UFB now in reach of 517K, with 7.7% connection rate — Adams
39,510 internet customers have chosen to connect to UFB fibre, the latest quarterly update says.
39,510 internet customers have chosen to connect to UFB fibre, the latest quarterly update says.
UFB fibre is now rolled passed 517,000 premises, with 39,510 customers (or 7.7%) choosing to connect, according to the latest MBIE update released by ICT Minister Amy Adams.
The update says the rollout is 7% ahead of schedule.
The 10-year rollout is happening faster in some areas than others.
In Northland, for example, NorthPower Fibre has finished its rollout. In Auckland, Chorus' is 26% of the way through.
RAW DATA: Read the quartely report (PDF)