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Vermont Agency Seeks Broadband Studies From Electric Utilities

A Vermont agency asked electric utilities for broadband feasibility studies and business plans for rural unserved and underserved areas. Notices of intent are due Feb. 3, proposals March 9, the Department of Public Service said (login required) Thursday. It released…

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a feasibility study of electric companies offering broadband. “Electric cooperatives are increasingly hearing from their memberships that broadband is an important but unmet need,” Commissioner June Tierney wrote Vermont Senate Finance Committee Chair Ann Cummings (D) and House Energy and Technology Committee Chair Tim Briglin (D). The report said “significant work by individual utilities interested in entering the broadband space will be required prior to becoming active participants.”