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NRECA CEO to Congress: Improve Broadband Programs Crucial to Rural America
More than 200 electric cooperatives are involved in efforts to deploy rural broadband.
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Leapfrogging the Competition: Mississippi Cooperative Delivers XGS-PON Broadband
“We didn’t want to face a rip-and-replace within the first five years of our build.”
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Co-op Leader to Congress: Broadband Is Key to Rural Economic Development
Consumers are demanding faster internet speeds in rural areas, a co-op leader told senators.
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NRECA: Congress Should Reform Permitting to Reduce Broadband Costs, Delays
NRECA told Congress that federal permitting for broadband is protracted and too expensive.
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‘Transforming Lives’: Co-op Makes 20K Broadband Connections in 52 Months
20K broadband connections in four years at peak cost $3 million a week in infrastructure.
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Rep. Bob Latta: Rural Connectivity ‘Is Everybody’s Issue’
“We want to make sure people who live in rural areas can live there and survive.”
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What Electric Co-ops Need From Policymakers to Close the Digital Divide
The electric co-op approach is part of the solution to universal broadband connectivity.
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Top Policymakers Address Electric Co-op Leaders at NRECA’s Legislative Conference
Federal funds to help interested co-ops build clean energy projects will soon be available.
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Electric Co-op Lands $47 Million From Missouri ARPA Funds for Broadband
It is “not that we had pretty letterhead. It’s just that we made the case” for broadband.