By Joe Kessinger, CEO, HCI Energy When a tower goes dark, so do the customers who rely on it. For mobile network operators and tower companies, a power outage isn’t The post Powering telecom ahead of the grid: The telecom business case for hybrid energy appeared first on Wireless Infrastructure Association.| Wireless Infrastructure Association
By Bryan Darr, Vice President of Government Affairs at Ookla Note: This blog was produced under WIA’s Innovation and Technology Council (ITC). The ITC is the forum for forecasting the future The post New Canaan works to understand mobile coverage complexities appeared first on Wireless Infrastructure Association.| Wireless Infrastructure Association
Using satellites to provide cellular coverage has attracted significant attention recently, with major carriers releasing high-profile announcements on the new service and satellite internet providers purchasing wireless spectrum. While satellite The post FAQs: Satellite Cellular Convergence appeared first on Wireless Infrastructure Association.| Wireless Infrastructure Association
By Patrick Halley, President and CEO, WIA President Trump is hyper-focused on winning the AI race, and rightly so. The champion will be a country that ushers in an era The post To Win the AI Race, Congress Must Tackle Wireless Permitting appeared first on Wireless Infrastructure Association.| Wireless Infrastructure Association
By Shane McClelland, VP Strategy and Business Development, Head of Emerging RAN Solutions, Ericsson Note: This blog was produced under WIA’s Innovation and Technology Council (ITC). The ITC is the forum| Wireless Infrastructure Association
By Patrick Halley, President and CEO, WIA Over the past few years, a quiet revolution has taken place in the U.S. home broadband market—not on the ground, but in the| Wireless Infrastructure Association
The recent enactment of H.R. 1, also known as the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” (OBBBA), should be a significant boost for the communications industry. Along with reinstating FCC spectrum| Wireless Infrastructure Association
While Congress considers how to enable a permitting framework, through legislation like the American Broadband Deployment Act, states are seizing the reins to make sure their future is a connected one. Several states took steps this session to codify major permitting reforms enacted by the FCC, ensuring consistent permitting rules are in place that propel deployment while respecting the local community.| Wireless Infrastructure Association