Renewable energy powered sustainable 5G network infrastructure: Opportunities, challenges and perspectives

A Israr, Q Yang, W Li, AY Zomaya - Journal of Network and Computer …, 2021 - Elsevier
A massive increase in the amount of data traffic over mobile wireless communication has
been observed in recent years, while further rapid growth is expected in the years ahead …

Energy management and base station on/off switching in green mobile networks for offering ancillary services

D Renga, HAH Hassan, M Meo… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Considering the exponential increase in mobile traffic, requiring denser cellular access
networks, the use of renewable energy (RE) to power base stations (BSs) may contribute to …

Reducing the operational cost of cloud data centers through renewable energy

D Laganà, C Mastroianni, M Meo, D Renga - Algorithms, 2018 - mdpi.com
The success of cloud computing services has led to big computing infrastructures that are
complex to manage and very costly to operate. In particular, power supply dominates the …

Renewable energy assisted traffic aware cellular base station energy cooperation

F Ahmed, M Naeem, W Ejaz, M Iqbal, A Anpalagan… - Energies, 2018 - mdpi.com
With global concern for climate change, and for cutting down the energy cost, especially in
off grid areas, use of renewable energy has been gaining widespread attention in many …

Dimensioning renewable energy systems to power mobile networks

D Renga, M Meo - IEEE Transactions on Green …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
To face the huge increase in the mobile traffic demand, denser cellular access networks are
extensively deployed by mobile operators, entailing high cost for energy supply. Hence …

Modelling the energy performance of off-grid sustainable green cellular base stations

GS Kuaban, E Gelenbe, T Czachórski… - … on Modeling, Analysis …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
There is a growing awareness of the need to reduce carbon emissions from the operation of
mobile networks. The massive deployment of ultra-dense 5G and IoT networks will …

Accounting for the varying supply of solar energy when designing wireless access networks

M Deruyck, D Renga, M Meo… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Traditionally, we rely highly upon fossil fuels for our energy provisioning, but there are
drawbacks to using these fossil fuels: the risk for depletion in the future; the increased cost …

Energy performance of off-grid green cellular base stations

GS Kuaban, E Gelenbe, T Czachórski, P Czekalski… - Performance …, 2024 - Elsevier
The most energy-hungry parts of mobile networks are the base station sites, which consume
around 60− 80% of their total energy. One of the approaches for relieving this energy …

Solar-powered base transceiver station

WW Wibowo, YDRW Astuti… - 2018 2nd International …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The electrification ratio in Indonesia has not yet achieved 100%, meaning there are still
many areas without electricity access. As a key driven country development, electricity has a …

A blockchain-based framework for energy trading between solar powered base stations and grid

V Hassija, V Gupta, V Chamola… - Proceedings of the Twenty …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
The rapidly increasing mobile traffic across the globe has proliferated the deployment of
cellular base stations, which has, in turn, led to an increase in the power consumption and …