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Ripley Power Board approves next step in fiber build toward Gates and Curve
Summary
The Ripley Power Board voted unanimously Dec. 1 to authorize the next step of a planned fiber build from Hall toward Ripley, Gates and Curve. Board members approved using Ripley Power reserves to fund initial backbone work; full build-out was estimated at about $640,000.
The Ripley Power Board voted Dec. 1 to authorize the next step in a planned fiber-optic build intended to connect Hall to Ripley and extend service toward Gates and Curve. The board approved the measure in a roll-call vote after the superintendent presented a cost breakdown and funding plan.
The superintendent told the board the total build-out — assuming the utility installs the backbone and runs drops to homes — is estimated at about $639,728 (rounded in discussion to approximately $640,000) and would reach as many as 510 houses if fully built. He said the board was being…
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