URCA Publishes 2023 Annual Report and 2024 Annual Plan
The Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA) is pleased to announce the publication of its 2023 Annual Report and the 2024 Annual Plan, in compliance
30 April, 2024
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Public Register of Individual Licensees and Class Licensees Requiring Registration
The Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority URCA, Public Register of Individual and Registered Class Licensees 18 April 2024
18 April, 2024
URCA Publishes Outage Reporting and Mitigation Regulations for the ECS
The Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (“URCA”) is pleased to announce the publication of the Statement of Results and Final Decision on the Outage Reporting
22 March, 2024
URCA Announces Final Decisions and Next Steps on Revisions to the Consumer Protection Regulations for the Electronic Communications Sector
The Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA) is pleased to announce the publication of its Statement of Results and Final Decision following a comprehensive public
8 March, 2024
URCA Issues Statement of Results to Draft Annual Plan for 2024 Consultation
The Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA), responsible for the regulation of the electronic communications and electricity sectors in The Bahamas, today published its Statement
4 March, 2024
URCA Sets Preliminary Position after Market Review of Retail Fixed Electronic Communications Services in The Bahamas
The Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA) announces its preliminary findings and invites public commentary on the review of the state of competition within the
28 February, 2024
URCA 01/2024 Fee Schedule 1 January to 31 December 2024
The Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA) has today issued its 2024 Fee Schedule. Publication of the Fee Schedule is in accordance with section 8(1)(e)
19 February, 2024
Draft Annual Plan 2024
The Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (‘URCA’), in compliance with Section 41 of the Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority Act, 2009 (‘URCA Act’), is pleased
20 December, 2023
URCA PRESS RELEASE ON NFL GAMES BLOCKAGE
The Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA) is aware of Cable Bahamas customers having National Football League games blocked on certain channels on Sunday.Consumers have
5 December, 2023
Public Notice: Political Broadcasts & Political Advertisements
Political Broadcasts & Political AdvertisementsThe Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (‘URCA’) issues this notice in accordance with Section 8(1)(e) of the Communications Act, 2009. The
31 October, 2023
Further Extension of Time for Submission of Responses to the Consultation on the Proposed Revisions to Consumer Protection Regulations for the Electronic Communications Sector
The Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (“URCA”) issues this notice in accordance with Section 8(1)(d) of the Communications Act, 2009. On 18 September 2023, URCA
24 October, 2023
Extension of Time for Submission of Responses to the Consultation on the Proposed Revisions to Consumer Protection Regulations for the Electronic Communications Sector
The Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (“URCA”) issues this notice in accordance with Section 8(1)(d) of the Communications Act, 2009. On 18 September 2023, URCA
19 October, 2023
Extension Of Time for Submission of Responses to the Draft 2023 – 2026 Electronic Communications Sector Policy Consultation Document
The Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (“URCA”) issues this Notice in accordance with Section 8(1)(e) of the Communications Act, 2009. On 22 September 2023 URCA
18 October, 2023
URCA Issues Public Consultation on the Proposed Revisions to Consumer Protection Regulations for the Electronic Communications Sector22 September 2023
NASSAU, The Bahamas – The Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA) has issued its consultation on the proposed revisions of the consumer protection regulations for
24 September, 2023
Draft 2023 – 2026 Electronic Communications Sector Policy
The Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA) has released a draft revised 2023 – 2026 Electronic Communications Sector Policy (ECS Policy), which revises the ECS
22 September, 2023
Press Release – BPL Fuel Charge
Over the course of the past few months, the Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA) has received an increasing number of complaints from customers of
13 September, 2023
Press Release on Electronic Communications Outages
The Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA) is currently conducting an investigation of numerous outages in electronic communications services throughout The Bahamas in recent months.In
11 September, 2023
Request For Proposal – Consultant for Internal Audit Services
This request for proposal seeks to identify and appoint an independent consultant to provide internal audit service to maintain and support an effective internal control
30 August, 2023
Request For Proposal – Office Sound Reduction
The Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA) issues this Request for Proposals (RFP) to suitably qualified construction companies to provide cost proposals for sound reduction
24 August, 2023
Request For Proposal – Redevelopment of The Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority’s Website
The Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority issues this Request for Proposals (RFP) for the Redevelopment of URCA’s Website (www.urcabahamas.bs) to make the website easier to
17 August, 2023