Summary sheet
Investments for the initial phase of development of a 3rd generation (UMTS) mobile telecoms network in some 100 main urban areas plus further expansion and enhancements, throughout Italy, to an existing 2nd generation (GSM) network so allowing for new transition data services (GPRS & EDGE).
To develop further the promoter’s mobile telecoms network so as to allow new high-speed data and other services to be offered throughout Italy.
No negative environmental impact is expected apart from the visual impact of the establishment of new mobile radio site antenna towers. Electromagnetic radiation from radio sites is well below EU limits under a more restrictive national legislation.
Purchase of equipment will be via international enquiry among the most qualified suppliers.
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