Middle GA to get more high speed internet Connections will be made next year said Randy Crenshaw, president and CEO of Middle Georgia EMC (Source: Middle GA EMC) By Dave Miller | April 28, 2021 at 7:48 AM EDT - Updated April 28 at 7:48 AM
VIENNA, Ga. (WALB) - Middle Georgia EMC announced plans Tuesday day to provide access to reliable, affordable, high-speed fiber broadband service for its 4,800 members. The cooperative has selected Conexon Connect, the newly-formed internet service provider to lead the project.
The electric cooperative is teaming up with Conexon Connect to launch and deploy a 1,900-mile fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) network providing high-speed internet access to 4,800 members in Dooly, Houston, Macon, Pulaski, Turner, Wilcox, and Ben Hill counties in central Georgia. The $36.7 million project will reach 100 percent of the Middle Georgia EMC membership with fiber internet upon completion, which is expected within two years.