NGS 07/2024 – Natural Gas Retailer Licence
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30 September, 2024
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NGS 08/2024 – Natural Gas Supply Regulation
1) In the exercise of the powers conferred upon it by section 8(3)(c) and 123(e) of the Natural Gas Act, 2024, the Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (“URCA”) hereby issues these Regulations relating to the metering of natural gas in The Bahamas. 2) The objectives of these Regulations are as
30 September, 2024
NGS 05/2024 – Natural Gas Shipper Licence
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30 September, 2024
NGS 03/2024 – Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Importer Licence
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30 September, 2024
ES 08/2024 – Electricity System Operator Licence – Statement of Results and Final Decision
The Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA) is the independent regulator and competition authority for the Electricity Sector (ES) in The Bahamas, pursuant to The Electricity Act, 2024 (EA). The EA establishes that the main goal of the electricity sector policy is the creation of a regime for the supply
30 September, 2024
ES 09/2024 – Electricity Transmission and Distribution Licence – Statement of Results and Final Decision
The Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA) is the independent regulator and competition authority for the Electricity Sector (ES) in The Bahamas, pursuant to The Electricity Act, 2024 (EA). The EA establishes that the main goal of the electricity sector policy is the creation of a regime for the supply
30 September, 2024
ECS 71/2024 – SOR and Final Determination Retail Fixed Market Review 2024
URCA published its Consultation Document on the preliminary Retail Fixed Market Review on 28 February 2024 (“Consultation Document”, or “Preliminary Determination”).1 The Consultation Document set out, inter alia, the following: • URCA’s preliminary views on the competitive dynamics in the retail fixed services markets in The Bahamas, in terms of
31 July, 2024
ES 05/2024 – Statement of Results and Next Steps – URCA Audit of the Performance and Organizational Maturity of Bahamas Power and Light
In this document, the Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (“URCA”) issues its State- ment of Results and Next Step with respect to the Performance and Maturity Audit (Efficiency Audit) of Bahamas Power and Light Company Limited (BPL). URCA engaged the services of a group of Consultants, Castalia Advisors and LCI
30 July, 2024
URCA 04/2024 – Statement of Results and Final Decision – Revision of the Competition Guidelines
In this document, the Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (“URCA”) issues its Statement of Results and Next Steps with respect to URCA’s Public Consultation on the revision of the existing Competition Guidelines. URCA published its Consultation Document on the proposed revisions to the Competition Guidelines on 21 December 2023 (“Consultation
3 May, 2024
ECS 06/2024 – Public Consultation on the Draft Outage Reporting and Mitigation Regulations for the Electronic Communications Sector in The Bahamas
In this document, the Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (“URCA”) issues its Statement of Results and Final Decision with respect to URCA’s Public Consultation entitled “Draft Outage Reporting and Mitigation Regulations for the Electronic Communications Sector in The Bahamas” (“Proposed Regulations Regulations”). URCA published the Consultation Document on 2 October
22 March, 2024