The Austrian Telekom Control Commission is asking affected stakeholders to write in. Read more...

The regulator, RU, has released a draft call for an auction of the 900 MHz and 2.1 GHz bands. The 900 MHz band will be awarded in two rounds. The first round will consist of 4 blocks of 2x5 MHz at a starting price of €16 million per block. The… Read more...

Ofcom is consulting on five potential candidate spectrum bands that might be suitable to support the future operational communications needs of the utilities sector. These are: 400 MHz (Northern Ireland only): 410-412 MHz paired with 420-422 MHz; 412-414 MHz paired with 422-424 MHz 450 MHz: within 450-470 MHz, part or… Read more...

The Finnish Ministry of Transport and Communications is requesting comments on whether the current 900 MHz and 1800 MHz licences should still require licence holders to maintain 2G technology in their mobile networks. The deadline to submit comments is July 31, 2023. Read more...

The Ethiopian Communications Authority has opened a consultation on annual spectrum licence fees. Stakeholders can submit their comments via email at consultation@eca.et. The consultation is open until June 15, 2023. Read more...

French regulator ARCEP is consulting on the allocation of frequencies in the 1800 MHz and 2.1 GHz bands in Guadeloupe, Martinique, Guyana, Saint-Barthélemy, Saint-Martin, La Réunion and Mayotte, as well as the 900 MHz band in Guyana, Saint-Barthélemy, Saint- Martin and Mayotte. Comments can be sent to the regulator’s email… Read more...

The Department of Innovation, Science and Economic Development has opened a consultation on digital transmission systems (DTSs), frequency hopping systems (FHSs) and licence-exempt local area network (LE-LAN) devices. The regulator seeks views on devices operating in the 902‑928 MHz, 2400-2483.5 MHz and 5725-5850 MHz bands using DTSs or frequency hopping systems.… Read more...

The French regulator ARCEP has opened a consultation on the plans to award frequencies in Martinique and Guadeloupe. All current licences for 900 MHz band expire on April 30, 2025. In addition to the 900 MHz, the consultation seeks views on the allocation of 700 MHz and 3.4-3.8 GHz. The… Read more...

The Swedish Post and Telecommunications Authority (PTS) has begun a consultation on the licence conditions for 900 MHz, 2.1 GHz and 2.6 GHz bands. The regulator proposes coverage obligations attached to the licences, including requirements to expand mobile coverage for railways and roads. The consultation is also seeking stakeholder views… Read more...

The Slovakian regulator has launched a public consultation on the allocation of frequencies in the 900 MHz and 2.1 GHz bands, and the awarding of temporary licences in the 3.6-3.8 GHz band. The current licences in the 3.6-3.8 GHz band expire on December 31, 2024, while the new licences begin… Read more...