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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20240627Ziply Fiber 0627 Press Release.pdf Idaho Public Utilities Commission Brad Litile,Governor P.O. Banc 83720. Boise, ID 83720-0074 Eric Anderson, President Ain R.Mammo* Jr,Cbmmissloner Edward Lodge,Commissioner Case No. ZFP-T-24-01 Order No. 36242 Contact:Adam Rush Office: (208) 334-0339 E-mail: adam.rush@puc.idaho.gov NEWS RELEASE: Company applies for eligible telecommunications carrier designation in Idaho. BOISE (June 26, 2024)—Ziply Fiber Pacific, LLC has applied to the Idaho Public Utilities Commission to be designated as an eligible telecommunications carrier in the state. If approved by the commission, Ziply Fiber would be allowed to provide Lifeline services. It is a discount on phone service for qualifying low-income consumers and is intended to ensure the consumers can connect to jobs, family and emergency services. Eligible telecommunications carriers receive reimbursement from the Universal Service Fund and the Idaho Telephone Service Assistance Program. Those interested in submitting written comments on Ziply's application have until July 24 to do so. Comments are required to be filed through the commission's website or by e-mail unless computer access is not available. To comment electronically,please visit puc.idaho.gov and click on the "Case Comment Form" link on the upper left side of the page. Please use case number ZFP-T-24-01 when filling out the form. To comment using e-mail,please send comments to the e-mail addresses listed below. Please use case number ZFP-T-24-01. Commenters are required to include their name and address. If computer access is not available, comments can be mailed to the commission secretary and Ziply Fiber at the addresses listed below. Commenters are required to include case number ZFP-T-24-01, their name and address. For the Idaho Public Utilities Commission: Commission Secretary Idaho Public Utilities Commission P.O. Box 83720 Boise, ID 83720-0074 secretary@puc.idaho.gov Street address for express mail: 11331 W. Chinden Blvd. Building 8, Suite 201-A Boise, ID 83714 For Ziply Fiber: Jessica Epley Ziply Fiber 135 Lake Street South, Suite 155 Kirland, WA 98033 Jessica.epley@ziply.com Additional information on Ziply's application is available at: puc.idaho.gov/case/Details/7304.