Conexon Connect Expands Rural Broadband Reach with 13th Network in Georgia
Event summary
- Conexon Connect completed its 13th electric cooperative fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) network, a 2,300-mile project in partnership with Flint Energies.
- The network serves 31,000 underserved rural Georgians across nine counties, bringing Conexon Connect's total reach in Georgia to over 187,000 homes and businesses.
- Construction began in March 2022 and was completed in December 2025.
- Conexon Connect now has more than 20 FTTH projects across seven states, targeting nearly 500,000 rural homes and businesses upon completion.
The big picture
Conexon Connect's completion of its 13th FTTH network underscores the growing momentum in rural broadband infrastructure. The project aligns with broader industry trends of bridging the digital divide, particularly as electric cooperatives partner with ISPs to modernize connectivity. With over $2 billion in federal funding secured for fiber construction, Conexon Connect is positioning itself as a key player in the rural broadband space.
What we're watching
- Execution Pace
- The pace at which Conexon Connect can scale its operations across additional states and maintain project timelines.
- Market Penetration
- How the company's expansion into rural markets will affect competition with existing ISPs in those regions.
- Regulatory Dynamics
- The impact of federal, state, and local grants on Conexon Connect's ability to secure funding for future projects.
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