The "Italy 1 Giga Plan" financed with PNRR funds arrives in the province of Viterbo. Open Fiber, the company that deals with the construction of the FTTH fiber infrastructure controlled by Cassa Depositi e Prestiti (Cdp) has started to montefiascone the works to deliver the. to citizens and businesses entirely fiber optic network.
The intervention involves cabling in FTTH mode (Fiber To The Home, optical fiber to the home) by 1924 civic distributed throughout the Montefiascone area.
Connection at 10 gigabits per second
Open Fiber's optical fiber offers a maximum speed of 10 Gigabits per second and contributes to eco-sustainability, since fiber optic cables consume less energy and reduce carbon dioxide and heat emissions into the atmosphere.
“The Municipality will have an ultra-broadband network identical to that of the major European capitals and the change for the city will be important because we are talking about a highly performing technology that will contribute to breaking down the digital divide” he commented Marco Pasini, Regional Manager of Open Fiber Lazio, Abruzzo and Molise.
“I want to thank on behalf of myself and the entire Open Fiber Community because our Montefiascone is equipped with an FTTH network entirely in optical fibre, one of the public intervention plans of the Italian Strategy for Ultra Broadband. By joining this project, we, as an administration, believed we were offering an excellent opportunity for citizens, creating a stable and high-performance network" - declared the mayor Giulia De Santis – “An additional reason for satisfaction for citizens, considering that digital connections today represent an indispensable tool not only for leisure but above all for working from home”.
The Italy 1 Giga Plan
Open Fiber won 8 lots of the “Italy 1 Giga Plan”, a public initiative of the Italian strategy for ultra-broadband, financed by the PNRR and managed by Infratel Italia, which it involves 3.881 municipalities in 9 regions: Puglia, Campania, Emilia-Romagna, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Lazio, Lombardy, Sicily, Tuscany and Veneto.
