NRECA Study: Rural Communities Losing Billions Due to Digital Divide
Posted on Sep 11, 2018 in Uncategorized | Comments Off on NRECA Study: Rural Communities Losing Billions Due to Digital Divide
According to new research by the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association (“NRECA”), the lack of broadband access for 6.3 million electric cooperative households results in more than $68 billion in lost economic value. The study, which analyzed the value that households place on broadband access, found that some America households with broadband access receive, on average, a benefit of $1,950 annually.
