…with Asplundh Tree Expert Company for tree trimming services, WAPA announced Thursday. “Additional manpower and other resources are required to supplement the existing Line Department personnel with routine tree trimming services …
…meeting of the board held on St. Thomas Thursday, according to a WAPA release recently issued. “The demolition of these units will provide the space desperately needed for the installation of the new generating units at the Randol…
…placed throughout territory, and the data is then transferred to WAPA's network and harvested for billing and monitoring purposes,” said Glenfield Jarvis, electrical engineer at WAPA at an April 26 press event. WAPA's Executive Di…
Angela Rene says WAPA’s extended outage left her unable to pump water, while an emptied Belle Vue cistern remained dry until lawmakers intervened, raising new questions about conditions at a federally backed St. John housing redev…
During a Committee of the Whole hearing, WAPA said it referred the matter to the FBI after concluding the Red Hook-St. John transmission line was cut with a mechanical device, while Senator Alma Francis Heyliger openly challenged …
WAPA said Unit 27 could return as early as Monday evening and, together with the Wärtsilä units, may provide enough capacity to end service rotations in St. Thomas-St. John, while downtown Charlotte Amalie continues to face interm…
WAPA activated all diesel units after an LPG shipment delay cut generation at the Randolph Harley plant, prompting two-hour rotating outages. The Authority said the disruption reflects structural dependence on fuel deliveries.
After a total blackout hit STT and STJ on Wed. night, WAPA moved to rotational service on Thursday, citing high demand and generator strain, while a separate water outage forced VIDE to adjust operations at Charlotte Amalie High a…
With a $15.5 million contract in place, WAPA aims to ensure reliable fuel supply through land-based delivery options from Sol Petroleum, providing a buffer during emergency situations or cash flow challenges
Aging infrastructure and delayed maintenance strain WAPA’s power grid, but the agency plans to address power line disruptions with federal funding for vegetation management and dedicated tree-trimming teams
WAPA to receive $138 million for the replacement of its AMI system, which is used for remote meter reading. The project is expected to span three years, though WAPA is exploring faster completion options; no start date has been pr…
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