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Founder of G8 Energy, Gerald Tan, 47, with his McLaren 720S at the McLaren showroom on May 25, 2023./

(ST PHOTO: EUGENE TAN)

G8 Energy founder Gerald Tan has chalked up more than 20 years of experience in an industry that is increasingly important as the world focuses on climate change.

ST PHOTO: EUGENE TAN

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SINGAPORE – Mr Gerald Tan hit a road block at the start of his career when the renewable energy business he launched in 2003, three years after graduating from university, was unsuccessful.

The firm, which provided integrated solar power solutions, failed because renewable energy was uncharted territory then, said Mr Tan.

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