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accession: "0001304492-22-000034"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ATEX"
cik: "0001304492"
company_name: "Anterix Inc."
filed_at: "2022-10-31T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-22T21:27:11.210419+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
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source: SEC EDGAR
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# Anterix signs $80M prepaid 20-year spectrum lease with Xcel Energy across eight states

## Summary
- Xcel Energy prepays $80M for exclusive use of 6 MHz of 900 MHz broadband spectrum; initial 20-year term with two 10-year renewal options.
- Spectrum covers Xcel's service territory in CO, MI, MN, NM, ND, SD, TX, WI; delivery starts Q2 2023.
- Anterix expects to recognize revenue from the agreement starting fiscal year 2024, straight-line amortization as spectrum is delivered.
- Xcel to join Anterix's Utility Strategic Advisory Board and collaborate on private LTE trials and ecosystem development.
- Lease enables Xcel to deploy private LTE network for grid modernization serving 3.7M electric and 2.1M gas customers.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001304492-22-000034
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ATEX
- cik: 0001304492
- company_name: Anterix Inc.
- filed_at: 2022-10-31T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.85
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1304492/000130449222000034/0001304492-22-000034-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1304492/000130449222000034/atex-20221028.htm

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