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Updated · BroadbandBreakfast.com · Jul 8
Bluepeak Passes 500,000 Fiber Locations After 2021 Expansion Across 6 States
Updated
Updated · BroadbandBreakfast.com · Jul 8

Bluepeak Passes 500,000 Fiber Locations After 2021 Expansion Across 6 States

2 articles · Updated · BroadbandBreakfast.com · Jul 8

Summary

  • Bluepeak said its fiber network now reaches more than 500,000 homes and businesses, marking a new milestone in its push into rural and underserved areas.
  • Since 2021, the internet provider has invested hundreds of millions of dollars to build out fiber-to-the-home infrastructure across Oklahoma, North Dakota, South Dakota, Minnesota, Texas and Wyoming.
  • The company said the expanded network is designed to deliver extremely low-latency, multi-gigabit symmetrical speeds to both consumers and enterprise customers.
  • The milestone underscores continued broadband expansion beyond major cities as providers race to extend higher-speed fiber service into less-connected regions.

Insights

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