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Blue Peak Fiber proposes underground gigabit network, pitching 3-year buildout in East Grand Forks
Summary
Representatives from Blue Peak Fiber told the City Council they plan an underground fiber-to-the-home expansion in East Grand Forks, offering symmetrical 1 Gbps service starting at $55/month and estimating roughly a three-year citywide build once a franchise agreement is approved.
Blue Peak Fiber representatives on Tuesday outlined a privately funded plan to build an underground fiber-to-the-home network across East Grand Forks, saying the project would be rolled out in distribution areas and could take about three years to complete.
"My name is Lucas Peterson with Blue Peak Fiber Internet," Lucas Peterson told the council as he described the company's service tiers and build approach. He said the company offers symmetrical residential speeds from 1 gigabit to 5 gigabits and that the entry-level 1 Gbps tier starts at $55 per month. "Those speeds are symmetrical," Peterson added, noting that…
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