Telefónica Says Adios to Copper After Completing Switch-Off
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Seven power stations in six Navarren localities said goodbye to a technology that has lasted more than a century
The president of Telefónica, Marc Murtra, has made it clear that consolidation is one of his priorities. On several occasions, he has acknowledged that he is studying "economically profitable" operations in Spain before taking the step to Europe, with the aim of gaining size and being able to compete with the great American and Chinese technologies. Despite the bureaucratic obstacles that could involve a merger with Vodafone Spain, the operation…
Interior of a lifetime copper plant – Telefónica Today finishes a plan launched years ago by Telefónica to migrate to a fiber network with the shutdown of the last 661 copper exchanges that remained in operation in Spain of the 8,532 that it had. Other operators, such as Vodafone, had already completed this transition before. In the case of Telefónica, the historic operator in Spain, it is a process that began in 2014 with the shutdown of two pl…

The company completes the dismantling process initiated more than a decade ago
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