The latest 5G Observatory Report outlined that in France, ARCEP conducted a study on mobile networks’ environmental footprint, including 5G, to conclude that “energy efficiency gains achieved from 5G deployment will begin in 2023 and be clear by 2028 in the most densely populated areas”.

Nevertheless improvements in energy consumption in sparsely populated where traffic density is lower, virtually non-existent will not be seen until 2025 at the earliest, and by 2028 at the latest.

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