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APC launches data-centre Battery Management System

APC, part of Schneider Electric specialising in integrated critical power and cooling services, has launched a smart charging and remote battery management system for stationary batteries in data centres and facilities. APC Battery Management System is a comprehensive approach that will not only perform the usual monitoring tasks but will also mitigate the potential for problems caused by under- and over-charging of batteries. It will improve availability by ensuring batteries are optimally charged and ready for use...

Energy & Sustainability

DTAC reduces carbon emissions across network

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DTAC, the second largest mobile operator in Thailand, is gearing up to handle increased growth in mobile data, while furthering its commitment to reducing its environmental impact. It aims to significantly lower its carbon emissions with new network architecture and technology from Nokia Siemens Networks...

Energy & Sustainability Article Views: 8694

Suntrica issues new solar-powered charger for rural villages

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  Suntrica has brought out a new range of solar-powered chargers, including a community charger for rural villages in emerging markets, as well as and chargers for iPods and iPhones...

Energy & Sustainability Article Views: 8840

Digicel Pacific chooses Eltek Valere hybrid solar power for wireless network

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Digicel Pacific is optimising its remote network site power by combining diesel and solar power equipment from Eltek Valere. The generator sets will be supplied with a solar-powered Wholesale Applications Community Papua New Guinea...
Energy & Sustainability Article Views: 10177

Huawei, Grameen turn to solar-powered BTS in Bangladesh

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Huawei has been selected by Grameenphone, a subsidiary of Telenor, to deploy solar-powered Base Transceiver Stations in Bangladesh...

Energy & Sustainability Article Views: 11752

Barcelona: What a difference a year makes

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Alec Barton, Publisher of Developing Telecoms, gives a personal view of his visit to Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. Please do not supply him with any paper press releases. And go green - this is the example the emerging markets can show the developed markets...
Energy & Sustainability Article Views: 6608
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Pakistan's First Solar Powered Base Station deployed by Warid Telecom

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Representing a major step forward for renewable energy use in the Pakistani telecoms industry, Pakistani operator, Warid Telecom, has deployed the country's first solar powered Macro Base Station (M-BTS) site. The site uses a solar powered M-BTS from leading Chinese infrastructure vendor Huawei Technologies...
Energy & Sustainability Article Views: 12140

GSMA: renewable energy for half all new off-grid base stations by 2012

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The GSM Association has launched its Green Power for Mobile programme. It aims by 2012 to bring renewable energy to half the developing world's new off-grid base stations. Total target is 118,000 such installations...
Energy & Sustainability Article Views: 9186

VNL: Solar-power GSM ready to serve remote, rural areas

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VNL, an Indian telecom equipment vendor, is claiming to have re-engineered GSM in order to help operators provide affordable mobile telephony to new customers in rural markets. The company is quoting energy requirements of 50W and 120W to operate, compared to 3,000W for a typical GSM base station...

Energy & Sustainability Article Views: 20897

ITU responds to industry's quicker, cleaner and greener call

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The number of ICT users has trebled since the Kyoto Protocol of 1997. As a result of a call from the telecoms industry, the ITU is to set up a new group to establish standards for lower ICT emissions and how ICT itself can help reduce emissions in other sectors, eg, energy, transport and buildings.

Energy & Sustainability Article Views: 8792

RadioFrame iDEN offers more capacity for less energy

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RadioFrame has just announced an Integrated Digital Enhanced Network (iDEN) base station product allowing network expansion in areas with reduced space and energy requirements...
Energy & Sustainability Article Views: 7340

Chip manufacturer moves into solar cells

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Qimonda, a manufacturer of memory chips and Centrosolar Group, a German solar company, have announced they are to jointly build, equip and operate a solar cell manufacturing plant... 
Energy & Sustainability Article Views: 7901
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Motorola, GSMA, MTC Namibia pioneer wind/solar GSM cell site

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The world’s first wind and solar commercial network GSM cell site has been deployed combining the technology and commercial expertise of Motorola, the GSMA and MTC Namibia...

Energy & Sustainability Article Views: 9101

Can mobiles really run on alternative energy?

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Is there a role for alternative energy sources in the mobile industry? Yes is the answer, according to Motorola, which recently announced that it had successfully completed a trial to demonstrate the feasibility of alternative power systems that can support remote GSM base stations.

Energy & Sustainability Article Views: 7955

Solar power debuts in South Pacific with VIA Information Community Centre

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The South Pacific has been largely ignored by global ICT deployment initiatives. Chip-maker VIA Technologies has just announced the first-ever solar-powered cyber community centre in the South Pacific. The project harnesses the power of the sun to provide people in rural and remote communities with reliable and clean computing and Internet access.
Energy & Sustainability Article Views: 9686

Modular cooling solutions for unpredictable environments

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With the advent of blade and other high-density server configurations, heat densities continue to climb to challenging levels. In many instances, the amount of heat generated per rack exceeds what traditional data centre cooling solutions can handle effectively...

Energy & Sustainability Article Views: 8311

APC provides uninterruptible power to Nortel converged solutions

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In response to increasing demand for IP-based solutions with built-in power availability capabilities, American Power Conversion has announced that the Nortel Business Communications Manager 50 now offers an interface to APC’s USB-signalling uninterruptible power supply products...

Energy & Sustainability Article Views: 11906
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