New mobile towers to appear in St. Petersburg due to network congestion

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New antenna-mast structures for mobile communication and Internet equipment will appear in the Northern capital, the press service of the Legislative Assembly of the city reports.

Where exactly the towers will be located, on January 25, the deputies will decide at a meeting of the working group.

At the moment, the volume of the mobile communication market in St. Petersburg is more than 50 billion rubles a year, and it continues to grow. So, during the coronavirus pandemic, due to the mass transfer of St.

Operators have already carried out a rapid redistribution of the load on the networks by expanding the channel capacity, but this was not enough.

“It is necessary to strike a balance between the need to develop modern technologies and ensure the safety of residents from the effects of mobile communication equipment,” the city parliament said. The working group plans to develop clear and transparent rules for the placement of equipment.

Earlier, Rosbalt wrote that in St. Petersburg it was proposed to temporarily ban the installation of cell towers.

Source: Rosbalt

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