The decision helps better align Telefónica’s colocation prices with its costs, although the CNMC pushed back against retroactive adjustments to historic charges
Accelerating the copper switch-off in Spain
Telefónica’s own research highlights how important upgrading exchanges to fibre will be for its climate ambitions, while also helping to reduce costs
Funding passive mobile infrastructure to improve coverage
A plan in Spain should close the small coverage gap that still exists, but some changes may be needed to make more efficient use of public money
Guidelines in Spain for disputes related to physical infrastructure access
Spain’s new rules for wholesale broadband access
The CNMC scales back fibre access regulation, and allows Telefonica to switch-off its copper network more quickly. Not a surprise, when fibre penetration is so high
Telefonica’s copper switch-off in Spain gathers pace
As the migration from copper to fibre speeds up, the operator is now touting the environmental benefits of its programme
Spanish regulator to set new prices for access to Telefonica’s ducts and poles
The CNMC proposes an average 20% reduction in the monthly charges operators pay to Telefonica, and an 11% increase on one-off fees.
Spanish regulator begins a new review of the wholesale broadband access markets
The CNMC looks to reduce the area of the country where Telefonica faces wholesale access obligations.
Spanish regulator requires Amazon to comply with postal regulations
Telefonica under investigation over wholesale broadband discrimination in Spain
The CNMC has started an inquiry on Telefonica’s handling of faults related to the New Ethernet Broadband Service (NEBA) provided to alternative operators on copper and fibre