Nokia’s private 4.9G and 5G-ready solution may be used at Equinor’s installations wordwide, with an eight year frame agreement with one of the world’s.
Equinor has signed a framework agreement with Nokia and systems integrator NetNordic for a 5G-ready network for its global wind and other sites.
Under the agreement, the private LTE network will be installed this summer at Dudgeon and Sheringham Shoal wind farms, located in the UK and both operated by Equinor.
The industrial-grade 4G-enabled private wireless technology will deliver the reliability, capacity, security and low latency needed to support collaboration between teams across Equinor’s installations.
The eight-year frame agreement will include hardware, software, design, radio planning, implementation and support.
Nokia cloud and network services president Raghav Saghal said: “Equinor is one of the most forward-looking energy companies in the world, with a growing wind and renewables business and impressive sustainability targets for its oil and gas production.
Press Release Nokia and NetNordic to deliver 5G-ready private LTE network to Equinor Nokia private 4.9G and 5G-ready solution may be used at Equinor's installations wordwide.Eight year frame agreement