title: IEEE 1675-2008
text: # IEEE 1675-2008
  
  IEEE 1675-2008 was a standard for broadband over power lines developed by the IEEE Standards Association. It provided electric utility companies with a comprehensive standard for safely installing hardware required for Internet access capabilities over their power lines.
  
  The standard was published 7 January 2008. The IEEE 1901 standard was another related attempt published in 2011.
  
  