What is the latest status of the project “Broadband Expansion in Rural West Virginia”?

The status recorded for “Broadband Expansion in Rural West Virginia” is Planned.

What is the budget and commercial profile for the project “Broadband Expansion in Rural West Virginia”?

Taiyo normalizes the budget of “Broadband Expansion in Rural West Virginia” to USD 60000000.

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This Taiyo project page references Mountain State Spotlight along with the original URL (https://mountainstatespotlight.org/2021/05/19/west-virginia-rural-internet-access-american-electric-power/). Taiyo standardizes official data into a consistent, searchable project profile.

Broadband Expansion in Rural West Virginia

Sector: Telecommunications • Location: West Virginia, United States

Source: Mountain State Spotlight

Project

Planned

The project aims to expand high-speed internet access in rural southern West Virginia, specifically in Mingo and Logan counties, by installing nearly 400 miles of new fiber lines. This initiative is funded through a proposed surcharge on electricity bills, which is expected to raise over $60 million for the project.

Status: Prospective
Sector: Telecommunications, Power Generation (CCGT), Broadband
Location: West Virginia, United States of America
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: Mountain State Spotlight

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The project “Broadband Expansion in Rural West Virginia” is an infrastructure initiative in the Telecommunications sector, located in West Virginia, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Mountain State Spotlight.

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Original status	Planned
Taiyo status	Prospective
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description	The project aims to expand high-speed internet access in rural southern West Virginia, specifically in Mingo and Logan counties, by installing nearly 400 miles of new fiber lines. This initiative is funded through a proposed surcharge on electricity bills, which is expected to raise over $60 million for the project.
Original sector	Telecommunications
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Country	United States of America (USA)
State	West Virginia

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Source	Mountain State Spotlight
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Record type	Project
Sector	Telecommunications, Power Generation (CCGT), Broadband
Article published date	2025-03-20

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