{"id":1909,"date":"2024-08-29T13:00:53","date_gmt":"2024-08-29T13:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/?p=1909"},"modified":"2024-08-29T13:00:53","modified_gmt":"2024-08-29T13:00:53","slug":"telenor-pakistan-advances-telecom-sustainability-with-pakistans-first-low-carbon-energy-storage-as-a-service-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/2024\/08\/29\/telenor-pakistan-advances-telecom-sustainability-with-pakistans-first-low-carbon-energy-storage-as-a-service-project\/","title":{"rendered":"Telenor Pakistan Advances Telecom Sustainability with Pakistan\u2019s First Low-Carbon Energy Storage as a Service Project"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Telenor Pakistan proudly announces its participation in the historic launch of Pakistan\u2019s first low-carbon Energy Storage as a Service (ESaaS) project, marking a significant milestone in the country\u2019s telecom and energy sectors.<\/p>\n<p>The ESaaS project represents a transformative step in Pakistan\u2019s journey toward sustainable development. Hosted by Brillanz Group in collaboration with key stakeholders, including the Ministry of Climate Change, Telenor Pakistan, Bank of Punjab, and Saudi-Pak Investment Company, this initiative underscores the critical intersection of environmental responsibility and technological innovation.<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Khurram Ashfaque, CEO of Telenor Pakistan, emphasized the company\u2019s commitment to sustainability, stating, \u201cOur participation in this groundbreaking project underscores Telenor Pakistan\u2019s dedication to reducing our environmental footprint while ensuring the long-term sustainability of our operations. By embracing low-carbon energy storage solutions, we are not only transforming our infrastructure but also contributing to a greener, more sustainable Pakistan.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Awais Vohra, Telenor Pakistan\u2019s Chief Technology Officer, highlighted the technical advancements that make this project a game-changer for the industry. \u201cWith the deployment of 25 MWh of battery infrastructure, we are taking a significant step towards reducing our reliance on diesel generators,\u201d said Mr. Vohra. \u201cThis initiative will not only reduce approximately 1.1 million generator run hours annually while driving both environmental and operational excellence, setting a precedent for the entire industry.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Bilal Qureshi, Founder and CEO of Infralectric by Brillanz Group, highlighted the immense responsibility of the Telecom sector in addressing climate change, noting that the industry\u2019s carbon footprint exceeds even that of global aviation. &#8220;Today, we are not merely launching a project\u2014we are pioneering a transformative revolution in how the Telecom sector in Pakistan powers its infrastructure. This groundbreaking initiative is not just an investment for us \u2013 it is a statement of intent. This project will not only set new standards for Pakistan but also serve as a global benchmark for sustainable innovation. Over the life of this project, we will eliminate more than 21 million liters of diesel consumption, driving significant cost savings of over PKR 5 billion,&#8221; Mr. Qureshi stated.<\/p>\n<p>The ESaaS project is expected to decrease the telecom sector\u2019s carbon footprint by approximately 8.33 kilotons annually, which is equivalent to planting nearly 295,000 trees each year. This initiative aligns seamlessly with Telenor Pakistan\u2019s broader vision of integrating sustainability into the core of its business operations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Telenor Pakistan proudly announces its participation in the historic launch of Pakistan\u2019s first low-carbon Energy Storage as a Service (ESaaS) project, marking a significant milestone in the country\u2019s telecom and energy sectors. The ESaaS project represents a transformative step in Pakistan\u2019s journey toward sustainable development. 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