Transforming Lives and Livelihoods One Connection at a Time
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.
Firefly Fiber Broadband celebrates five years in business; brings world-class, gigabit-speed fiber broadband to tens of thousands underserved central Virginians
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...
Firefly Fiber Broadband in the spotlight as 2023 gold awards winner
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...
Firefly Fiber Broadband clinches record score on independent customer satisfaction survey
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...
Firefly Celebrates Broadband Milestone with Rappahannock Electric Cooperative for Louisa and Goochland Members
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...
Firefly Fiber Broadband celebrates 20,000 rural broadband connections; donates $10,000 to scholarships for local students
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...
Firefly celebrates 4 years in business; 15,000 service connections
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,...
Thomas Jefferson Planning District Commission Signs Contract with Department of Housing and Community Development, Launching a $288M Project to Build Fiber Internet to More Than 36,000 Homes and Businesses
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...