{"id":22754,"date":"2016-07-08T14:00:18","date_gmt":"2016-07-08T19:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/?p=22754"},"modified":"2016-07-08T13:35:45","modified_gmt":"2016-07-08T18:35:45","slug":"cde-lightband-opens-new-drive-thru-and-payment-kiosk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/2016\/07\/08\/cde-lightband-opens-new-drive-thru-and-payment-kiosk\/","title":{"rendered":"CDE Lightband Opens New Drive-Thru and Payment Kiosk"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"ClarksvilleClarksville, TN<\/strong> – CDE Lightband will open its new drive-thru at 2021 Wilma Rudolph Boulevard on Monday, July 11th at 8:00am.<\/p>\n

Located on the right side of the building when viewed from the road, it replaces the drive thru located at the front of the building.<\/p>\n

\"CDE<\/a>

CDE Lightband’s new three lane drive-thru and 24 hour payment kiosk.<\/p><\/div>\n

The new drive thru will include three lanes and a 24\/7 payment kiosk that will replace the existing night drop.<\/p>\n

The kiosk utilizes a simple touch screen and accepts cash, check or credit card.<\/p>\n

There is no fee to use the payment kiosk at the Wilma Rudolph Boulevard location and payments post to customers\u2019 accounts immediately.<\/p>\n

\"CDE<\/a>Customers will need to have their account number or billing statement to use the kiosk.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe are excited about the continued growth of our community and want to ensure we continue to provide the necessary resources for our customers,\u201d stated Brian Taylor, General Manager of CDE Lightband. \u201cThe expanded drive-thru location offers additional convenience and safety while the payment kiosk offers a real-time payment solution, available 24\/7,\u201d Taylor added.<\/p>\n

CDE Lightband will have directional signage installed to assist customers in locating the new drive thru and payment kiosk.<\/p>\n

\"CDE<\/a>

CDE Lightband’s New Drive-Thru layout<\/p><\/div>\n

About CDE Lightband<\/h3>\n

\"CDE<\/a>CDE Lightband is a municipally-owned public power and broadband service provider serving 67,000 electric and 19,000 broadband customers with the city limits of Clarksville, TN.<\/p>\n

CDE Lightband provides reliable utilities delivered at the speed of light. Our service area, consisting of 100 square miles within the municipal boundaries, includes 892 miles of power lines and 960 miles of fiber optic cable.<\/p>\n

Our world-class Fiber Optic Network keeps electric costs low and allows us to deliver exceptional products and constant innovation. The network provides savings of over $1 million annually in operating costs and provides over $5 million annually in income for electrical grid improvements that result in half as many large scale power outages compared to peer cities.<\/p>\n

Additionally, access to our network increases home values by 3% or an average of over $5,000, according to the Fiber to the Home Council. Based in large part on access to the superior digital products provided by CDE Lightband, Clarksville has been designated a first 50 \u201cNext Century City.\u201d<\/p>\n

CDE Lightband offers Electricity, Internet, Digital TV and Telephone services with blazing fast speed and superior performance \u2026 with the additional convenience of 24\/7 local support and bundling all your utilities into a single bill.<\/p>\n

Our staff includes 150 full-time employees, a management team with over 100 years of combined industry expertise and governance provided by a board of five local business leaders.<\/p>\n

For more information, visit their website at www.cdelightband.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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