What is the electricity cost of Moscow 5G base station

How much will Russia spend on 5G base stations?

Earlier, Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin said that the government would additionally allocate about 3.5 bln rubles ($38.61 mln) to make base stations to facilitate the transition to 5G networks for operators.

How much will Moscow spend on a 5G network?

Based on the data on the graphs, according to GSMA calculations, it would be necessary to spend about $290 million to cover Moscow with a 5G network in the 3.5 GHz range until 2030, and in the 4.8 GHz range this amount grows to about $530 million. Key slide from the GSMA study.

Will 5G be built on domestic equipment in Russia?

In early October 2020, the Ministry of Ministry of Digital Development of the Russian Federation announced that 5G networks in Russia will be built on domestic equipment. The relevant manufacturers will receive benefits. The project for the construction of 5G on Russian equipment is being considered.

Will Russia create a single infrastructure operator for the 5G network?

On November 20, 2018, it became known about the creation in Russia of a single infrastructure operator for the development of the 5G network. The joint project of Rostelecom, MegaFon and Rostec should reduce the cost of deploying the fifth generation network, but there is a risk of limiting competition. Read more here.