ESB Networks drafts in Nokia and Sigma for new 4G private network

Nokia and Sigma Wireless Communications will install a private 4G/LTE mobile network for Irish energy company ESB Networks.
The new LTE-based private wireless system will be installed over a three-year period, and the firm says the connectivity goodness will enable the integration of renewable energy to the grid, decarbonization of the electrical network and electrification of heat and transport.
A ‘dedicated Smart Grid telecoms network’, as the release puts it, is part of ESB Networ