Vodafone and Ericsson halve energy consumption in breakthrough 5G trial

Vodafone and Ericsson have completed the first deployment of a new 5G radio that saw energy consumption decrease by a daily average of 43%, and as much as 55% at off-peak times.  Vodafone and Ericsson demonstrate 43% reduction in 5G energy consumption during the trial in Central London  Vodafone will deploy 1,500 new, low-power consumption 5G units by April 2022, enabling the most environmentally responsible 5G deployment strategy without compromising on performance  The new 5G technology will support Vodafone’s commitment to achieve net-zero for its UK operations by 2027 and across…

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