Actionable Benefits
- Identify the factors that affect 5G energy consumption.
- Understand the software and hardware technology that help to drive down 5G energy consumption.
- Understand the benefit and challenge of using renewable technology such as wind, solar and batteries at site level.
Research Highlights
- Energy saving in the RAN using AI/ML.
- Hardware technology that helps to reduce energy consumption.
- Current development of renewable technology.
- Cost comparison of using renewable energy and grid energy to power a cell site.
Critical Questions Answered
- How to minimize 5G power consumption at a network level?
- How equipment vendors help reduce 5G power consumption?
- What is the current Installation cost and O&M cost of renewable technology such as wind, solar and batteries?
Who Should Read This?
- Regulators who want to increase renewable energy share in the telecommunication sector.
- Decision makers of mobile network operators who wish to minimize 5G energy consumption.
- Decision makers of vendors who provide 5G equipment.