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NRECA Says Reducing Rural Pole Attachment Fees Won't Fix Digital Divide

Reducing pole attachment rental fees won't close the digital divide and regulators should look elsewhere to solve broadband under-deployment, said the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association to the FCC Monday in docket 19-126 and an updated white paper. NRECA wants…

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the FCC to focus instead on better identifying gaps in broadband service, prioritize government funding to areas with the lowest population densities and provide enough money to meet growing speed and data needs.