The lightning-fast fiber-optic network will offer members access to symmetrical same upload and download speeds multi-gigabit internet capabilities. Additionally, it will provide reliable, clear phone service and enable the benefits of smart grid capabilities to the electrical infrastructure, including improved power outage response times, better load balancing, more efficient electricity delivery and more.
We are excited about this opportunity and the partnership with Conexon Connect that will allow us to bring this much-needed service.
Conexon and Conexon Connect work with electric cooperatives who are committed to serving their members with fiber broadband.
With its clients, the company has designed more than , miles of fiber, builds more than 50, miles of fiber annually and has connected more than , rural Americans to fiber to the home. Conexon Connect is the internet service provider ISP arm of rural fiber broadband design and construction management leader Conexon.
The subsidiary was formed to operate and manage cooperative fiber-to-the-home networks. The Connect approach is to work with electric cooperatives to launch and deploy high-speed fiber-optic networks β the gold standard of communications transmission β enabling them to offer world-class fiber broadband to their members.
