The Information Society in Spain - Plan Avanza
The Information Society in Spain - Plan Avanza
The Information Society in Spain - Plan Avanza
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Development of <strong>Information</strong> <strong>Society</strong> <strong>in</strong> Spa<strong>in</strong>:<br />
Mobile Telephony Extension <strong>Plan</strong> (E-GSM)<br />
Spectrum granted (10 MHz) to operators <strong>in</strong> exchange for coverage improvements.<br />
Private <strong>in</strong>vestment committed: € 833.8 MM.<br />
Duration: November 2005 – December 2008.<br />
Present coverage: 99% population – one of largest <strong>in</strong> Europe.<br />
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Areas of implementation:<br />
‣Rural areas:<br />
Citizens covered<br />
+1,500,000<br />
Population Centres<br />
5,335<br />
> 50 <strong>in</strong>habitants<br />
‣Ma<strong>in</strong> communications highways<br />
‣Strategic areas<br />
(nuclear plants, petrochemical plants)<br />
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