October 9, 2007
FPL FiberNet receives top ranking among Metro Wholesale Telecommunications Carriers from leading telecommunications research firm

MIAMI, Fla.--In a world where all of us count on staying connected by phone and computers, FPL FiberNet today is proud to announce that it has won two top honors at the 2007 annual Metro Carrier Excellence Awards being presented in Dallas.

FPL FiberNet was named the “best-in-class” metro wholesale provider for high bandwidth local services.  The award is a reflection of the company’s commitment to providing superior broadband services for customers.  FPL FiberNet also earned another “best in class” honor for its billing services, which were judged for accuracy, timeliness and the ability to resolve customer questions.

The awards, presented by ATLANTIC – ACM, a leading provider of strategic research and consulting services, recognize telecommunications carriers based on evaluations provided by their wholesale and business clients.

“FPL FiberNet’s recognition is well deserved.” said Dr. Judy Reed Smith, CEO, ATLANTIC – ACM.  “Their efforts to provide better service and better products to customers have earned them high marks in the extremely competitive Metro/Regional Fiber segment.”

In addition to best in class honors, FPL FiberNet also ranked among top performers in several other product and service categories such as service order delivery, customer service, sales representatives and low bandwidth local services.  

“These awards are very meaningful to all of us at FPL FiberNet,” said Carmen Perez, FPL FiberNet’s president.  “We have worked diligently over the past several years to further strengthen our service delivery and network reliability.  It is very rewarding to see our efforts recognized by our customers.”

The company serves telecommunication companies, wireless and internet service providers, and enterprise and government customers in Florida through a geographically diverse and protected fiber-optic network.  With more than 2,500 miles of high quality, high count fiber lines and a unique blend of technology, FPL FiberNet is making sure our customers have access to a carrier class reliable network with virtually unlimited bandwidth for growth.                                                 

FPL FIBERNET, LLC is a subsidiary of FPL Group, Inc., nationally known as a high quality, efficient and customer-driven organization focused on energy-related products and services. With annual revenues of more than $16 billion and a growing presence in 27 states, FPL Group is widely recognized as one of the country's premier power companies.  Its principal subsidiary, Florida Power & Light Company, serves 4.5 million customer accounts in Florida. FPL Energy, LLC, an FPL Group competitive energy subsidiary, is a leader in producing electricity from clean and renewable fuels. FPL FiberNet, LLC delivers wholesale services throughout most major metropolitan areas in Florida, with its extensive long-haul and metro fiber-optic networks.  Additional information is available on the Internet at www.FPLGroup.com, www.FPL.com, www.FPLEnergy.com  and www.FPLFiberNet.com.

 

 
 

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