The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, North American Electric Reliability Council, State PUCs and local town governments all have a say in deployment of many energy-related technologies.
Microsoft Dynamics ERP solutions can strike the perfect balance: support for standardized industry best practices and the ability to implement global processes, while allowing rapid deployment and even faster modification and reconfiguration at the local level.
This included simplifying and eliminating unnecessary deployment and operating regulations at the federal, state and local level, freeing up another 500 Mhz. of radio frequencies for mobile broadband, and working with providers to identify the most compelling new applications that would only be possible if near-universal access to broadband became a reality.
At the center of the Gigabit Neighborhood Gateway Program is the idea that communities and their local stakeholders can drive economic opportunities through private investments that leverage public capital that will accelerate the deployment and utilization of gigabit speed networks.
And the essential deployment of new cell towers, antennae, and other infrastructure remains dependent on notoriously unresponsive local zoning authorities.