WAPA Chair, Kyle Fleming, advocates for a shift towards self-sustained energy systems in homes, aiming to enhance reliability and autonomy in the Virgin Islands' power supply
…infrastructure (AMI) system. Commissioner David Hughes noted that WAPA has engaged multiple consultants over the past six years to study integrating renewables into the territory’s grid, yet the first study still is not complete a…
…the established target of 14.41 percent by more than twice, WAPA's director for water distribution on St. Croix, Don Gregoire, revealed during last week's presentation to the Public Services Commission. He stated that the figure s…
WAPA's dependence on federal grants places utility at the mercy of FEMA and other federal agencies, while damage to Wartsila units has delayed installation
…vouchers. An announcement on Thursday notes that office hours for WAPA's Sunny Isles, St. Croix location will be extended to 6:00 p.m. for voucher pickup. The extension will run from Monday through Thursday next week – December 4 …
…the propane supply infrastructure from Vitol. The decision comes as WAPA works with the V.I. Housing Finance Authority on the grant funding process for the acquisition. WAPA Executive Director Andrew Smith explained once again the…
…deal to bring a close to the contentious relationship between WAPA and Vitol passed by a 1-vote margin. As the new deadline of May 1 for the first payment of $45million in the negotiated settlement between the two parties fast app…
…LLC for use of its propane operating units. The moves take effect as WAPA's standoff with propane supplier Vitol continues into December. WAPA has said it would run out of propane by late Nov. or early December, and would have to …
…resigned from the company earlier this year, after being employed at WAPA since 2013. Mr. Jones is being paid about $30,000 more to serve in the same position. According to WAPA’s Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director And…
…a significant sum compared to the amount of expendable income that WAPA generates each month. WAPA also owes $10.6 million to Seven Seas and $4.7 million to Aggreko. In addition, WAPA owes just over $1.9 million in remittance of e…
…of residents, including this reporter, were quite astonished that WAPA managed to keep the power on as the rain continued nonstop accompanied by sometimes winds as strong as 45 mph, and even higher gusts. The performance wasn't pe…
…board has announced its choice for chief executive officer to run WAPA, after what the authority said was a four-month extensive search for the right candidate. The board announced Andrew L. Smith as WAPA's new CEO, and Mr. Smith …
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