Avantus

Avantus
IndustryPV power plants manufacturer
Founded2009 (2009)
Founder
Headquarters
Owner
  • KKR (2024–present)
Websiteavantus.com

Avantus, formerly known as 8minute Solar Energy, is an American photovoltaic (PV) developer of utility-scale PV power plants and energy storage. Founded in 2009 by Tom Buttgenbach and Martin Hermann, it was acquired by KKR fifteen years later.