07.22.15 FCC Ex Parte-Rural Representatives meet with D. Strickland re backup power requirements, PS 14-174 and GN 13-5

Ensuring Customer Premises Equipment Backup Power for Continuity of Communications, PS Docket No. 14-174; Technology Transitions, GN Docket No. 13-5

On July 22, Brian Ford of NTCA and David Cohen from GVNW Consulting, Inc. conducted an ex parte meeting with David Strickland and Evan Scott from Commissioner Clyburn’s office regarding backup power requirements and the potential burdens these would create for small RLECs.  

07.22.15 FCC Ex Parte-Rural Representatives meet with D. Strickland re backup power requirements, PS 14-174 and GN 13-5