MTN targets greener ops as Africa’s cell towers go solar, cutting diesel fuel — a move shaping telecoms security and reach. MTN: SA-born, 280M+ subs.
The UK government argues that a decentralised grid of wind, solar and storage strengthens national security by reducing reliance on large fossil fuel plants and vulnerable interconnectors, while stressing resilience against cyber and physical threats. Ministers point to Ukraine lessons and ongoing undersea-cable protections as proof of progress.