Although Deutsche Telekom has been looking for with Stadtwerke Münster already has a Partner, knows the city well, will take the Expansion of the FTTH network in the city of Münster by the year 2030. 160.000 households want to supply the two companies together. Thus, 80 percent of households or 40,000 building are achieved.

In a first step, the public utilities and the telecoms have signed now a Memorandum of understanding to this project. The shows, however, that It will take until it goes off at all with the construction work. In the case of the Stadtwerke Münster is the first cut of the spade in 2021. In what district of it is unclear.

Stadtwerke dig, Telecom switches

The municipal utilities want to focus in this partnership on their expertise of the passive infrastructure. This means you will build the lines. This is useful in the sense that you can have a lot of infrastructure and this may use. The Telekom brings the active equipment in the network, so the actual service. Telekom and Stadtwerke want equally to go to catch customers for the fibre-optic cables. And other providers want to offer the companies your lines.

“With the Stadtwerke Münster, we have found a first class Partner to the Region with a super-fast to provide broadband network,” says Telekom Deutschland private clients-chief, Michael Hagspihl, lived in Münster. This partnership fits perfectly into the Development strategy of the Telekom.

the focus of The cooperation on the joint construction and operation of a Gigabit-capable infrastructure on the Basis of glass fiber technology. In two districts of münster Stadtwerke already operate a fibre network. With the development of the city part of Amelsbüren and the implementation of the Federal funding programme, broadband, the company will begin later this year. Together with the 80 percent that will be developed through the cooperation, the companies that in ten years the whole of Münster access to a direct fiber-optic line will have.

a prerequisite for a economic fibre-optic expansion is a demand of the population, which is queried in the context of Vorvermarktungen binding. Here it only remains to hope that the Vorvermarktung is made with too much lead time. Who knows, if he lives in ten years in the same apartment? Telekom chief Höttges in any event, had promised recently to get everyone in Germany, fiber-optic lines.

This article was written by Thorsten Neuhetzki

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