Firefly Fiber Expansion in Appomattox County
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Regional Internet Service Expansion (RISE) Project
The RISE Project is an initiative by Firefly Fiber BroadbandSM, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Central Virginia Electric Cooperative (CVEC), to provide internet access to all underserved homes and businesses in 13 counties in Central Virginia. Projects to be completed by the end of 2025. Firefly offers gigabit-speed internet via fiber to the premise that is reliable and affordable.
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Project Areas
CVEC – Appomattox
Current Status: In-Service
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CVEC – Gladstone
Current Status: In-Service
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CVEC – Pamplin
Current Status: In-Service
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CVEC – Stonewall
Current Status: In-Service
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CVEC – Tower Hill
Current Status: In-Service
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RISE – Appomattox (RISE #1)
Current Status: Fiber Construction
Connections Expected to Begin: Winter 2023-2024
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Note: Firefly will serve this area as the last mile internet service provider in partnership with Dominion Energy’s Middle Mile Project. Projects will be completed by the end of 2025. For questions regarding the Middle Mile Project, please contact the Dominion Energy Broadband Team at ruralbroadband@dominionenergy.com.
RISE – Appomattox (Hixburg Rd/River Ridge Rd)
Current Status: Data Collection
Connections Expected to Begin: Summer 2024
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RISE – Appomattox (RISE #2)
Connections Expected to Begin: Firefly will provide updates and a timeline once Firefly data collection begins.
Note: Projects will be completed by the end of 2025.
The Firefly RISE project is designed to ensure every underserved location in Appomattox County has access to broadband connectivity.
The work is funded in part by Appomattox County, and in collaboration with the Commonwealth of Virginia’s Telecommunications Initiative.