Job Opportunity – Regulatory Officers
On January 28, 2016, The Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA) became the regulator of the Electricity Sector (ES) in The Bahamas. This new sector
16 August, 2016
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Statement of Results and Final Determination on RAIO Published by BTC
The Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA) has published its Final Determination on the amendments to the Bahamas Telecommunications Company Ltd. (BTC) Reference Access and
11 August, 2016
Resignation of URCA’s CEO, Kathleen Riviere-Smith and Appointment of Acting CEO, Stephen Bereaux
The Board of the Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA), announced today the resignation of Mrs. Kathleen Riviere-Smith as Chief Executive Officer effective August 31,
10 August, 2016
URCA Issues Public Electricity Supplier Licence to Bahamas Power and Light Company
The Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA), is pleased to announce that today, it issued the first Public Electricity Supplier Licence. The licence, granted to
8 August, 2016
Responses to Public Consultation on the Proposed Revision of the Retail Pricing Rules
On 26 May 2016, URCA published for consultation its “Preliminary Determination on Proposed Revision of the Retail Pricing Rules for Price Regulated Services Not Subject
26 July, 2016
Final Determination and Order National Roaming
Final Determination and Order on Provision of National Roaming Services on Cellular Mobile Networks of the Bahamas Telecommunications Company Ltd. (BTC) in The Bahamas to
22 July, 2016
Preliminary Determination on Fees for the Electricity Sector in The Bahamas
Today, the Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority, (URCA) published for consultation its Preliminary Determination on Fees for the Electricity Sector (ES) in The Bahamas (EC
22 July, 2016
Notice – Preliminary Determination on Fees in the Electricity Sector in The Bahamas
In accordance with sections 54(2) and 64(1)(b) of the EA, URCA now sets out in this Preliminary Determination the types of fees and charges it
18 July, 2016
Preliminary Determination SMP in Call Termination for Mobile for NewCo
Today, URCA published for consultation its “Assessment of Significant Market Power in Mobile Call and Short Messaging Termination Services on NewCo2015 Limited Cellular Mobile Network
15 July, 2016
URCA Grants Licences to NewCo 2015 Limited
In early June 2016, the Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA) received notification from the Minister that it should proceed with the licensing of a
8 July, 2016
Notice – Preliminary Determination on Fees in the Electricity Sector in The Bahamas Monday July 18th, 2016
In accordance with sections 54(2) and 64(1)(b) of the EA, URCA now sets out in this Preliminary Determination the types of fees and charges it
8 July, 2016
RFP for Audit Services for URCA for 2016 – 2018
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
8 July, 2016
Notice – Consultation on Draft Public Electricity Supplier Licence
The Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (“URCA”) issues this Notice in accordance with section 38(3)(c) of the Electricity Act, 2015 (“EA”). URCA invites and welcomes
6 July, 2016
Notice – Consultation on Draft Public Electricity Supplier Licence
The Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (“URCA”) issues this Notice in accordance with section 38(3)(c) of the Electricity Act, 2015 (“EA”). URCA invites and welcomes
6 July, 2016
Notice of Revocation of Licence for Sun ISP Bahamas Limited
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
30 June, 2016
Notice of Revocation of Licence for Satellite Bahamas Limited
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
30 June, 2016
Job Opportunity – Senior Case Officer, Technical in Utilities and Energy
On January 28, 2016 URCA became the regulator of the Electricity Sector (ES) in The Bahamas. The new sector was added to URCA’s responsibilities with
23 June, 2016
Job Opportunity – Senior Case Officer, Economics in Utilities and Energy
On January 28, 2016 URCA became the regulator of the Electricity Sector (ES) in The Bahamas. The new sector was added to URCA’s responsibilities with
23 June, 2016
URCA Issues Notice Re: Political Broadcasts and Advertising
On Tuesday, June 7, 2016 the Commonwealth of The Bahamas will hold a National Referendum. The Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA) hereby reminds its
3 June, 2016
Preliminary Determination on the Proposed Revision of Retail Pricing Rules Non Price-Capped Services
Public Consultation on the Proposed Revision of the Retail Pricing Rules for Price Regulated Services Not Subject to Price Cap Regulation (Non Price Capped Services)
26 May, 2016