The 5G Energy Gap - A Fatal Flaw for 5G Deployment?

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May 11, 202029:24Technology

As massive 5G networks are being deployed in full speed in 2020, there is a potentially fatal flaw lurking in the supporting infrastructure, the utility distribution network. The 5G Energy Gap describes the uncertain abi...

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