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HOUSTON, Jan. 17, 2017 -- Crown Castle International Corp. (NYSE:CCI) ("Crown Castle") announced today that it has completed its previously announced acquisition of FPL FiberNet Holdings, LLC and certain other subsidiaries of NextEra Energy, Inc. (collectively, “FiberNet”). Crown Castle expects to update its full year 2017 outlook to reflect the acquisition of FiberNet in its press release and on its conference call regarding fourth quarter 2016 earnings.
ABOUT CROWN CASTLE
Crown Castle provides wireless carriers with the infrastructure they need to keep people connected and businesses running. With approximately 40,000 towers and 26,500 route miles of fiber supporting small cells, Crown Castle is the nation's largest provider of shared wireless infrastructure with a significant presence in the top 100 US markets. For more information on Crown Castle, please visit www.crowncastle.com.
| Contacts: | Dan Schlanger, CFO |
| Son Nguyen, VP & Treasurer | |
| Crown Castle International Corp. | |
| 713-570-3050 |
