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 building techniques to the eco-friendly energy market. I want to minimize the amount of green space utilized to support the growth of eco-friendly energy around the world and aid bring our market into the future. Sole Trader gives our customers access to clean energy, and we are inspiring the next generation with our ability to shape the nation each and every day.
Sole Trader is a diverse, expert, leading-edge renewable energy company with 200+ integrated years of experience covering power generation, building, operations and maintenance. And we believe energy self-reliance is the essential to green growth.

The American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE) is happy to share the second installation in our “Accelerating Renewables” blog site series.
Each installment will include industry leaders and subjects associated with accelerating an equitable and just shift to a sustainable energy economy.
In acknowledgment of National Black Business Month, our August functions highlight how 3 Black-owned Accelerate member companies are thriving in the sustainable energy 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 energies, co-ops and federal 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 structure strategies to the sustainable energy industry. I want to reduce the quantity of green area utilized to support the development of renewable resource worldwide and assistance bring our market into the future. I founded this business after working for a number of large utilities and understanding that the old model will not get us to where we require to be as a nation. We require vibrant, unencumbered idea that embraces the possibility of where we can go. Albert Einstein said, “Logic will get you from A to Z; imagination 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 federal governments, energies and co-ops believe about powering the future of this fantastic nation. We buy finding and utilizing proven, emerging innovations from around the globe that can be used to power today and the future. Sole Trader offers our clients access to clean energy, and we are inspiring the next generation with our ability to form the nation each and every day.
Inform us about your company?
Sole Trader is a diverse, expert, leading-edge renewable energy business with 200+ combined years of experience covering power generation, building, operations and maintenance. Our team of energy specialists assists us minimize building and construction costs and timelines for our clients. We can likewise offer consulting and tactical preparation services, website identification and preparation, construction, operations and maintenance, equipment recycling, cybersecurity, website start-up or shutdown, and so much more.
Is there anything else you wish to show ACORE members and partners?
We accept opportunities to bring our clients into the future, using our comprehensive lessons learned and our tested brand-new technologies. And we think energy independence is the key to green development.
To discover more about Sole Trader, check out soletraderenergy.org.
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