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NCIGP provides needed Advanced Technology Infrastructure

Telecommunications Infrastructure
• Service area access lines are 100% digital.
   
• Featuring fiber optic backbone and broadband digital technology.
   
• An intelligent fiber ring around the town and lake will reroute itself should a cable cut occur.
   
• State-of-the-art services including Integrated Services Digital Networks (IDSN), Digital Subscriber Line (DSL), carrier-class features (such as Caller ID, ATM, Frame Relay) and others.
   
• Redundant toll routes are 100% fiber and are connected to the Iowa Network Services (see below) statewide fiber optic SONET network.
   
• Videoconferencing facility


Provides complete telecommunications services with an advanced fiber optic and digital infrastructure. Local and long distance services, wireless, Internet, video conferencing and turnkey service on business telephone systems. CL Tel is responsive to its customers:

Highest level of comprehensive and flexible customer service that can only be found in a locally owned, owner-managed "right size" business.
Personalized services to fit customer needs.
Direct contact with decision makers allows for quick response and flexible, innovative solutions for business

   
CL Tel is part of Iowa Network Services, a consortium of over 130 independent telephone companies that provides centralized equal access and other state-of-the-art services to member companies. A 1,100-mile fiber optic network and digital switches link companies.
   

Alliant Energy, through its subsidiaries and partners, provides electricity, natural gas, water,and steam services to over three-million customers worldwide.

Alliant Energy provides energy consulting, on-site generation and energy infrastructure, energy procurement, environmental engineering, and construction management services for commercial, industrial, institutional, educational, and government customers.

Alliant Energy serves 1.3-million utility customers in Iowa, Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Illinois. This service territory covers 54,000 square miles in the heartland of America, including more than 1,000 communities. Interstate Power and Light is a wholly owned subsidiary of Wisconsin-based Alliant Energy.

Interstate Power and Light recently named Clear Lake's home county, Cerro Gordo County, as the site for the company's new $400-million power plant.

Alliant Energy-Interstate Power and Light serves more than 460,000 customers in Iowa.
   

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