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Broadband over Powerlines Delivers Internet through the Electric Grid

Energy Minute: Customers with broadband over powerlines, or BPL, can get high-speed internet connections through their electrical outlets. The technology has been around for a long time, but it's getting more attention as demand for broadband grows. (Podcast)

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"BPL in a Nutshell"
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"On the Road to a Broadband Nation"
"Bogus vs. Real BPL"

Music by Chris Keister.

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broadband over powerlines, or BPL, can get high-speed internet connections through their electrical outlets. The technology has been around for a long time, but it's getting more attention as demand for broadband grows.
I hope that Yahoo become leader in BPL service.

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