Vacate FCC Pole Attachment Order, AEP Asks 9th Circuit
American Electric Power and other energy companies call the new FCC pole attachment rules unnecessarily restrictive in their ability to request basic information needed "to conduct any meaningful review of potential capacity, safety, reliability or engineering issues" raised by overlashing…
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proposals from telecom providers seeking access to poles, they filed Friday (in Pacer) for American Electric Power v. FCC in docket 18-72689 at the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals. The utilities oppose a prohibition against charging a fee to evaluate a proposed overlash. Verizon and USTelecom are respondents with the FCC (see 1908300036).