South Central Power Company is excited to offer fiber internet service, and members in select portions of the New Market and Somerton areas can sign up now!
Call 800-282-5064 (Option 2 for Fiber) or use the link below to get service today!
With our reliable internet service, you can now stream your favorite TV channels, shows, movies and more. Watch on your TV, stream on your smartphone or tablet, and catch the programming you want live or on demand. We make it easy to find the streaming service that best fits your needs so you can cut the cable cord.
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The digital divide refers to the gap between those who have access to modern information and communication technology via the internet, and those who do not. This divide can manifest in various forms, including access to hardware and software, internet connectivity, digital literacy, and the ability to use digital tools effectively.
connectSCP is focused on addressing the internet connectivity elements of the digital divide by building a future-proof fiber internet network.
Get ConnectedSouth Central Power Company provides electric services in parts of 24 counties in southern, central and eastern Ohio. Headquartered in Lancaster and with offices in Barnesville and Hillsboro, the cooperative powers more than 125,000 homes, farms, schools and businesses, and is Ohio’s largest electric cooperative.
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Fiber-optic internet offers significantly faster speeds compared to traditional broadband connections. Residents can download and upload data at high speeds, facilitating a smooth online experience for activities like streaming, gaming, and file sharing.
Fiber optics are less susceptible to interference and signal degradation, resulting in a more stable and reliable internet connection. Residents can enjoy consistent performance without frequent disruptions.
Fiber-optic networks have lower latency, meaning there is less delay in data transmission. This is particularly beneficial for online gaming, video conferencing, and other real-time applications where low latency is crucial.
With the rise of remote work, fiber-optic internet allows residents to work from home more efficiently. High-speed and reliable connectivity enable smoother virtual meetings, file sharing, and collaboration.
Fiber internet facilitates the use of smart home devices such as thermostats, security cameras, and smart appliances. Residents can enjoy the convenience and energy efficiency of a connected home.
Gamers benefit from low-latency connections, ensuring a more responsive gaming experience. Fiber internet is ideal for online gaming, reducing lag and providing a competitive edge.
Fiber internet supports high-definition and 4K streaming without buffering or interruptions. Residents can enjoy a seamless streaming experience for movies, TV shows, and online content.
Students benefit from faster internet speeds, enabling them to participate in virtual classes, access educational resources, and engage in online learning without connectivity issues.
Fiber internet can handle multiple devices simultaneously without adversely impacting performance. This is especially important in households with multiple residents using various devices.
