Conexon launches internet service provider Connect; partners with Central Georgia EMC and Southern Rivers Energy to build 6,890-mile fiber-to-the-home network
Connect represents Conexon’s commitment to rural America, facilitating co-op entry into broadband through shared investment and commitment to delivering high-speed fiber internet to 100% of co-op members
/EIN News/ Kansas City, Feb. 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) Rural fiber-optic network design and construction management leader Conexon today launched its internet service provider subsidiary, Connect.
It also announced an inaugural partnership with Central Georgia EMC and Southern Rivers Energy to launch and deploy a 6,890-mile, fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) network providing high-speed internet access to 80,000 middle Georgia homes and businesses spanning 18 counties. Together Conexon and the EMCs are investing over $200 million to build the network, which will enable improved electric service and increased reliability thr