The French regulator continues to extend its monitoring of sustainability in the telecoms sector as other European NRAs advocate a similarly expanded mandate
Reducing energy consumption in telecoms networks
Fibre and 5G will help operators improve energy efficiency over time, but recent events have made reducing usage a more immediate priority
Finland passes law to restrict vendors on security grounds
The law does not single out any particular vendor, and introduces compensation for operators having to replace equipment.
Finnish Government to launch new financial aid scheme for broadband rollout
The Government will allocate €5m in 2021, and struck an agreement with operators to improve connectivity throughout the country.
Finnish 26GHz auction comes to an end
The Finnish regulator awarded three spectrum lots to three participants, and will open the lower part of the band to local networks.