to say, “We provide you more power over your power.” And our company believe energy self-reliance is the essential to green growth.
To learn more about Sole Trader, visit soletraderenergy.org.
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A drive to bring ingenious technologies and advanced structure techniques to the renewable energy market. I want to lower the amount of green area utilized to support the development of sustainable energy around the world and help bring our industry into the future. Sole Trader offers our clients access to tidy energy, and we are inspiring the next generation with our ability to form the nation each and every day.
Sole Trader is a diverse, professional, leading-edge renewable energy business with 200+ integrated years of experience covering power generation, construction, operations and maintenance. And we believe energy independence is the essential to green development.