May 1, 2020
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1 May, 2020
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27 April 2020
Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Correlation of Corona Virus and Deployment of 5G Technology Systems The Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA) is sensitive to
28 April, 2020
27 April 2020
PRESS RELEASE URCA issues Preliminary Determination on the Review of Wholesale Broadband Access Services Review of Wholesale Broadband Access Services under Sections 39 and 40
27 April, 2020
Press Release
International Girls in ICT Day 2020 The global celebration of Girls in ICT Day, when thousands of partners and supporters all around the world get
20 April, 2020
PRESS RELEASE
6 April 2020 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA) has today published a public consultation document, entitled “Disaster Management Regulations for
6 April, 2020
Press Release DRAFT PROCUREMENT REGULATIONS FOR ELECTRICITY SECTOR LICENSEES, 2020 PUBLIC CONSULTATION
For Immediate Release The Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA), has published for public consultation, the draft Procurement Regulations for Electricity Sector Licensees, 2020, ES
6 April, 2020
National Spectrum Plan (2020-2023) (ECS 02/2020)
Press Release National Spectrum Plan (2020-2023) (ECS 02/2020) For Immediate Release The Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA) has today published the National Spectrum Plan.
20 March, 2020
ES 03/2020 Statement of Results and Final Determination on Guidelines for the Approval of Renewable Energy Self Generation
10 March 2020 Press Release For Immediate Release The Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority, URCA today issued the final document in respect of Guidelines for
10 March, 2020
URCA issues Final Determination and Order to The Bahamas Telecommunications Company Limited, BTC, for Breaches of Retail Pricing Rules and Other Measures
9 March 2020 PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE URCA issues Final Determination and Order to The Bahamas Telecommunications Company Limited, BTC, for Breaches of Retail
10 March, 2020
ES 02-2020 Consultation on PESL Reporting Obligations Procedures and Guideline
PRESS RELEASE 27 February 2020 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ES 02/2020 Consultation on Public Electricity Supply Licensees Reporting Obligations Procedures and Guidelines The Utilities Regulation and
27 February, 2020
CONSUMER PROTECTION (AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PRESS RELEASE- CONSUMER PROTECTION (AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS The Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA) today published its consultation document on its
14 February, 2020
URCA Pays Tribute To Director JP Morgan
J. Paul Morgan, JP, as he was affectionately called, was a founding Board member of the Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority of the Bahamas, URCA,
11 February, 2020
Announcement re the Death of URCA’s Board Member J Paul Morgan
PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release Announcement re the Death of URCA’s Board Member J Paul Morgan It is with a deep sense of loss and
29 January, 2020
Request for Proposal (RFP) Creative Support and Execution of a Public Awareness Campaign
In 2013 the Government of The Bahamas published its National Energy Policy 2013 – 2033(NEP). A key objective of the NEP is to increase the
2 January, 2020
GUIDELINES FOR DIGITAL TRANSITION: IDENTIFICATION OF AVAILABLE DIGITAL DIVIDEND SPECTRUM
23 December 2019 Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE GUIDELINES FOR DIGITAL TRANSITION: IDENTIFICATION OF AVAILABLE DIGITAL DIVIDEND SPECTRUM (ECS 73/2019) On 16 May 2018, the
23 December, 2019
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS FOR EXTERNAL LEGAL SERVICES
This document comprises a Request for Proposals (“RFP”) from suitably qualified legal practitioners, to provide legal services to the Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA),
17 December, 2019
PROPOSED REVISION OF THE CODE OF PRACTICE FOR CONTENT REGULATION
13 December 2019 PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PROPOSED REVISIONS TO THE CODE OF PRACTICE FOR CONTENT REGULATION The Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA)
16 December, 2019
URCA Fines Cable Bahamas Ltd.
6 December 2019 PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE URCA issues final Determination and Order to Cable Bahamas Limited for Breaches of Retail Pricing Rules
6 December, 2019
URCA Fines BPL
27 November 2019 PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE URCA finds BPL to be in breach of its Public Electricity Service Licence and the Electricity Act,
28 November, 2019
URCA Approves Bahamas Power and Light (BPL) Consumer Protection Plan
The Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority, URCA, advises the public that in accordance with the Electricity Act 2015, EA, it has approved the Consumer Protection
15 November, 2019