Title :
Integrated life-cycle power asset management for telecom operators (June 2010)
Author :
St-Arnauld, David ; Chabot, David
Author_Institution :
Multitel, Quebec City, QC, Canada
Abstract :
Wireline and wireless telecom operators are always looking for ways to optimize and reduce power asset capital expenditures (CapEx) and operational expenditures (OpEx). They are also investigating automation and data systems integration to facilitate and optimize planning, provisioning and operations not only for better return on investment (ROI) but also in preparation of the industry´s massive employee retirement wave to start in 2012.
Keywords :
Asset management; Availability; Data engineering; Monitoring; Power engineering and energy; Power system planning; Process planning; Retirement; Standards organizations; Telecommunications; DC power systems; inventory control; load management; management information systems; power system monitoring; power system planning; resource management;
Conference_Titel :
Telecommunications Energy Conference (INTELEC), 32nd International
Conference_Location :
Orlando, FL, USA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3383-4
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3384-1
DOI :
10.1109/INTLEC.2010.5525688