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Conexon internet service provider Connect expands high-speed internet access in Georgia with new partnership with Middle Georgia EMC

By Conexon | April 27, 2021

Cindy Parks 913-526-6912 [email protected] Connect’s fiber-to-the-home networks built with Georgia cooperatives collectively will deliver access to lightning-fast broadband to 85,000 rural Georgia homes and businesses.   KANSAS CITY, Mo., April…

Conexon internet service provider Connect partners with Washington EMC to work toward bridging Digital Divide in Georgia with world-class broadband

By Conexon | April 16, 2021

Connect’s partnerships with Georgia cooperatives continue to increase, with opportunity to reach a collective 85,000 rural homes and businesses with fiber-to-the-home networks   KANSAS CITY, Mo., April 16, 2021 – Conexon…

Conexon launches internet service provider Connect; partners with Central Georgia EMC and Southern Rivers Energy to build 6,890-mile fiber-to-the-home network

By Conexon | February 8, 2021

KANSAS CITY, Mo., Feb. 8, 2021 – Rural fiber-optic network design and construction management leader Conexon today launched its internet service provider subsidiary, Connect. It also announced an inaugural partnership with…

Conexon’s Rural Electric Cooperative Consortium awarded over $1.1 billion through FCC Rural Digital Opportunity Fund for fiber-to-the-home networks

By Conexon | February 1, 2021

KANSAS CITY, Mo., Feb. 1, 2021 – Rural fiber-optic network design and construction management leader Conexon and members of its Rural Electric Cooperative Consortium (RECC) have been awarded over $1.1 billion…

Conexon supports seven Mississippi electric cooperatives in completing CARES Act broadband pilot projects on time; co-ops successfully deliver FTTH access to thousands of unserved and underserved Mississippians within compressed timelines

By Conexon | February 1, 2021

KANSAS CITY, Mo., Jan. 26, 2021 – Rural fiber-optic network design and construction management leader Conexon supported seven Mississippi electric power associations (EPAs) as they successfully met CARES Act funding accelerated…

Conexon Launches Turnkey Marketing Service to Support Electric Cooperatives Delivering High-Speed Fiber Internet to Rural Communities

By Conexon | December 3, 2020

Portfolio of solutions equips co-ops with breadth of customer education, communications resources, and creative branding and design services KANSAS CITY, Mo., Dec. 3, 2020 – Rural fiber-optic network design and construction…

Coast Electric Power Association Teams With Conexon to Deploy Fiber-to-the-Home Network and Deliver High-Speed Internet Access for 80,000+ Rural Mississippi Homes and Businesses

By Conexon | November 25, 2020

KANSAS CITY, Mo.,– Rural fiber-optic network design and construction management leader Conexon, is working with Mississippi-based Coast Electric Power Association to deliver a comprehensive range of broadband management services including…

Conexon Delivers Full-Service Noc, Engineering, and Call Center Support for Rural Electric Cooperatives Deploying Fiber to the Home

By Conexon | November 25, 2020

Kansas City-based Call Center staff helps co-ops ensure positive experience and expert support for their subscribers KANSAS CITY, Mo., Nov. 25, 2020 – Rural fiber-optic network design and construction management leader…

Conexon Answers the Call to Deliver High-Quality Voice Services for Electric Cooperative Fiber-to-the-Home Network Providers

By Conexon | November 19, 2020

KANSAS CITY, Mo., Nov. 19, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Rural fiber-optic network design and construction management leader Conexon is now delivering high-quality voice solutions through subsidiary Conexon Connect for electric cooperative clients…

Natchez Trace Electric Power Association teams with Conexon to deploy fiber-to-the- home network, bringing broadband benefits to rural Mississippi homes and businesses

By Conexon | November 16, 2020

Network will enable lightning-fast high-speed internet and phone services. KANSAS CITY, Mo., Nov. 16 , 2020 – Rural fiber-optic network design and construction management leader Conexon is working with Mississippi-based Natchez…

Calix Honors Conexon With Inaugural “Partner of the Year” Innovations Award for Dedicated Pursuit of Broadband Business Development

By Conexon | November 5, 2020

Electric cooperative consulting pioneer Conexon, the first Elite Consulting Engineering Partner within the Calix Partner Community, enables electric cooperatives to create new businesses by delivering critical fiber broadband service to…

Conexon and global communications solution provider, Calix, team up to position electric cooperatives for broadband customer experience success

By Conexon | October 9, 2020

Partnership ensures reliable supply of provider and end-user communications equipment for co-ops launching FTTH networks within aggressive timelines.   KANSAS CITY, Mo., Oct. 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Rural fiber-optic network…

Conexon and Global Fiber-Optic Cable Manufacturer CommScope Expand Access to Top-Tier Fiber Solutions

By Conexon | September 22, 2020

Collaboration between long-time suppliers to aid successful deployment of FTTH networks within federal and state funding, timing, and scale requirements KANSAS CITY, Mo., Sept. 17, 2020 – Rural fiber-optic network design…

East Mississippi Electric Power Association teams with Conexon to build fiber-to-the-home network; buildout will provide access to broadband benefits to 37,000 rural Mississippi homes and businesses

By Conexon | September 19, 2020

Network will enable world-class, high-speed internet and phone services, and enhance electrical infrastructure with smart grid capabilities KANSAS CITY, Mo.– Rural fiber-optic network design and construction management leader Conexon, is…

Conexon debuts at No. 325 on Inc. 500 fastest-growing private company list, with three-year revenue growth of 1,400%

By Conexon | August 28, 2020

Rapid expansion of client base, resources, strategic partnerships reflects company commitment to electric cooperatives delivering broadband across rural America KANSAS CITY, Mo., Aug. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Rural fiber-optic network…

Conexon leverages strategic partner Osmose Utilities Services to position electric cooperatives for rapid broadband deployment success

By Conexon | August 24, 2020

Collaboration ensures seamless, on-time make-ready assessment/design and construction prep, equips co-ops to deploy fiber-to-the-home networks within accelerated funding deadlines. KANSAS CITY, Mo., Aug. 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Rural fiber-optic network…

Conexon teams up with seven Mississippi electric cooperatives to leverage more than $30M in CARES Act funding and help close the Digital Divide

By Conexon | August 4, 2020

In less than six months, electric power associations will build over 2,000 miles of fiber, making world-class internet speeds and capabilities available to over 40,000 unserved rural Mississippians KANSAS CITY,…

Advocacy in Action – Conexon and Cooperatives Team Up, Rural Americans Win

By Conexon | July 2, 2020

Given the advocacy efforts of Conexon, influential federal, state and community officials, and electric cooperatives, more than a million rural Americans stand to benefit from hundreds of millions of dollars…

Monroe County Electric Power Association Teams with Conexon to Launch Fiber-To-The-Home Network

By Conexon | April 8, 2020

KANSAS CITY, Mo., April 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Conexon, the nation’s leader in assisting electric cooperatives to deploy broadband networks, has been selected by Mississippi-based Monroe County Electric Power Association…

Mississippi County Electric Cooperative teams with Conexon to deploy fiber-to-the-home network

By Conexon | March 25, 2020

Mississippi County Electric Cooperative teams with Conexon to deploy fiber-to-the-home network; build-out will provide access to broadband benefits for 5,000 rural Arkansas homes and businesses KANSAS CITY, Mo., March 25,…

The Electric Co-op Rural Broadband Movement is underway!

Electric cooperatives across the country are making a significant impact in rural America, making a brighter future possible for millions!

Through the tireless efforts of Conexon’s partner cooperatives, more than 100,000 electric co-op members have been connected to gigabit-capable networks, and are today realizing the education, economic and lifestyle benefits of world-class broadband. We celebrate their success and invite other cooperatives to join the movement to bridge the digital divide!

Co-Mo Connect: 3,800 miles Built, 23,000+ subscribers connected.                  OzarksGo: 4,700 miles Built, 31,182 subscribers connected.                United Fiber: 2,810 Miles built, 20,150 subscribers connected.                Midwest Energy (MEC): 2,000 miles built, 12,500 subscribers connected.