Europe:

• Germany - the BPL service commercially offered in the following cities:

  • In the city of Mannheim under the brandname "Vype" www.vype.de

  • In the city of Hameln under the brandname "Piper-Net" www.piper-net.de 

  • In the city of Dresden under the brandname "PowerKom" www.drewag.de

  • In the city of Offenbach under the brandname "EVOpowerline" www.evo-ag.de

• Austria - the service is commercially offered in the city of Linz under the brandname "Speed-Web" 
  www.linzag.net

• Poland - the service is offered in the city of Krakow.

• Scotland - the service is offered in the cities of Crieff and Campbeltown under the name of 
  "Broadband" www.hydro.co.uk/broadband

USA:

• Manassas, Virginia - Commercial deployment

• First City-Wide Broadband Over Powerline (BPL) Debuts In U.S. - http://www.wirelessiq.info/content/topstories/936.html

• Major U.S. Technology Milestone: COMTek, City of Manassas Deliver First City-Wide Availability of Broadband Over Powerline (BPL) In The U.S. 
  MANASSAS, Va., Oct. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- The 37,000-person Washington, D.C. suburb of Manassas, Virginia, is now home to a major national success story in broadband access: the first city-wide commercial deployment of broadband- over-powerline (BPL) technology anywhere in the United States.., http://www.prnewswire.com/news/index_mail.shtml?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/10-05-2005/0004160353&EDATE=

• Lebanon, Indiana - 

• Quality Of Service Is Key to Success Of Broadband Over Power Lines - "I’ve been an IT professional for 17 years and I’ve heard it all. Rarely does equipment work as well as the vendors claim. But the equipment from Main.net actually worked better than promised and surpassed my expectations,” said Randy Parsons, information technology manager for Lebanon Utilities in Indiana...
  http://www.hometownconnections.com/news/23.html

• Hometown Connections And Main.net to Market Broadband Internet Over Powerlines - 
  http://www.hometownconnections.com/news/8.html

• other Articles:
  The New York Times - Power Companies Enter the High-Speed Internet, 17 October 2005 - Download the article in GIF format
  
  http://www.nytimes.com/2005/10/17/technology/17powerlines.html?emc=eta1

 

Relevant links:

Main.net Communications Ltd. - http://www.mainnet-plc.com

Main.net-Power Line Communications, Inc. - http://www.powerline-plc.com/

Power PLUS Communications AG - http://www.ppc-ag.de/