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Responses and Statement of Results & Final Decision following consultation on URCA’s 2023 Draft Annual Plan

Today, URCA releases its Responses and Statement of Results & Final Decision following consultation on URCA's 2023 Draft Annual Plan. The plan and responses can be found below: BPL Responses to URCA 2023 Draft Annual Plan BTC Response to URCA 2023 Draft Annual Plan  CBL Aliv Response to URCA 2023 Draft Annual Plan Deborah H Deal Response to URCA 2023 Draft Annual Plan URCA 2023 Draft Annual Plan Statement of Results and Final Decision (Coming 30 April 2023) URCA’s 2022 Annual Report and 2023 Annual Plan Media Contact:Juan McCartneyCorporate and Consumer Relations ManagerUtilities Regulation & Competition AuthorityTelephone: (242) 396-5242Email: jmccartney@urcabahamas.bs

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REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS: Consultancy Services in relation to URCA’s ‘Competition Guidelines’ Project

The Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA) invites proposals from suitably qualified persons to provide consultancy services in relation to URCA’s ‘Competition Guidelines’ project. All responses must be submitted in hard copy by no later than 28 April 2023 at 4:00 pm. A copy of the full RFP may be downloaded below: Request for Proposals: Consultancy Services in relation to URCA's Competition Guidelines' Project

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BAKERS BAY UTILITY LIMITED PROPOSED TARIFF AMENDMENT (ES 02/2023)

Baker’s Bay Utility Ltd. (“BBUC”) is a Public Electricity Supplier (PES) with an Authorized Public Electricity Suppliers License (APESL) issued by the Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA) on 21 December 2020. BBUC has made an application to URCA to amend its existing tariff pursuant to the relevant sections of the EA, its APESL, and the regulatory guidelines. On 7 February 2023 BBUC submitted a proposal to URCA requesting the following: To modify its electrical rate structure by splitting the electrical rate and method of billing into two parts, including a pass-through fuel rate and a non-fuel / tariff rate,…

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