Report Overview
Battery backup for telco infrastructure: options and necessity

- PublisherEnders Analysis.
- Publish Date January 7, 2021
- Sector Energy, Mobile and Wireless Technology, Technology, Telecom.
Contents
Key Takeaways
Introduction
Overview of battery options
Telco battery requirements for mobile base stations
Do NBN services need battery backup?
Battery backup for 5G small cells
Australian Government Mobile Blackspot Programs
Conclusions
Table of figures/charts
Figure 1. Outage incidents by location and cause for outages
Figure 2. Battery storage overview with brand available in Australia
Figure 3. Energy density (energy storage per unit mass) and price of current and future battery technologies
Figure 4. Recommended autonomy times by NSW Telco Authority
Figure 5. Impact of power outage on NBN services
Figure 6. Total Base Stations Across Rounds 1 – 5
Figure 7. Total Base Station funding after Round 5