IRC To Conduct Technical Audit of Domlec
Following a spate of nationwide blackouts in September 2009, the Independent Regulatory Commission (IRC) publicly pledged to investigate the events with a view towards identifying the root causes and proposing solutions. The Commission has since issued an Administrative Order to the electricity company that it must supply the necessary data and assistance to the IRC in order for the audit to be performed. The audit began on February 1, 2010. The technical audit will look at the entire scope of DOMLEC’s generating sets, transmission and distribution system and assets. Working with the company, the IRC intends to help identify flaws …
IRC to Complete First Phase of Outreach In Castle Bruce
The Independent Regulatory Commission will begin evaluation of information gathered during its outreach programme, following the final meeting of phase one in Castle Bruce. The IRC is inviting electricity customers from the area to the Castle Bruce Primary School on Tuesday, September 15, 2009 from 6:00 – 7:30 p.m. The outreach programme began in Dublanc in June 2009, and continued throughout the summer months in St. Joseph, Vieille Case, Marigot, La Plaine and Canefield. The series of nationwide community meetings has been conducted by the Public & Consumer Relations Division of the IRC. The objective was to clarify the scope …
IRC Goes Urban With Outreach Programme: Canefield Next Stop
Following a successful visit to La Plaine on Aug 11, 2009, the Independent Regulatory Commission (IRC) continues its Community Outreach Programme at the Canefield Community Centre on Tuesday, August 18, 2009 from 6:00 – 7:30 p.m. The Outreach programme, a series of nationwide community meetings, aims to clarify the scope and responsibilities of the IRC as a regulator as well as seeking valuable feedback from consumers around the country. The IRC considers outreach an essential part of its communications strategy since customer feedback will be analysed to inform and make relevant, decision making and rule formulation for the sector. With …
Villagers of La Plaine to Learn More About the IRC
The people of La Plaine and surrounding areas will have the chance this evening to find out more about their rights and responsibilities as electricity consumers. The Independent Regulatory Commission (IRC) is continuing its Community Outreach Programme with visits to the South eastern community followed by Canefield and Castle Bruce. The Outreach programme, a series of nationwide community meetings, aims to clarify the scope and responsibilities of the IRC as a regulator as well as seeking valuable feedback from consumers around the country. The IRC considers outreach an essential part of its communications strategy since customer feedback will be analysed …
Vieille Case on to Marigot for Community Outreach Programme
The Independent Regulatory Commission (IRC) Dominica’s electricity regulator spent a stormy Friday evening in the warm and welcoming company of the people of Vieille Case last week. The July 17, 2009 meeting was the third stop in the regulator’s recently launched Community Outreach Programme following visits to Dublanc in June and St. Joseph earlier in July. The Outreach programme, a series of nationwide community meetings, aims to clarify the scope and responsibilities of the IRC as a regulator as well as seeking valuable feedback from consumers around the country. The IRC considers outreach an essential part of its communications strategy …
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