Utilities Say They're Cooperating on 5G Deployments
Utility representatives told an aide to FCC Commissioner Geoffrey Starks their companies “have voluntarily implemented programs and partnerships to proactively facilitate the collocation of small cells and other wireless communications facilities on utility-owned street lights.” Southern Co. and Xcel Energy…
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were among those on a call with the aide, said a filing posted Thursday in docket 17-84. “These programs foster innovation and cooperation that result in faster and more efficient deployment of 5G and other wireless infrastructure than could be achieved through regulation.”