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Large Scale Self-Supply Feedback Extended

Large Scale Self-Supply Feedback Extended

The Regulatory Authority of Bermuda has extended the deadline for feedback to the Preliminary Report for the Large-Scale Self-Supply Licence to January 6, 2022. A spokesperson said, “Due to heightened interest from the public, the Regulatory Authority of Bermuda [“the RA”] has extended the deadline for feedback to the Preliminary Report for the... Read more of this article

Regulatory Authority Invites Public To Comment

Regulatory Authority Invites Public To Comment

The Regulatory Authority [RA] is inviting the public to comment on its Interconnection and Interoperability Emergency General Determination 2021. A spokesperson said, “In keeping with the Regulatory Authority Act 2011, the Regulatory Authority is inviting the public to comment on its Interconnection and Interoperability Emergency General Determination... Read more of this article

RA Issues Emergency General Determination

RA Issues Emergency General Determination

The Regulatory Authority [RA] has issued an Emergency General Determination [EGD] for the electronic communications sector, with immediate effect. A spokesperson said, “To encourage competition and innovation in regulated sectors and to be consistent with the purposes of the Electronic Communications Act 2011, the Regulatory Authority [RA] has issued... Read more of this article

RA Publish Consumer Complaints Report

RA Publish Consumer Complaints Report

The Regulatory Authority [RA] has published its Consumer Protection Consumer Complaints Report for the Electricity and Electronic Communications sectors for the fiscal year, 2020-21. The report showed there were a total of 181 inquiries, complaints and disputes; 52 were provided consumer guidance or redirected to service provider, 26 were fully resolved,... Read more of this article

Globenet Change Of Control Public Consultation

Globenet Change Of Control Public Consultation

The Regulatory Authority [RA] has opened the Globenet Bermuda Ltd. Change of Control public consultation, and the deadline to submit feedback is on Tuesday, November 30, 2021. A spokesperson said, “Please be advised that the RA has opened the Globenet Bermuda Ltd. Change of Control public consultation. The deadline to submit feedback is 11:59 p.m.... Read more of this article

RA: Large Scale Self Supply Public Consultation

RA: Large Scale Self Supply Public Consultation

The Regulatory Authority [RA] has opened a public consultation on the Large Scale Self Supply Licence Preliminary Report, and the deadline to submit feedback is on December 6, 2021. A spokesperson said, “Please be advised that the RA has opened a public consultation on the Large Scale Self Supply Licence Preliminary Report. The deadline to submit... Read more of this article

Public Consultation For RA’s 2022‐23 Work Plan

Public Consultation For RA’s 2022‐23 Work Plan

The Regulatory Authority [RA] has today released its proposed 2022‐23 Work Plan for public consultation. A spokesperson said, “The Regulatory Authority [RA] has today released its proposed 2022‐23 Work Plan for public consultation. The Work Plan sets out the major activities that the RA intends to conduct during the upcoming fiscal year, 2022‐23. “The... Read more of this article

RA Publishes 2017 – 2018 Annual Report

RA Publishes 2017 – 2018 Annual Report

The Regulatory Authority [RA] has published its Annual Report for the fiscal year 2017 – 2018, which presents the annual activities and financial statements of the Regulatory Authority. The Authority Chair commented, “This Annual Report presents the annual activities and financial statements of the Regulatory Authority [“the Authority”]... Read more of this article

RA Opens Public Consultation On IRP Guidance

RA Opens Public Consultation On IRP Guidance

The Regulatory Authority is inviting the public to provide feedback on its proposed IRP Guidance document. The RA said, “The Regulatory Authority of Bermuda [the RA] is inviting the public and other interested parties to comment on its proposed IRP Guidance document, regarding what electricity generating technologies should be included and/or... Read more of this article

RA Publish Principles Of Consumer Protection

RA Publish Principles Of Consumer Protection

The Regulatory Authority of Bermuda has published the first phase of its Principles of Consumer Protection campaign to “bring awareness to the public about the rights and responsibilities of Consumers and Service Providers in the Electricity and Electronic Communications sectors.” “The legally enforceable Principles of Consumer Protection... Read more of this article

National Numbering Plan Public Consultation

National Numbering Plan Public Consultation

The Regulatory Authority [RA] is seeking feedback from electronic communications sectoral providers and any other interested parties regarding the National Numbering Plan. The Regulatory Authority said, “Please be advised that the RA has opened a public consultation with an Update on the National Numbering Plan. Visit www.ra.bm to read the consultation... Read more of this article

BAST: 5G Moratorium ‘Should Be Left In Place’

BAST: 5G Moratorium ‘Should Be Left In Place’

Following the Regulatory Authority’s decision to lift the moratorium on 5G, the Bermuda Advocates for Safe Technology [BAST] group said they  feel it “should have been left in place until potential hazards” have been “fully investigated,” with the group noting that they “are seeking advice on further actions to take... Read more of this article

Minister Walter Roban On Electricity Rates

Minister Walter Roban On Electricity Rates

“With this step in the right direction for energy costs, it is perhaps more important now than ever to increase our uptake of renewable energy so that fuel costs can reduced or eliminated” as “with more renewable energy comes less use of fossil fuel, which accounts for a good portion of every electric bill.” This was from the... Read more of this article