Research Article

Infrastructure Sharing as an Opportunity to Promote Competition in Local Access Networks

Table 13

General economic results of FTTH(PON) with infrastructure sharing.

IndicatorRegion 1Region 2
Scenario 9Scenario 11Scenario 10Scenario 12
Operator 1Operator 2Operator 3Operator 1Operator 2Operator 3

Type of operatorIncumbent New entrant Incumbent New entrant
Payback period4107> Study Period
Payback period (DCF)5> Study Period10> Study Period
NPV—year 1028.631.692 €6.494.183 €359.689 €5.515.438 €
IRR32.91%−4.30%1.82%−20.12%
Cost per subsc. Y1 (CAPEX+OPEX)3.127 €25.595 €9.608 €287.934 €
Cost per subsc Yn (CAPEX+OPEX)103 €193 €84 €261 €
Total 10-year cumulative CAPEX15.922.467 €31.696.364 €4.470.139 €7.122.407 €
Total 10-year cumulative OPEX9.632.985 €7.012.172 €1.067.618 €2.367.722 €