Pioneering AI-Powered Solutions to Transform Energy Management and Drive Sustainability in MEA Markets
Pakistan – March 7, 2025 – Thunder Energy Ltd., a leading AI-powered energy intelligence platform provider and a Brillanz Group company, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Nokia at MWC Barcelona 2025. This groundbreaking partnership aims to revolutionize energy management in the telecom sector, leveraging cutting-edge AI and data analytics to enhance the efficiency of passive telecom infrastructure across the Middle East and Africa (MEA) markets.
With a shared vision for sustainability and innovation, the collaboration will integrate Thunder Energy’s AI-driven platform with Nokia’s global expertise to enable:
- Real-time energy monitoring and control
- Predictive analytics for smarter decision-making
- Autonomous energy optimization to reduce costs and carbon emissions
Strategic Goals of the Partnership
The agreement establishes a strong framework for both companies to explore business opportunities in energy monitoring, control, and management.
- Nokia, with its extensive telecom footprint, will facilitate the adoption and promotion of Thunder Energy’s platform across key MEA markets.
- Thunder Energy will provide its technical expertise, training, and resources to ensure seamless integration within telecom operations.
- Both companies will collaborate on market research and continuous innovation to enhance the platform’s capabilities, ensuring future-ready telecom energy solutions.
Leadership Insights on the Partnership
At the signing ceremony during Mobile World Congress 2025, Bilal Qureshi, CEO of Brillanz Group, emphasized the transformative potential of this partnership:
“Our collaboration with Nokia reinforces our commitment to AI-powered efficiency in telecom infrastructure. With energy consumption being a critical challenge for telecom operators globally, Thunder Energy’s intelligent platform delivers actionable insights and automation to reduce operational costs and carbon footprints. By joining forces with Nokia, we are paving the way for a smarter and greener telecom industry.“
Danial Mausoof, Mobile Networks Vice President of Technology, Solutions, and Services at Nokia in MEA, highlighted the strategic value of this alliance:
“Energy efficiency is central to Nokia’s strategy for sustainable networks. Through this partnership, we are bringing AI-driven energy intelligence to high-growth telecom markets, ensuring operators can achieve superior network efficiency while meeting their sustainability targets.“
Driving a Greener Future for Telecom Networks
This collaboration marks a major milestone in energy transformation for telecom networks. As the industry faces growing energy demands and sustainability challenges, AI-powered solutions like Thunder Energy provide a scalable, intelligent approach to:
- Optimizing power consumption
- Reducing environmental impact
- Enhancing network reliability
By combining AI innovation with telecom expertise, Thunder Energy and Nokia are poised to redefine energy management in telecom, setting new industry standards for efficiency, resilience, and sustainability.
About Nokia
Nokia creates technology that helps the world act together. As a B2B technology innovation leader, we pioneer networks that sense, think, and act—leveraging our expertise in mobile, fixed, and cloud networks. Our award-winning Nokia Bell Labs drives long-term research, leading the industry in innovation. With open architectures that integrate seamlessly into any ecosystem, we enable service providers, enterprises, and partners worldwide to build secure, reliable, and sustainable networks for today and the future.
About Thunder Energy
Thunder Energy is an AI-powered Energy Intelligence Platform revolutionizing telecom power management. As of Q1 2025, the ThunderEnergy.ai SaaS platform processes 300 million+ data points daily across 8,000+ telecom tower sites. The platform delivers real-time monitoring, predictive analytics, and autonomous decision-making, optimizing power consumption, reducing operational costs, and improving sustainability. Following its global launch at MWC Barcelona 2024, Thunder Energy continues to set new standards in AI-driven passive infrastructure intelligence for the telecom industry.
About Brillanz Group
Founded in 2012, Brillanz Group is a globally recognized venture builder pioneering sustainable business model innovation across energy, telecom, IT services, and asset security. Through its subsidiaries—including Infralectric, Softoo, SCT, Thunder Energy, and Cratus—Brillanz delivers cutting-edge solutions that enhance operational efficiency and environmental sustainability across multiple continents.
Brillanz has set industry benchmarks by investing in Pakistan’s first 25MWh low-carbon Energy Storage as a Service (ESaaS) project, expected to eliminate 21 million liters of diesel, cutting telecom sector carbon emissions by 58.3 kilotons—equivalent to planting 2 million trees. With a strong commitment to innovation, integrity, and global partnerships, Brillanz is accelerating the transition to a greener, AI-powered future.
