Gautam Adani pledges $100 billion investment over next decade
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Gautam Adani pledges $100 billion investment over next decade

By Staff Writer

  • 27 Sep 2022
Gautam Adani pledges $100 billion investment over next decade
Gautam Adani | Credit: Reuters

Adani Group will invest more than $100 billion in the next decade, chairman Gautam Adani, the world's second-richest person, said in a Forbes Global CEO Conference in Singapore.

"As a group, we will invest over $100 billion of capital in the next decade," he said this week. "We have earmarked 70% of this investment for the energy transition space. We are already the world’s largest solar player, and we intend to do far more."

Here are the highlights of what he said:

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Adani group to invest over $100 billion in next decade, 70% for energy transition.

Adani group to raise renewable portfolio by another 45 GW of hybrid renewable power generation.

Adani group to raise renewable portfolio by another 45 GW of hybrid renewable power generation.

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Adani group to invest $70 billion in integrated green hydrogen-based value chain.

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