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Electric Co-ops High-Speed Internet Expansion in Rural Mississippi

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Electric cooperatives in Mississippi are expanding high-speed internet access to rural communities, enabled by the Mississippi Broadband Enabling Act of 2019. The project involves installing fiber internet infrastructure to provide internet access for education, work, and economic development. East Mississippi Electric Power Association has installed over 3,000 miles of fiber within 36 months. Pea

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Under Construction
Sector
Power Generation (CCGT), Education, Telecommunications, Broadband
Location
Taylorsville, Mississippi, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
WLBT

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The project “Electric Co-ops High-Speed Internet Expansion in Rural Mississippi” is an infrastructure initiative in the Power Generation (CCGT) sector, located in Taylorsville, Mississippi, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from WLBT.

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2026-07-22

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Electric cooperatives in Mississippi are expanding high-speed internet access to rural communities, enabled by the Mississippi Broadband Enabling Act of 2019. The project involves installing fiber internet infrastructure to provide internet access for education, work, and economic development. East Mississippi Electric Power Association has installed over 3,000 miles of fiber within 36 months. Pearl Con Fiber is nearing completion of its build and plans to expand beyond its current territory.

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Telecommunications

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United States of America (USA)

State

Mississippi

City

Taylorsville

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Power Generation (CCGT), Education, Telecommunications, Broadband

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2026-05-15

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