Fidium announced the next evolution of Maine’s largest 100% fiber network, introducing new 5 Gig and up to 8 Gig symmetrical internet plans with WiFi 7 technology for consumers across the state.
The new multi-gig plans begin rolling out in April 2026, with more than 160,000 Maine locations eligible in the initial launch. The first communities served will include Augusta, Waterville, Bangor, Biddeford, Greater Portland, Lewiston, Auburn and the Midcoast region.
Powered by the largest fiber-to-the-premise network in Maine and supported by more than $1.9 billion invested in the company’s overall fiber infrastructure since 2020, Fidium’s continued expansion is translating to measurable performance advantages. Independent analysis by Ookla® of Speedtest Intelligence® data rank Fidium No. 1 in upload speed, download speed and latency in multiple Maine markets, validating its leadership in real-world speed, responsiveness and reliability*.
*Based on Ookla® Speedtest Intelligence® data, 2H 2025 on median download speeds, median upload speeds, consistency score and multi-server latency. All rights reserved.