Solar arrays have a distinctive cell layout as well as modular shape for matching the space restraints of specific mounting areas.

The government’s green telecom policy has hit a roadblock with the telecom department (DoT) urging the sector regulator to review the rules.

Power towers are being developed by Australian company, which provided design and technical support for the high efficiency prototype.

The industry has benefited from growing data revenues, which has allowed operators to raise effective call rates by cutting down on free mi...

The recommendation is an incentive that government is considering to encourage telcos and tower firms to meet DoT’s stiff go-green targets.

Farooqui has also urged DEA to examine whether tower companies can take the overseas borrowings route to meet working capital needs and rep...

The DoT plans to facilitate a mix of subsidies, grants and overseas borrowings via multilateral agencies to help telcos invest in green ene...

The industry is likely to urge PwC’s Indian arm to suggest steps to help operators meet the telecom department’s “go-green” targets set in ...

Idea of tapping ADB for soft loans was discussed at an internal telecom department (DoT) meeting on September 27 with representatives of al...

“Go green” may be a popular theme across the world, but India’s financially stressed telecom operators have not shown much enthusiasm to it...

The proposal is seen as the first step by the government to address the telecom sector’s concerns about the prohibitive capex costs of depl...

The department of telecommunications (DoT) has sought Cabinet approval for the proposal, which is likely to be taken up this week.

The government has asked telecom service providers to ensure that at least 50 per cent of mobile towers in rural areas.

A major programme on energy is underway at CSIR and its affiliate National Chemical Laboratory (NCL) with a focus on search for novel mater...

The decision by the Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC) is expected to reduce CO2 emissions and create jobs in both the US and I...

Telecom tower companies are beginning to use green and efficient alternatives in renewable energy, especially in rural areas where electric...

The government will make it mandatory for mobile phone towers to be powered by solar energy, hoping to cut pollution.