In exercise of the powers and duties conferred upon it by Section 38(3)(c) of the Electricity Act, 2015, (“the EA”) the Utilities Regulation and Competition
The Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (“URCA”) hereby issues this Statement of Results and Final Decision further to its public consultation on Guidelines for the
Generation licence https://urcabahamas.bs/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/UED_-ES-12-2023-Generation-Licence.pdf
The Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (‘URCA’) hereby issues this Statement of Results and Final Decision further to its public consultation on Generation Licences –
The Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (“URCA”) is empowered to issue technical rules and standards to advance the sector policy objectives. 1 This includes, but
Standard for Power Quality and Reliability in Electric Power Systems https://urcabahamas.bs/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/ES-10-2023-Standard-for-Power-Quality-and-Reliability-in-Electric-Power-Systems-1.pdf
In May 2023, URCA published its “Invitation for Comments and Contributions on Battery Storage Integration” (ES 03/2023) with a view to receiving input and comments
URCA is issuing this consultation in furtherance of Section 32 of the EA anent the “Inspection of Public Electricity Suppliers in the Family Islands” and
The Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA) releases its Consultation Document on its Generation Licence regime. This Consultation Document is a continuation of the licensing
As service quality regulation is still evolving, a lighter touch to service standards is being adopted in those sectors where competition is maturing. However, in
The purpose of this Consultation Document is to present URCA’s analysis of Bakers Bay Utility Limited’s (BBUC) tariff amendment proposal in accordance with the principles,
The Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA) issues this Consultation Document on the proposed definition and interpretation of a “major outage” for Public Electricity Suppliers
The aim of these Guidelines is therefore to advance the development of the regulatory framework governing the ES and in so doing bring greater clarity,
URCA’s Small Scale Renewable Generation (SSRG) Commercial System Application is available below for download.
This consultation document sets out for consultation with interested stakeholders proposed revised Economic Cost-Based Tariff or Levelized Cost of Energy (LCOE) methodology and policy for
URCA issues this consultation document on the draft ADR Scheme for the ES which is encapsulated in the Rules annexed to this consultation document (“the
The purpose of this consultation document is to present a framework, and an outline of the principles, methodologies and procedures that URCA proposes to use
The Government of The Bahamas intends for renewable energy to form a significant portion of the power consumed in the country. The target is 30%
The Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (‘URCA’) is the independent regulator and competition authority for the Electricity Sector (ES) in The Bahamas. URCA is responsible
