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Mexico’s CFE Telecom Reports Connectivity Gains, Plans 2025 Expansion to 53,000 Localities

The state provider highlights deployments targeting remote communities outside commercial networks.

Overview

  • CFE Telecom says it has installed 4,907 4G LTE towers and deployed 21,449.21 kilometers of dark fiber on the RENAyA backbone.
  • The program reports 102,329 free internet access points using 4G, ADSL and satellite technologies across all 32 states.
  • Installations of free access points are underway in SEP teleplanteles and IMSS Bienestar clinics to bolster connectivity for education and health services.
  • By the end of 2025, the agency projects 6,663 additional access points, estimating coverage for 111.6 million people in roughly 53,000 localities.
  • Reporters note the cited 3,321,505 “mobility services” lack a clear definition, and an El Economista analysis calls for more transparency on performance metrics and costs.