Strategic Plan for Commercialization of Solar Powered Mobile Telecom Towers

Authors:Sivakumar P S (25051)Surenderan E (25056)

Methodology

Chapter 2

Growth in Mobile Subscriber Base in India

Classes of Telecom Circle Class C Assam, Bihar & Jharkhand, Jammu & Kashmir, Orissa, Himachal Pradesh, North East India

(excludes Assam)

15 to 25%

Class B Uttar Pradesh (East), Uttar Pradesh (West) & Uttarakhand (excludes Ghaziabad & Noida), Madhya Pradesh & Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan, Haryana (excludes Faridabad, Gurgaon & Panchkula), Punjab (includes Chandigarh & Panchkula), West Bengal (includes Andaman & Nicobar, Sikkim, excludes Kolkata Telecom District), Kerala (includes Lakshadweep).

Class A Maharashtra (includes Goa, excludes Mumbai, Navi Mumbai & Kalyan), Gujarat (includes Daman & Diu, Dadra & Nagar Haveli), Tamil Nadu (includes Pondichery except Yanam, excludes Chennai, MEPZ, Mahabalipuram & Minjur), Andhra Pradesh (includes Yanam), Karnataka 35%

Metros Delhi (includes NCR, Faridabad, Ghaziabad, Gurgaon & Noida), Mumbai (includes Navi Mumbai & Kalyan), Chennai (includes MEPZ, Mahabalipuram & Minjur), Kolkata (Also known as KTD or Kolkata Telecom District; includes parts of Haora, Hooghly, North & South 24 Parganas and Nadia Districts) 90%

STRUCTURE OF TELECOM INFRASTRUCTURE INDUSTRY

Market Share Distribution–Tower Infrastructure Industry

1.Intensifying Competition

2. Falling ARPUs

Growth Trends

Chapter 3

Technical parameters to run a telecom tower

Conventional DG Technology

Note: All Calculations and drawings refer CDMA technology.

Economics of DG Technology

Proposed Solar Technology

Standalone System

Hybrid System

Economics of Solar Technology

Economic Cost CalculationSolar System

DG System

EIRR Calculation

EIRR for different casesStandalone System

Hybrid System

Chapter 4

Present Government Policies

Implications of Government Policies

Issues and Stakeholder Consultations

Issues and Stakeholder Consultations (ctd…)

Strategies Proposed

Chapter 5

Way Forward