Posts by Emory Day
Anterix gets a green light for its 900MHz private network plans
The FCC’s chairman is moving forward on a five-year-old request from Anterix that would pave the way for utilities and others to build private wireless LTE networks in their 900MHz spectrum.
Read More900 MHz Realignment Vote Set for FCC’s May Meeting
FCC Chairman Ajit Pai announced that a report and order to reconfigure the 900 MHz band for the deployment of broadband services and technologies is on the commission’s May meeting agenda.
Read MoreAmeren plans move to private LTE network to bolster reliability, resiliency
Ameren Corp., a Fortune 500 investor-owned energy company providing services to some 2.4 million electric customers and 900,000 natural gas customers in Illinois and Missouri, recently signed a letter of intent to lease 900 megahertz (MHz) broadband spectrum to deploy a private LTE network that will carry critical communications services.
Read MoreWhy Are Utilities Embracing Private LTE Networks? A Q&A with Mike Brozek of Anterix
Recently I participated in a webinar, Harness the Power of Private LTE Networks for Utilities. It examined why utilities are increasingly considering building their own private Long-Term Evolution (LTE) networks. Specifically, we explored how these networks enable utilities to reduce costs while improving connectivity with both their grid assets and their workforce.
Read MoreThe Path to Grid Modernization
While utilities have a history of proactively preparing for natural disasters, the ongoing COVID-19 crisis brings with it many unknown variables.
Please watch this webinar to learn more about modernizing critical infrastructure communications through private LTE.
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