ExpansionMay 13, 2026, 09:32 AM
Uniti's Kinetic Expands Fiber to 5,900 Florida Homes in Q1 2026
AI Summary
Kinetic, a business unit of Uniti Group Inc., announced a significant broadband expansion in Florida, delivering multi-gig fiber internet to 5,900 additional homes across more than 20 communities in Q1 2026. This expansion brings the total number of locations with access to Kinetic's high-speed fiber in Florida to over 42,000. The company highlighted its commitment to supporting Florida's economic growth and enhancing daily life with reliable connectivity, aiming to reach 3.5 million homes and businesses by 2029 across its 18-state footprint.
Key Highlights
- Kinetic expanded multi-gig fiber internet to 5,900 additional Florida homes across 20+ communities in Q1 2026.
- Over 42,000 locations in Florida now have access to Kinetic's high-speed, next-generation connectivity.
- Kinetic's network currently has 11.5 million fiber strand miles and passes 1.9 million homes across 18 states.
- The company aims to reach 3.5 million homes and businesses with its fiber network by 2029.
- Fiber-connected communities experience 213% higher business growth and a 14-17% increase in home values.
- Kinetic offers Wi-Fi 7, supporting up to 200+ connected devices, and maintains 99.95% network reliability.
- A portion of the Alachua County fiber locations were funded by a grant from the County Commissioners.