TR 32.972 – Energy Efficiency Study for 5G Networks
3GPP TR 32.972 is the 3GPP Technical Report for Energy Efficiency Study for 5G Networks. It is published in 5 releases (Rel-15 to Rel-19); the latest version is 19.0.0 in Rel-19.
Studies energy efficiency KPIs, measurement methods, and control frameworks for 5G networks at network function and system levels.
Releases and versions of TR 32.972
| Release | Latest version | Links |
|---|---|---|
| Rel-19 | 19.0.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-18 | 18.0.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-17 | 17.0.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-16 | 16.1.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-15 | 0.5.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
Scope of TR 32.972
Category: Management (Energy Efficiency). Technology generation: 5G. Network layer: Management.
Who should read this specification?
- Network operators
- Device manufacturers
- Regulators and standards bodies
- Researchers and academics
Implementation notes
Complexity level: Advanced. Implementation difficulty: High.
Key technologies
Specifications referenced by TR 32.972
- TS 28.550 5G Performance Assurance Management Services
- TS 32.551 Energy Savings Management Concepts and Requirements
- TS 28.552 5G Network Performance Measurements
- TS 28.530 Network Slicing Concepts & Requirements
- TS 28.304 PEE Parameters Control & Monitoring Requirements
- TS 28.305 PEE Control & Monitoring IRP Information Service
- TS 28.306 PEE Control & Monitoring IRP Solution Set Definitions
- TS 32.500 SON Requirements and Architecture
- TR 21.905 3GPP Terminology and Definitions
- TS 28.622 Generic Network Resource Information Service
- TS 28.531 5G Network Slice Provisioning Management
- TS 28.541 5G Network Resource Model (NRM) Stage 2 and 3
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Frequently asked questions
What is 3GPP TR 32.972?
3GPP TR 32.972 is the 3GPP Technical Report for Energy Efficiency Study for 5G Networks. Studies energy efficiency KPIs, measurement methods, and control frameworks for 5G networks at network function and system levels.
Which 3GPP releases include TR 32.972?
TR 32.972 is published in 5 releases, from Rel-15 to Rel-19. The latest version on 3GPP Explorer is 19.0.0 (Rel-19).
What category does TR 32.972 belong to?
TR 32.972 belongs to the Management (Energy Efficiency) category of 3GPP specifications. It applies to 5G networks.
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