…the restoration of the utility’s Automated Metering Infrastructure. WAPA said once restoration is completed, it will be in position to ensure accurate and timely billing. The board’s action came in a Friday morning emergency meeti…
In a release issued Tuesday, WAPA said that in order to maintain the functionality of the Randolph Harley Power Plant, over the next 24-48 hours it may impose forced electrical service interruptions. The announcement comes as WAPA…
…J. Kupfer said customers who remain current on their obligations to WAPA will not only avoid a large bill but having to enter an installment plan to satisfy any delinquent amounts while simultaneously maintaining their current bil…
…the novel coronavirus. Doing so without power is a tall order. But WAPA on Sunday afternoon, during a call-in press event with the media, shared some pertinent details about the outages, including why the blackouts were a one-off,…
…the impact of the increased cost of family coverage on employees. WAPA said it pays 100 percent of health insurance costs for its employees, however, employees assume the cost of family coverage. The new contract takes effect on J…
…governing board during its monthly meeting on St. Croix Thursday, WAPA said via release Saturday. Board members approved a contract addendum with CDR Maguire in the amount of $151,888 for additional engineering and design services…
…the 2018 Atlantic Hurricane Season, which runs through November 30, WAPA has announced. At its monthly meeting on St. Croix, the board authorized the executive director to negotiate and enter into formal agreements with off and on…
…and Power Authority’s projects planned for the island of St. John, WAPA said Tuesday. The discussion included the addition of more resilient composite poles, undergrounding of electrical service in critical areas of the island, th…
The Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority (WAPA) announced Friday that electricity had been restored to all eligible customers in the territory. According to a release issued by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), i…
…minimize the potential risk of a gasoline leak in the Subbase area, WAPA said late Sunday. Not only was the health and safety of the public a primary concern, but also the need to safeguard critical underground WAPA transmission f…
…percent of the territory by Christmas 2017. Along with the linemen, WAPA also said that it's in constant receipt of materials and supplies needed to keep the workflow constant. Find the latest restoration update below. Above, crew…
…of electrical service in the aftermath of the recent hurricanes, WAPA has announced. The purchases from Peco International Electric and Electric Supply of Tampa are for materials, supplies, and equipment needed to maintain the pac…
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