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Internal combustion engines and gensets and Telecommunications

Telecommunications depends on internal combustion engines and gensets.

Internal combustion engines and gensets (energy) and Telecommunications (industry): 1 relationship.

How they are linked

1. Industry input

Physical flow · Criticality 4 of 5 · Internal combustion engines and gensets → Telecommunications

2 of the enterprise types in Telecommunications depend on internal combustion engines and gensets; for the most dependent, it rates 4 out of 5 on criticality.

  • 2 enterprise types depend on it
  • 4 of 5 highest criticality

Enterprise types that depend on it:

  • Mobile and broadband operators: backup generation (criticality 4 of 5)
  • Tower and passive-infrastructure companies: diesel gensets where the grid is weak (criticality 3 of 5)

Built from the site data on production routes, energy flows, industry value chains, input-output tables and prices.