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Spanish govt allocates another EUR 37 mln FTTH funding for rural areas

Friday 5 March 2021 | 10:45 CET | News
The Spanish government has announced plans to allocate a further EUR 36.8 million in funding to bring high-speed FTTH to underserved areas in 12 provinces. The new funding is an extension of the PEBA-NGA programme to increase superfast broadband coverage at speeds of between 300 Mbps and 1 Gbps to 91.24 percent of the Spanish population and 75.29 percent of rural areas by the end of 2021. 

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Categories: Fixed
Companies: Adamo / Telefonica
Countries: Spain
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