Information from the BMVI on “self-installation”

Information from the BMVI on “self-installation”

On October 24, 2018, the Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure issued an instruction to the project sponsor regarding so-called “in-house co-laying”. In it, the BMVI comments on the question of the conditions under which companies that...
Expansion project in the Neuwied district completed

Expansion project in the Neuwied district completed

After 20 months of construction in eight phases, the subsidized broadband expansion project in the district of Neuwied was completed on November 22, 2018. The commissioning of the network with bandwidths of at least 50 Mbit/s marks an important step into the future...
Winner of the European Broadband Awards

Winner of the European Broadband Awards

The winners of the European Broadband Awards 2018 were honored at an awards ceremony in Brussels on 19 November. The European Commissioner for Digital Economy and Society Mariya Gabriel and the Commissioner for Regional Development Corina Creţu honored five projects....
Interreg summit in Lüneburg

Interreg summit in Lüneburg

On November 19, representatives of more than ten ongoing Interreg projects from Lower Saxony met in Lüneburg to exchange experiences. The meeting was organized and moderated by the Lüneburg Office for Regional Development. Dr. Monika von Haaren from the Lower Saxony...
Information from the BMVI on “self-installation”

New version of the BFP guide

A new version of the guideline “Funding to support broadband expansion in the Federal Republic of Germany” has been available since November 15, 2018. The calculation of the pick-up threshold as part of the special call for commercial and industrial areas...