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HARRISBURG The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission has recognized Pennsylvania’s recent success in the Federal Communications Commission auction for the Rural Digital Opportunity Fund.
A total of 13 bidders in Pennsylvania will receive $368.7 million over the next 10 years to bring high speed internet service to homes and businesses at 184,505 locations that are underserved, or do not have access to broadband that meets current federal standards.
The FCC indicates that over 99% of the successful bids are for 100 Megabit-per-second download speeds four times faster than the “Netflix speed” benchmark of 25 Megabits-per-second currently used by the FCC to define access to broadband service.
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HARRISBURG As the first major winter storm system of the season moves across the commonwealth, the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission reminds households of the steps they can take to prepare for storm-related power outages.
“The combination of snow, ice, high winds and falling temperatures has the potential to disrupt utility service,” said PUC Chairwoman Gladys Brown Dutrieuille. “Time spent on planning and preparing before a storm can go a long way toward keeping yourself and your family safe when severe weather hits.”
Storm prep tips
The PUC encourages residents to consider the following tips before a storm strikes your community: