Green Telecom Networks: Energy Efficiency, Renewable Power, and Carbon Emissions Reductions for Fixed and Mobile Telecommunications Networks

Table of Contents

1. Executive Summary

• 1.1 Introduction
• 1.2 Key Findings
• 1.3 Business Issues and Impacts
• 1.4 Network Design, Maintenance, and Operations
• 1.5 Network Elements

2. Business Issues and Impacts

• 2.1 Organizational Design and Dynamics
• 2.2 Financial Modeling and ROI of Green Network Solutions
• 2.3 Network Design, Maintenance, and Operations
• 2.4 Network Elements

3. Green Telecom Energy Technologies

• 3.1 Business Requirements for Green Energy Technologies
• 3.2 General Guidelines
• 3.3 Live Renewable Energy Sources
  • 3.3.1 Wind
  • 3.3.2 Solar
  • 3.3.3 Biomass
  • 3.3.4 Energy Storage/Backup Technologies
  • 3.3.5 Fuel Cells

4. Green Infrastructure Standards

• 4.1 The Need for Standards
• 4.2 Alliance for Telecommunications Industry Solutions (ATIS)
• 4.3 American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE)
• 4.4 Energy Consumption Rating Initiative (ECR)
• 4.5 European Code of Conduct on Data Centre Energy Efficiency
• 4.6 European Commission Joint Research Center (JRC)
• 4.7 European Telecommunications Network Operators' Association (ETNO)
• 4.8 European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI)
• 4.9 International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC)
• 4.10 International Organization for Standardization (ISO)
• 4.11 International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
• 4.12 Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
• 4.13 IPC (formerly the Institute for Interconnecting and Packaging Electronic Circuits)
• 4.14 Network Equipment Building System (NEBS)
• 4.15 World Wildlife Fund Climate Saver Program

5. Key Industry Players

• 5.1 Alcatel-Lucent
  • 5.1.1 Green Telecom Initiatives
  • 5.1.2 Metrics
  • 5.1.3 Market Activity and Outlook
• 5.2 BetterWorld Telecom
  • 5.2.1 Green Telecom Initiatives
  • 5.2.2 Metrics
  • 5.2.3 Market Activity and Outlook
• 5.3 British Telecom
  • 5.3.1 Green Telecom Initiatives
  • 5.3.2 Metrics
  • 5.3.3 Market Activity and Outlook
• 5.4 CableLabs
  • 5.4.1 Green Telecom Initiatives
  • 5.4.2 Metrics
  • 5.4.3 Market Activity and Outlook
• 5.5 China Mobile
  • 5.5.1 Green Telecom Initiatives
  • 5.5.2 Metrics
  • 5.5.3 Market Activity and Outlook
• 5.6 Cisco Systems
  • 5.6.1 Green Telecom Initiatives
    • 5.6.1.1 Cisco Commitment to Sustainability
    • 5.6.1.2 Cisco Commitment to Core Technology
    • 5.6.1.3 Cisco Commitment to Standards
  • 5.6.2 Metrics
  • 5.6.3 Market Activity and Outlook
• 5.7 Cricket Communications (Leap Wireless)
  • 5.7.1 Green Telecom Initiatives
  • 5.7.2 Metrics
  • 5.7.3 Market Activity and Outlook
• 5.8 France Telecom/Orange
  • 5.8.1 Green Telecom Initiatives
  • 5.8.2 Metrics
  • 5.8.3 Market Activity and Outlook
• 5.9 Hewlett-Packard (HP)
  • 5.9.1 Green Telecom Initiatives
  • 5.9.2 Metrics
  • 5.9.3 Market Activity and Outlook
• 5.10 Huawei
  • 5.10.1 Green Telecom Initiatives
  • 5.10.2 Metrics
  • 5.10.3 Market Activity and Outlook
• 5.11 IBM
  • 5.11.1 Green Telecom Initiatives
  • 5.11.2 Metrics
  • 5.11.3 Market Activity and Outlook
• 5.12 Innovazul
  • 5.12.1 Green Telecom Initiatives
  • 5.12.2 Market Activity and Outlook
• 5.13 Juniper Networks
  • 5.13.1 Green Telecom Initiatives
  • 5.13.2 Metrics
  • 5.13.3 Market Activity and Outlook
• 5.14 Motorola
  • 5.14.1 Green Telecom Initiatives
    • 5.14.1.1 Enabling Greener IT
    • 5.14.1.2 Government & Public Safety
    • 5.14.1.3 Alternative Energy
  • 5.14.2 Metrics
  • 5.14.3 Market Activity and Outlook
• 5.15 Nokia Siemens Networks
  • 5.15.1 Green Telecom Initiatives
  • 5.15.2 Metrics
  • 5.15.3 Market Activity and Outlook
• 5.16 PowerOasis
  • 5.16.1 Green Telecom Initiatives
  • 5.16.2 Metrics
  • 5.16.3 Market Activity and Outlook
• 5.17 Sprint Nextel
  • 5.17.1 Green Telecom Initiatives
  • 5.17.2 Metrics
  • 5.17.3 Market Activity and Outlook
• 5.18 Telcordia
  • 5.18.1 Green Telecom Initiatives
• 5.19 Telstra
  • 5.19.1 Green Telecom Initiatives
  • 5.19.2 Metrics
  • 5.19.3 Market Activity and Outlook

6. Market Forecasts

• 6.1 Introduction and Approach
  • 6.1.1 Fixed Networks
  • 6.1.2 Mobile Networks
  • 6.1.3 Data Centers
• 6.2 Global Capex Analysis
• 6.3 Global Emissions Analysis
• 6.4 Regional Trends
  • 6.4.1 North America
  • 6.4.2 Europe
  • 6.4.3 Asia Pacific
  • 6.4.4 Latin America
  • 6.4.5 Middle East and Africa

7. Company Directory

8. Acronym and Abbreviation List

9. Table of Contents

10. Table of Figures

11. Scope of Study, Sources and Methodology, Notes

Table of Charts and Figures

• Representative Cost Allocation for Wind-Based Telecom Power System
• Telecom Network Capex Forecast, World Markets: 2008-13
• Telecom Network Emissions Forecast, World Markets: 2008-2013
• Green Telecom Network Emissions Forecast, World Markets: 2008-2013
• Green Mobile Network Emissions Forecast, World Markets: 2008-2013
• Telecom Data Center Emissions Forecast, World Markets: 2008-2013
• Data Center Percentage of Total Emissions Reductions by Practice: 2009 vs. 2013
• Mobile Networks Green Capex Forecast by World Region: 2008-2013
• Mobile Network Emissions Forecast, North America: 2008-2013
• Mobile Network Emissions Forecast, Europe: 2008-2013
• Mobile Network Emissions Forecast, Asia Pacific: 2008-2013
• Mobile Network Emissions Forecast, Latin America: 2008-13
• Mobile Network Emissions Forecast, Middle East and Africa: 2008-2013
• Green Telecom Practices by Infrastructure Category
• Map of Annual Average Wind Power, United States
• Schematic of Representative Wind Turbine Configuration
• Photovoltaic System Schematic
• Map of Photovoltaic Solar Resources, United States
• Summary of Fuel Cell Technologies
• Telecom Network Capex, Business as Usual, World Markets: 2008-2013
• Green Telecom Network Capex, World Markets: 2008-2013

• Telecom Network Capex, Business as Usual, World Markets: 2008-2013
• Green Telecom Network Capex, World Markets: 2008-2013
• Unabated Telecom Network Emissions Levels, World Markets: 2008-2012
• Abated (Green) Telecom Network Emissions Levels, World Markets: 2008-2012
• Data Center Emissions Reductions, by Practice, World Markets: 2008-2012
• Data Center % Change to BAU Emissions, by Practice, World Markets: 2008-2012
• Unabated Mobile Network Emissions Levels by Region, World Markets: 2008-2013
• Abated (Green) Mobile Network Emissions Levels by Region, World Markets: 2008-2013
• Mobile Network Emissions Reductions due to Green Telecom Practices, by Region, World Markets: 2008-2013
• Percentage Savings in Mobile Network Emissions Reductions by Region, World Markets: 2008-2013