Saturday, April 10, 2010

Solar-based solution from Ericsson & Telecom Italia

** Similar project under trial in Italy **

Ericsson & Telecom Italia recently unveiled Eco-Smart Solution, a solar generator using flexible solar panels for radio base station.

The Eco-Smart solution features an elliptical support structure coated with flexible solar panels wrapping up the antenna as shown in the photo.


In the case of NSN, the antenna size is considerably smaller as it serves only a village community and hence the solar panel structure will be markedly different. However, the fact that major technology vendors are shifting towards sustainable power supply sources such as flexible solar generators is striking.

Read more at -

http://www.ericsson.com/thecompany/press/releases/2009/07/1327971

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