Dominion, Xcel Seek Pole Attachment NOI in Lieu of Draft FCC FNPRM
Dominion Energy and Xcel Energy asked the FCC to adopt a notice of inquiry instead of the draft Further NPRM "with a comment cycle of at least 120 days," in a letter posted Wednesday in docket 17-84 (see 2203080052). The…
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companies "enthusiastically support" the FCC's efforts to "deliver broadband service to all Americans quickly and cost effectively," they said, but the proposed framework of the draft FNPRM "would eliminate every element of business certainty for utility pole owners." The companies said an NOI would give the FCC a "foundation" to "consider whether revisions to its current cost apportionment rules are needed."