Concord Municipal Light Plant Internet
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Concord municipal light plant internet. 978 318 3199 business hours monday friday 8 a m. Getting concord residents to switch to concord municipal light plant for their internet services has met one major roadblock. Municipal light plant page broadband support 24 hours a day 7 days a week phone. Concord municipal light plant cmlp strives to provide our customers with an excellent customer service experience.
Typically they involve the availability of conduit in underground areas or in private property development. Forty one communities have established mlps that serve all or part of 50 municipalities for electric service. When creating this municipal utility the founders believed that local control would mean better utility service. Cmlp offers internet service in a manner consistent with the values and approach used to deliver municipal electric service to concord.
Municipalities may own maintain and operate a municipal light plant mlp in order to provide electric and or gas services to their citizens. There are several reasons why fiber may not be available. Community commitment broadband from cmlp will be reliable affordable and priced so as to provide a modest sustainable rate of return which adequately maintains the capital plant and protects concord s community interests. The town s municipal utility concord municipal light plant or cmlp built a 100 mile fiber optic network as a backbone for a smart grid and then used the network to deliver high speed internet access to homes and businesses competing with comcast.
978 318 3400 police department fax. It s something they can t offer that major private internet services. Box 1029 concord ma 01742. Over the years they built up an institutional network and then they created a pilot project for residential service in 2014.
Generally mlps are run by municipal light. In 2003 frustrated with their internet service providers the townspeople of concord voted to pursue other options. Hurricane sandy employee dedication our employees are well trained enthusiastic and ready to go above and beyond at a moment s notice as was the case during the incredibly destructive hurricane sandy in october 2012. With approximately 110 miles of streets in the service territory cmlp serves approximately 8 200 meters providing 190 000 megawatt hours mwh to 6898 residential 1244 commercial and 69 municipal customers.
Concord municipal light plant cmlp is proud to be a part of the concord community. Concord light has built a fiber optic system the covers almost the whole town.