BPL devices in use reaches 5.4 million units.

Myself and many fellow North Texans anxiously await the availability of broadband service over our power lines. Somewhere in the world, there is availability and uptake. Growth over last years is 100%.

In-Stat said that global broadband powerline equipment based on the HomePlug, CEPCA and UPA powerline standards reached sales of 5.4 million units in 2006. Global growth for broadband powerline networking equipment will approach 100 percent in 2007. (from Web Pro News)