Most of that comes from the 83.4% stake that he and his wife, Mamta, hold in the firm, which builds and runs solar power plants. He is one of several people cashing in on the shift to renewable power in the world’s most populous country.
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Upadhyay, who started out making power-saving gadgets, pivoted his business in 2010 to building a solar energy plant in Gujarat, western India. “I saw that the world needed to move away from thermal energy and somebody had to start investing in renewable energy,” Upadhyay said in a phone interview Wednesday.
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