Saerbeck: Industrial estate development project

Here you will find all the key information on broadband roll-out in the industrial estates of the municipality of Saerbeck.

The expansion is funded by the Federal Ministry of Digital and Transport and the Ministry of
Economic Affairs, Industry, Climate Protection and Energy of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia.

The development area

Number of addresses covered: 162

Provider: Telekom

Civil engineering: 5,405 km

Empty conduits: 12,667 km

Fibre optic cables: 23,653 km

Funding shortfall: €521,162.00

Federal government: EUR 260,581.00

State: €208,464.80

Local authority: €52,116.20

Construction progress *

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Construction progress (%)

* The civil engineering works are in their final stages. House connections are currently being installed and activated.

Milestones

  • Application submitted: June 2020
  • Provisional funding decision: August 2020
  • State co-funding commitment: November 2020
  • Call for proposals: March 2021 to September 2021
  • Award: November 2021

  • Final application: May 2022

  • Implementation phase: January 2024 to December 2024

  • Project completion: December 2024

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

As of January 2026