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Get the facts on the JP's upcoming Tariff App...

The OUR recently hosted a webinar entitled: Assessing JPS’ 2019-24 Tariff Application: Why will it be different? Panelists included (l-r) Specialist, Consumer Affairs Policy, OUR, Collette Goode; Manager, Regulation and Policy at the OUR, Winston Robotham; Regulatory Economist...

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OUR hosts inaugural Power Resilience Planning Work...

OUR’s Nadine Johnson Dunkley greets Director General Ansord Hewitt as he registers ahead of the start of the OUR’s Power Resilience Planning Workshop on 2019 March 12 at the Terra Nova Hotel. The workshop, the first of its kind, focused on threats, impacts, vulnerabilities, risk assessment and...

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Mandatory 10-digit dialling is coming!

As of March 31, 2019, mandatory 10-digit dialling will take effect! Update your 7-digit numbers with the 876 area code now! Let's get ready to transition...  Get details...

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And then there were three! Two New DDGs Appointed...

Congratulations are in order for Cheryl Lewis and Cedric Wilson, who have been appointed  as Deputy Directors-General of the OUR, joining Maurice Charvis who also serves in that capacity. We welcome the appointments and congratulate them both on their achievements. 

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DG Hewitt Addresses Rotarians

DG Ansord Hewitt has a quick word with President of the Rotary Club of St. Andrew, Kemmehi Lozer (centre) and Past President, Gem Davis ahead of an address to Rotarians at the Four Seasons Hotel on 2019 January 29. 

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OUR's Director General, Ansord Hewitt present...

DG Ansord Hewitt presented an OUR policy recommendation document on Enhanced Emergency Services Access in Jamaica, to Prime Minister, the Most Honourable Andrew Holness at the Office of the Prime Minister on 2019 January 29. Also in photo: Andrew Reece, President of Winbourne Consulting (second...

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Inside the OUR ITO 2019 March 18-22 (OUR hosts Pow...

Power sector resilience planning - Can Jamaica's power sector withstand a range of possible effects? We explore this issue in this week's edition of...

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The Deadline has been Extended!

It's true! You can still submit written comments on our Consultation Document: Enhancing Customer Satisfaction  through Customer Contact Centre Standards for the JPS and the NWC. ...

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NCBJ Certification - 2018 Nov 28

OUR Upgrades ISO certification

The Office of Utilities Regulation (OUR) received its Certificate of Conformity from the National Certification Body of Jamaica (NCBJ) on November 28, 2018, as it transitioned to the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 9001:...

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OUR's Annual Report takes 1st runner up prize...

The Office of Utilities Regulation (OUR) was adjudged 1st Runner Up in the category Best Annual Report at the 2018 Public Bodies Governance Awards ceremony which was held on December 12, 2018.

The Public Bodies Corporate Governance Awards is organized by the PSOJ and is geared...

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Tune in to "Call the OUR" on RJR 94 FM...

Call the OUR is a radio presentation produced and aired by the Office of Utilities Regulation.  Get answers to burning questions on your utilities - call the OUR on RJR 94 FM!

 

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