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Read the latest GPM Bi-annual Report
This month, GPM released its seventh Bi-annual Report, providing an interactive updated summary of developments within the programme and the sector, through three key sections: Green Power for Mobile Innovation from the Indian Sub-Continent Community P...
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Exploring Green Networks on Mobile and Development Intelligence
Last year, the GSMA launched an open data portal for the developing world’s mobile industry – Mobile and Development Intelligence. The intention was to provide the industry with access to high quality data and analytics to improve business decision making,...
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Empowering Green Energy and Solutions for Sustainable Growth at SingTel's Go Green Forum
The SingTel Group met for their first ever Go Green Forum on the 15-16th Nov in Singapore with the objective of empowering green energy and solutions for sustainable growth. The forum was supported by GSMA’s Mobile Energy Efficiency (MEE) and Green Power for...
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Green Power Adoption for Telecoms in Africa: Need for a Long Term Strategic View
The business case for green power in telecoms is an established fact and proven technology choices have given way to the possibility that commercial adoption is a reality. Some countries including China and India have seen an accelerated adoption of green powe...
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Energy Conservation is an Investment: A look at Indonesia
Energy conservation refers to efforts made to reduce energy consumption. Energy conservation can be achieved through increased energy efficiency, in conjunction with decreased energy consumption and/or a reduced consumption from conventional energy sources. ...
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Addressing telecom site security and accessibility challenges
Telecom site security and site accessibility remains a major hurdle for successfully managing and maintaining telecom sites and equipment with a 99.98% benchmark uptime. Security is one of the biggest challenges in managing a network of sites for a telecom ...
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Highlights from GPM's Bangladesh Specific Working Group
For the first time, the GPM team held a Bangladesh specific Working Group in Dhaka on the 16th October, which was co-hosted by Grameenphone. Over 50 delegates from 29 organisations attended the event. Since it’s the first event of this kind for telecom in...
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Power Challenges for Telecoms in Nigeria
Nigeria, one of the largest telecoms market in Africa, is confronted with various operational challenges to power and run the existing base of over 20,000 telecom towers. Having one of lowest levels of grid power availability--at an average of 5 hours of avail...
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Highlights from GPM's 4th India Specific Working Group
On the 11th September 2012, the 4th GSMA Green Power for Mobile India Specific Working Group was held in New Delhi, India, and co-hosted by TAIPA. Fifty-nine delegates from 35 different organisations attended the Working Group. The objective of the day-long ...
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Green Power Feasibility Studies demonstrate considerable savings in diesel consumption and OPEX for Ucell & Geocell
GPM has successfully completed feasibility studies in 26 countries so far, the most recent ones being in Uzbekistan and Georgia for the Ucell and Geocell networks. Ucell and Geocell are part of TeliaSonera, a multi-country operator group with operations across...
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Highlights from GPM's South East Asia Working Group
Last month, the GSMA Green Power for Mobile Programme hosted another successful South East Asia Regional Working Group in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. More than 30 delegates from mobile operators, vendors, energy service companies and development partner attended the...
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Researching Fuel Cell Systems for Base Stations
Last summer, our intern Mark Crouch from Imperial College researched fuel cell systems, including the types of technologies available, the prevalence of their use, advantages and disadvantages at mobile base stations as well as technical and financial drivers....
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Announcing our 3rd India Specific GPM Working Group
We are pleased to announce that following the success of our last India Specific GSMA GPM Working Group in October 2011; our 3rd Indian Specific GSMA Green Power for Mobile Working Group has been confirmed to take place on the 13th April 2012 at Hotel Le Merid...
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GPM & CPM Highlights from MWC 2012
What an incredible week in Barcelona – so much innovation presented, new contacts made and plans already in progress for next year! Green Power for Mobile and Community Power from Mobile certainly came away with many actions points and food for thought on ho...
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Bharti Infratel's GreenTowers P7 Initiative
There are estimated 3.5 million base stations around world. Bharti Infratel is one of the largest telecom infrastructure providers, owning 35,000 of India’s some 400,000 towers and share-owners in Indus Towers, which adds a further 100,000. Together, they ...
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Top Up for Energy Access
Global mobile market penetration reached over 80% of the population at the end of 2011. Limited in the past to developed markets and urban zones, the growth and benefits of mobile telephony is now reaching rural regions in emerging markets. In Africa and the M...
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Connecting dollars and cents to watts
We sit at an interesting intersection between mobile giants and small enterprises trying to deliver energy access. Our role is to facilitate the mobile industry’s involvement in delivering energy access. In this role we spend a lot of time speaking to sma...
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Infrastructure in Malawi
Access to electricity and reliable transport remains a key challenge to economic growth; telecommunications presents strong growth opportunities The future economic growth of Malawi will predominantly be affected by the development of its key infrastructure...
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Green Power for Mobile and Mobile World Congress
Mobile World Congress is just weeks away and what a great agenda we have yet again this year! High profile key note speakers, insightful panel discussions, thousands of exhibitors and a world of innovation. 2012 also sees the year that the UN Secretary-Gene...
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Climate Change in India
There is possible no other country in the world that has a climate which is as varied as India’s. It ranges from very cold in the Himalayas, extreme heat in Rajasthan, wet in Cherrapunji, tropical in Kerala and lush with green in Punjab. Owing to this comple...
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The Green Deployment Tracker
Over the last 2 years, the GPM team have been working hard to populate and track the number of Green Deployments worldwide in order to promote green power and extend mobile beyond the grid. We have aimed to do this by catalysing the deployment of 118,000 susta...
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Regional Working Group for India and South Asia
Our Regional Working Group for India and South Asia on the 11th October 2011 was a great success! Attended by over 40 organisations, the event hosted great discussion and shared knowledge in an increasingly growing market. Lessons learned from this session in... - Green Power for Mobile
Welcome to the new Green Power for Mobile webpage
Welcome to the new Green Power for Mobile webpage. After months of hard work, we finally have a page which we hope will be educational and informative. We will be keeping this website live with up to date developments from the industry via our new blog, our re...
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World Economic Forum - Technology Pioneers of 2012!
Associate Member Electro PS has been selected by World Economic Forum as Technology Pioneers of 2012! http://www.marketwatch.com/story/electro-power-systems-selected-as-a-world-economic-forum-technology-pioneer-2012-2011-09-01...
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