Articles tagged with: Wind and Base Station
Turkish Operator Deploys Wind-Powered Base Station
Turkish mobile network operator, Avea has deployed what it says is the first hybrid wind-powered base station in the country. The new 6kW wind turbine was manufactured by Scottish firm Proven Energy and installed by Turkish resellers Girasolar. more
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Pannon Commissions Wind-Powered Base Station
Hungary based mobile network, Pannon says that it recently commissioned the country's first wind-powered base station. The village of Kálló in Nógrád County offers suitable wind conditions throughout the year, meaning the wind generator can contribute up to 50% of the base station's power demand. more
Related Tags: pannon, wind-power, solar-power, , o2, tim, base-stations, Hungary
Next-Generation Mobile Broadband Technologies to Close the Gap With Fixed Broadband
..ploying 3G long-term evolution (LTE). Many operators will leapfrog from HSPA to 3G LTE, as the window of opportunity for HSPA Evolved is insignificant when compared to 3G LTE. Analysis from Frost & Sullivan finds that by 2013, there will be more
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800,000 Alternative Energy-Powered Base Stations in 2009
..asts that in 2009 over 800,000 base stations will utilize alternative energy solutions such as wind or solar energy, and that nearly 70 million mobile devices will be ethically disposed of or will be recycled in 2009. To meet the growing need more
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Telekom Austria's First Wind Turbine-Powered Mobile Phone Base Station
..he domestic mobile subsidiary of the Telekom Austria Group has started operations of the first wind turbine-powered mobile phone base station in Eibesthal in Lower Austria. The project has been nominated for the environmental award of the City more
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Dialog Telekom to Deploy Solar and Wind-Powered Base Stations in Sri Lanka
Sri Lankan operator, Dialog Telekom is to deploy ten solar and wind-powered base stations in the country. The trial, which will deploy five off-grid and five on-grid base stations, has seen two sites go live this month and a further eight sites will go live in March and April this year. The goal of the trial is to use a number of different scenarios with equipment from eight different vendors to test the range of options available and the commercial viability of rolling out mobile networks using renewable forms of energy. more
Related Tags: rural, lte, byd, base-stations, dialog-telekom, telekom, Sri Lanka
Digicel Powers 60% of Vanuatu Network from Wind and Solar Energy
.. Digicel has completed the second phase of its green power network implementation and is using wind and solar energy solutions to power 25 base stations on the Pacific archipelago. Digicel, which is the leading mobile operator in Vanuatu, now c more
Related Tags: itu, lte, digicel, reliance, base-stations, gsm, gsma, Vanuatu
Motorola Opens LTE Test Center in the UK
Motorola says that it has opened a LTE trial network and testing lab in Swindon, UK. This latest expansion of Motorola's LTE trial facilities offers operators the ability to engage in LTE technology field trials and detailed real-world equipment testing at the UK site. Additionally, Motorola can host the core elements of the LTE network for operators that require a hosted LTE trial in EMEA. more
Related Tags: asia-pacific, motorola, lte, gsm, testing, 4g, self-organising-network, UK
Picocells’ Future Linked to Femtocells and the SMB Market
..ver issues are resolved. Therefore picocells have a limited window of opportunity." more
Related Tags: abi-research, picocell, femtocells, handover
335,000 Cellular Base Stations to Include Solar Power by 2013
As mobile network expansion moves ostensibly to emerging markets where solar energy levels are more favorable, solar power appears ready to play an important role in reducing the costs of cellular service delivery and ensuring a more reliable power supply. The OEMsÃ' drive toward reducing base station power consumption, along with improvements in photovoltaic cells, have meant that solar energy is now a very viable solution for powering cellular base stations. more
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