All-fiber, symmetrical speed network from Fidium offers new opportunities for entertainment, economic development, remote learning, telehealth and more, with plans as low as $30
WINTER HARBOR, Maine — June 23, 2025 — Fidium, Maine’s best internet provider according to CNET, has expanded its multi-gig, symmetrical speed internet service to Winter Harbor and Gouldsboro, bringing its future-proof fiber network to more than 2,000 homes and businesses. Fidium’s expansion of its all-fiber network, which began in January, brings all the benefits that come with access to a fiber broadband connection.
“No matter where you live, access to a reliable fiber internet connection is crucial in today’s world,” said Sarah Davis, vice president of Market Development for Fidium. “We are proud to expand Fidium’s future-proof fiber network to Winter Harbor, bringing turbocharged speeds and benefits that can enhance life for families, businesses and the community. Now families can work from home and stream their favorite entertainment. Businesses can expand and explore new opportunities. Fiber is a game changer. With Fidium’s new fiber network now in place, Winter Harbor poised for a future powered by connectivity.”
Today, more than 385,000 Maine homes and businesses have access to Fidium, including Bar Harbor, Ellsworth, and Mount Desert. Additional fiber access is coming soon to Orland, Winterport and more communities across the state. Residents and businesses may learn more and sign up for updates about future service availability at FidiumFiber.com.
Fiber broadband drives economic growth, in particular for rural communities, where fiber access led to a 44% higher GDP. Fiber connectivity also brings self-employment growth of 10%, increases per capita income by 18%, and increases real estate values by 4.9%. Businesses also see a 213% increase in growth, as fiber enables opportunities to enhance customer experiences, reduce costs, improve employee productivity, improve network operations, and meet revenue targets through implementation of emerging technologies, such as AI.
Fidium’s all-fiber network delivers fast, symmetrical speeds with plans ranging from 100 Mbps to 2 Gig (2000 Mbps). Fidium provides reliable, future-ready connectivity that enables customers to stream their favorite entertainment, reduce the costs of medical care with telehealth access, capitalize on the benefits of working from home, and grow their small businesses through reliable connectivity. Fidium has been named in the Top 10 providers for Real-World Speeds by BroadbandNow and earned CNET’s Best Internet Providers recognition across its service area.
Fidium representatives will be visiting the community over the coming weeks, taking part in local events and stopping by individual homes and businesses with fiber access, sharing information about service options and availability. To learn more or to sign up for Fidium today, visit FidiumFiber.com.
About Fidium
Fidium is the people’s fiber provider, offering symmetrical multi-gig speed internet service and an exceptional customer experience. Fidium is currently available in California, Illinois, Maine, Minnesota, New Hampshire, Pennsylvania, Texas and Vermont with new locations available daily. Learn more at FidiumFiber.com.