Harnessing 5G for Sustainable Energy Efficiency in Modern Telecommunications

This study delves into the potential of 5G technology to significantly enhance energy efficiency within modern telecommunications networks, thereby supporting sustainable development goals. As the demand for constant connectivity escalates, the telecom industry faces mounting challenges related to energy consumption and environmental impact. This research examines how 5G's advanced features—such as massive MIMO, dynamic spectrum sharing, and network slicing—contribute to reducing energy usage in network infrastructure. By exploring case studies and practical implementations, the study highlights the clear benefits of 5G in lowering the carbon footprint of communication networks. The findings aim to inform industry stakeholders, policymakers, and researchers about the symbiotic relationship between 5G technology and energy efficiency, ultimately guiding the development of more sustainable and environmentally friendly communication networks.

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2024-11-29
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https://doi.org/10.1109/icdcc62744.2024.10960855
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ICT Impact and Policies
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Harnessing 5G for Sustainable Energy Efficiency in Modern Telecommunications

Gurudevi Hiremath, Shankar D. Nawale
ICT Impact and Policies
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Harnessing 5G for Sustainable Energy Efficiency in Modern Telecommunications

Gurudevi Hiremath, Shankar D. Nawale
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Abstract

This study delves into the potential of 5G technology to significantly enhance energy efficiency within modern telecommunications networks, thereby supporting sustainable development goals. As the demand for constant connectivity escalates, the telecom industry faces mounting challenges related to energy consumption and environmental impact. This research examines how 5G's advanced features—such as massive MIMO, dynamic spectrum sharing, and network slicing—contribute to reducing energy usage in network infrastructure. By exploring case studies and practical implementations, the study highlights the clear benefits of 5G in lowering the carbon footprint of communication networks. The findings aim to inform industry stakeholders, policymakers, and researchers about the symbiotic relationship between 5G technology and energy efficiency, ultimately guiding the development of more sustainable and environmentally friendly communication networks.

Solapur University (IN)
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ICT Impact and Policies
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