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West Virginia Broadband Pole Attachment Rules

Sector: Power Generation (CCGT) • Location: Charleston, West Virginia, United States

Source: The Intelligencer

Project
Under Review

A regulatory project by the West Virginia Public Service Commission to develop and implement rules for expanding fiber broadband on existing power poles owned by subsidiaries of American Electric Power and FirstEnergy. The project involves creating a task force, establishing dispute resolution mechanisms, sharing pole inspection reports, and potentially creating a centralized Utility Pole Attachme

Status
Prospective
Sector
Power Generation (CCGT), Commercial, Broadband, Power Transmission, Telecommunications, Residential, Government
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
The Intelligencer

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The project “West Virginia Broadband Pole Attachment Rules” is an infrastructure initiative in the Power Generation (CCGT) sector, located in Charleston, West Virginia, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from The Intelligencer.

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2026-07-22

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A regulatory project by the West Virginia Public Service Commission to develop and implement rules for expanding fiber broadband on existing power poles owned by subsidiaries of American Electric Power and FirstEnergy. The project involves creating a task force, establishing dispute resolution mechanisms, sharing pole inspection reports, and potentially creating a centralized Utility Pole Attachment Database to facilitate broadband expansion.

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Telecommunications

Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

West Virginia

City

Charleston

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The Intelligencer

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Power Generation (CCGT), Commercial, Broadband, Power Transmission, Telecommunications, Residential, Government

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2025-06-05

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