The front line in this fight is Chattanooga, Tennessee, where officials at the city’s public electric utility, EPB, realized that smart-grid energy infrastructure could also provide consumers super-fast Internet speeds at competitive prices. A few years ago, those officials decided to act on that revelation. Like a publicly traded corporation, the utility issued bonds to raise resources to invest in the new broadband project... The result is a system that now provides the nation’s fastest broadband speeds at prices often cheaper than the private competition.
Posted on: Mon, 21 Jul 2014 13:24:18 +0000
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