…electrical system for the future, the public is advised that WAPA will resume its normal disconnection procedures for non-payment, beginning with bills issued this month, WAPA said Monday. “The issuance of bills in November marks …
…and Power Authority on Thursday authorized an agreement to allow WAPA to maintain a contractual relationship with Glencore, Ltd., the utility’s primary supplier of No 2 oil, WAPA announced Friday. Under terms of the agreement, Gle…
…million dollars in an additional FEMA community disaster loan (CDL), WAPA has announced. According to the release, the loan proceeds will be used to offset the continued loss of revenues. Previously, WAPA received a $75 million CD…
…start seeing their reimbursement beginning September. According to WAPA Executive Director Lawrence Kupfer, the authority started issuing the bills with the credit last week. WAPA Chief Financial Officer Debra Gottlieb said the cr…
…Hurricane Beryl continued its track across the central Atlantic, WAPA Executive Director Lawrence J. Kupfer convened a meeting of the utility’s division directors on Friday to review the authority’s level of preparedness in the ev…
…will continue to operate the solar farm and provide solar power to WAPA at the previously negotiated rate. A memorandum of understanding between WAPA and the V.I. Public Finance Authority. The agreement will allow the authority to…
…will be based on actual consumption and others will be estimated. WAPA is rebuilding its automated metering systems, and until they are fully restored, meter services personnel continue to manually read meters, WAPA said. “The phy…
…composite poles to the electric grid edged closer to reality Monday, WAPA announced today. The utility’s governing board approved the purchase of more than 6,500 composite poles, and ratified contracts with two companies to instal…
…have been bypassed during the first phase of service restoration, WAPA announced Wednesday. “As the restoration effort on St. John nears completion, the No Customer Left Behind campaign will begin with customers on St. John having…
…Washington, Whim, William’s Delight and Work & Rest. On St. John, WAPA crews restored additional customers in Grunwald, San Soucci and Cruz Bay, while off-island crews re-energized customers in Chocolate Hole and upper Fish Bay. O…
…more than 25,000 customers re-energized territory-wide according to WAPA, restoration and reconstruction efforts continued in both districts on Thursday. Here's the latest update. ELECTRIC SYSTEM On St. Thomas, some customers were…
…42 percent of customers to restore in two weeks. To meet its goal, WAPA will have over 800 linemen in the territory by mid-December, but the task ahead is herculean, and it remains to be seen whether WAPA will accomplish it. Below…
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