16,000 households in Woerden will receive fiber optic from Open Dutch Fiber
In Woerden, 16,000 households will have access to superfast internet via fiber optic from Open Dutch Fiber. It is expected that the first households can start using internet via fiber optic with upload and download speeds of up to 1 Gigabit per second (Gbps) from October 2022. Open Dutch Fiber is once again connecting a large area to fiber optic and making a substantial contribution to the further digitalization of the Netherlands.
The total of 16,000 households are divided into the West, Middle, and East neighborhoods. The work started in July 2022 and residents were informed about these activities by Open Dutch Fiber. The first households were connected in October 2022.
High-quality and reliable fiber optic connections
Open Dutch Fiber only installs fiber optics in places where there is currently no fiber optic to ensure that the whole of the Netherlands has access to competitive services via fiber optic as soon as possible.
Floris van den Broek CEO of Open Dutch Fiber: “About half of all Dutch people now have access to fast internet via fiber optic. We are lagging behind compared to other countries in Europe. High-quality and reliable fiber optic connections are essential for the Netherlands and necessary for many applications such as remote working and healthcare. Open Dutch Fiber accelerates the installation of fiber optic in the Netherlands. Access to the possibilities of stable and fast internet via fiber optic should be available to everyone.”
Superfast internet via fiber optic for everyone
More and more households are gaining access to superfast internet. Do the postcode check and check the status at your address.
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