Old Saybrook, CT.— February 5, 2024— GoNetspeed today announced that 100% fiber internet is now available to Old Saybrook residents located in initial construction areas. Old Saybrook’s residents and businesses can now experience fast, reliable internet and voice service for their home or business, through GoNetspeed’ fully-funded $3.6 million investment in infrastructure.
Once construction of the 100% fiber optic infrastructure is complete, more than 4,400 homes and businesses will have the opportunity to experience GoNetspeed’s multi-gigabit fiber internet speeds, allowing customers to upload just as fast as they download. Residents and businesses interested may visit gonetspeed.com to sign up for priority installation once service is available in their area.
“We have seen the demand for quality, high-speed internet continue to rise, and we are thrilled to have a partner like GoNetspeed that is investing in our community,” said Carl P. Fortuna, Jr., Old Saybrook First Selectman. “With access to 100% fiber internet, our community will be equipped with access to internet that will support our future goals as we strive to continue to improve resources for our residents.”
“GoNetspeed has been strong right out of the gates in 2024, and we do not anticipate slowing down our work in Connecticut,” said Tom Perrone, GoNetspeed Chief Operations Officer. “Old Saybrook is now connected to multi-gigabit fiber internet, meaning that soon thousands of homes and businesses throughout the community will have access to internet that is designed with their needs in mind, joining neighbors as their life online improves drastically. At GoNetspeed, we prioritize the end user, and we want our customers to have an online experience that fits perfectly into their lives.”
GoNetspeed continues to ensure that more communities throughout Connecticut have access to a high-speed 100% fiber internet infrastructure. Currently, more than 30 communities across the state have access to GoNetspeed’s service, along with many communities that are well on their way to having access to GoNetspeed’s fiber internet.
With a legacy of innovation and a commitment to customer service, GoNetspeed is excited to accelerate the expansion of its fiber networks throughout nine states, including Connecticut. GoNetspeed continues to deliver more fiber, more access, more speed, and better reliability to residents and businesses throughout our footprint. With access to 100% fiber internet, customers have access to symmetrical upload and download speeds, ranging from 500 Mbps to 2 gigabits. Learn more about GoNetspeed at gonetspeed.com.
About GoNetspeed: GoNetspeed, a high-speed fiber internet provider, serving residential and business customers in Maine, Alabama, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Missouri, New York, Pennsylvania, Vermont, and West Virginia, formed a partnership with Oak Hill Capital (“Oak Hill”) in January 2021, allowing GoNetspeed to accelerate the expansion of its fiber network throughout the Northeastern U.S. Adding thousands of new service areas every year, GoNetspeed is one of the largest independent internet providers in the east. For more information about GoNetspeed, or to inquire about service in your residence, business or community, visit gonetspeed.com.
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