Nov 17, 2023
Palmyra, Virginia — Firefly Fiber BroadbandSM, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Central Virginia Electric Cooperative (CVEC), urges dove hunters not to shoot at birds perched on power lines. On opening weekend of dove season in September, Firefly’s fiber optic cable was...
Aug 21, 2023
Firefly and Central Virginia Electric Cooperative are making headlines for building fiber to 4,200 homes and businesses using ReConnect grant funds awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Click here to read the article released by the USDA.
Jul 27, 2023
Palmyra, Virginia — Firefly Fiber BroadbandSM, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Central Virginia Electric Cooperative (CVEC), along with its Board and industry partners, is delighted to celebrate another milestone year of connection successes. Firefly was born out of a...
May 22, 2023
Palmyra, Virginia — Firefly Fiber Broadband, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Central Virginia Electric Cooperative (CVEC), is a 2023 Spotlight on Excellence Award winner. The Spotlight on Excellence Awards are an initiative of the Council of Rural Electric Communicators...
May 12, 2023
Palmyra, Va. – Firefly Fiber Broadband, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Central Virginia Electric Cooperative (CVEC), is celebrating a record customer service score as measured by the American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI®). This year, Firefly received a score of...
May 3, 2023
Louisa, Va. – Last week, officials from Firefly Fiber Broadband joined Rappahannock Electric Cooperative (REC) to celebrate efforts to bring high-speed internet to unserved and underserved communities as a result of the partnership that includes Firefly, REC as well...
Apr 6, 2023
Afton, Virginia —Firefly Fiber Broadband, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Central Virginia Electric Cooperative (CVEC), celebrated the milestone of 20,000 rural broadband connections this month at a private ceremony at Veritas Winery, demonstrating Firefly’s incredibly...
Aug 29, 2022
Palmyra, Virginia — Firefly Fiber BroadbandSM, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Central Virginia Electric Cooperative (CVEC), celebrated its fourth business anniversary in July and reached a pivotal milestone this month of 15,000 customers connected to its world-class,...
Aug 24, 2022
Charlottesville, Va — The Thomas Jefferson Planning District Commission (TJPDC) announced that they officially signed a contract with the Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD), launching a $288 million fiber internet construction project that will...
Dec 14, 2021
Goochland, Va. – Governor Ralph Northam today announced the award of $79 million in Virginia Telecommunication Initiative (VATI) grants to Firefly Fiber BroadbandSM, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Central Virginia Electric Cooperative, and its partner Rappahannock...
