Google’s Kansas City 1Gig Project is Delayed

It appears that Google is experiencing the same pushback that many non-telco Internet Service Providers hit up against when attempting to install new state-of-the-art fiber optic networks. The obstacles are often in place to give favor to the incumbents. Incumbents who are satisfied making profits off of old and horribly outdated copper and cable [...]

Why Calif. was never considered for Google’s Fiber to the Home

Richard Whitt, Director/Managing Counsel, Telecom and Media Policy at Google, Inc. on the closing keynote panel of the recent 10th Annual 2011 Fiber to the Home Conference in Florida, plainly revealed why any possible Fiber to the Home projects in California were summarily dismissed:

“Google prides itself in being a very green company and [...]

Environmental Review – CEQA and PEA

Wisp’s considering CASF funding need to comply with CEQA (California Environmental Quality Act) rules.  CEQA rules come into play if a WISP is proposing the addition of towers higher than 50feet for wireless equipment.  In particular, look at the Proponent’s Environmental Assessment (PEA) checklist at:

http://www.cpuc.ca.gov/PUC/energy/Environment/

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