The Utilities and Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA) is the independent regulatory authority with responsibility for the electronic communications sector (ECS) and electricity sector (ES) in The Bahamas. In the electricity sector URCA’s primary role is regulation of the sector in accordance with the goals, objectives, and principles underpinning the national energy and electricity sector policies. These policies mandate the use of renewable energy as a form of generation in The Bahamas. URCA requests proposals for the engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning and maintenance of a solar canopy system (SCS) at its carpark located on Frederick Street in Nassau, Bahamas. The…
The Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA) invites interested entities to submit proposals for the provision of audit services. The term of the audit engagement is for three (3) years – reporting on the financial statements for the years ending 31 December 2019, 2020 and 2021. The deadline for submission is 14 June 2019 at 4:00pm A copy of the Request for Proposals may be downloaded here.
Today, URCA published its 2018 Annual Report. An Oral Hearing to discuss said reports will be scheduled for a later date. The report can be downloaded by clicking here.
The Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority ("URCA") hereby issues this notice in exercise of its power under section 8(1)(e) of the Communications Act, 2009 ("Comms Act" ). TAKE NOTICE that on 26 October, 2017 URCA issued a Final Determination, having determined that FutureNet Consulting & Professional Services Ltd. ("the Licensee") breached Condition 1.11 of its Class Operating Licence Requiring Registration (“COLRR”) by having failed and/or refused to pay as notified by URCA in accordance with the Comms Act; AND TAKE NOTICE that on 26 October, 2017 URCA issued an Order consequential to the said breach ordering that the Licensee pay…
