Accipiter Communications said it “requires” a waiver through 2014 of...
Accipiter Communications said it “requires” a waiver through 2014 of the $250 per line cap rule and related regression caps in the USF/intercarrier compensation order (http://xrl.us/bnxn7m). Accipiter had previously filed a request for waiver of the $250 per-line per-month cap,…
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and a six-month waiver of the regression caps. But it has since experienced “significant and unexpected revenue reductions” from the National Exchange Carrier Association traffic sensitive pool, it said. Based on updated financial forecasts, to maintain operations Accipiter “has no reasonable alternative but to request a modification of the scope of its waiver,” it said. “Accipiter is a rapidly growing company so the Commission’s use of outdated, historical line counts for determining Accipiter’s universal service support is inaccurate,” it said.