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 innovations and advanced structure strategies to the renewable energy market. I desire to minimize the amount of green area used to support the development of sustainable energy around the world and help bring our industry into the future. Sole Trader gives our customers access to tidy energy, and we are motivating the next generation with our ability to shape the country each and every day.
Sole Trader is a varied, expert, leading-edge eco-friendly energy company with 200+ integrated years of experience covering power generation, building, operations and upkeep. And we believe energy independence is the essential to green growth.

The American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE) is pleased to share the second installation in our “Accelerating Renewables” blog site series.
Each installation will feature market leaders and topics connected to accelerating an equitable and simply transition to a renewable resource economy.
In acknowledgment of National Black Business Month, our August features highlight how three Black-owned Accelerate member companies are thriving in the renewable energy 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, governments and utilities integrate renewables into their energy portfolios
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What inspired you to start your company?
A drive to bring ingenious technologies and advanced building methods to the renewable energy industry. I want to minimize the quantity of green area utilized to support the development of eco-friendly energy around the world and assistance bring our market into the future. I founded this business after working for a couple of large utilities and understanding that the old model will not get us to where we need to be as a country.
How are you making an impact through your business?
We are altering the method co-ops, energies and federal governments think about powering the future of this terrific country. We invest in finding and using proven, emerging innovations from around the globe that can be utilized to power the present and the future. Sole Trader provides our customers access to tidy energy, and we are motivating the next generation with our capability to shape the nation each and every day.
Tell us about your business?
Sole Trader is a diverse, professional, leading-edge renewable energy business with 200+ combined years of experience covering power generation, building and construction, operations and maintenance. Our team of energy experts helps us reduce construction expenses and timelines for our clients. We can also supply consulting and strategic planning services, website recognition and preparation, construction, operations and upkeep, equipment recycling, cybersecurity, site start-up or shutdown, and so far more.
Is there anything else you would like to show ACORE members and partners?
We welcome chances to bring our customers into the future, utilizing our comprehensive lessons discovered and our proven brand-new innovations. And we think energy independence is the essential to green development.
To read more about Sole Trader, go to soletraderenergy.org.
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