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…heavy rains and some gusty winds later today and tonight -- WAPA will maintain full generation and distribution of electrical power throughout the passage of the strong tropical wave and its associated weather, according to a pres…
VIC News · Archive
Update: WAPA says it has restored power to all of St. Croix. Earlier: ST. CROIX -- WAPA has begun to restore electrical service to St. Croix after the successful start of generating unit 20, WAPA said in a press release on Saturda…
VIC News · Archive
…hours and into Friday following an oil spill incident just off the WAPA fuel dock in Estate Richmond, a press release the authority issued late Thursday has confirmed. Above, WAPA employees working to contain the spill. WAPA Actin…
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…(AMI) project on a reimbursement basis, a press release WAPA issued late Thursday has made known. “The project will advance and modernize smart grid technology, tools and techniques within WAPA’s distribution network, providing th…
Business · Archive
The Governing Board of the Water and Power Authority (WAPA) Thursday approved a request by the Authority's Executive Director Hugo Hodge for a fuel supply contract to be executed with Trafigura AG between Feb. 1 and June 30, 2015.…
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Knight told the WAPA board that repairs to Units 27 and 15 are advancing as the authority pursues emergency generation for St. Thomas-St. John, offering guarded optimism that daily rotating outages tied to the Harley plant could b…
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…was the one which scored highest after the evaluation process, WAPA engineer Star Matthews told board members. While their cost estimate of $8.9 million exceeded WAPA's internal costing of $7.5 million, “overall, they have the mos…
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…safeguards, and long-term mitigation plans now in place. WAPA confirmed that approximately 4,900 gallons of No. 2 fuel oil were released into the environment during the incident. Immediate recovery operations were initiated, durin…
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CEO Karl Knight told lawmakers WAPA hasn’t paid assessments for 2024 or 2025, but is open to lobbying the Legislature for financial assistance to meet its obligations to the Public Services Commission.
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Ongoing diesel inventory issues prompt WAPA to launch nightly power rotations in St. Thomas and St. John, and request reduced electricity use. The utility offers no clear timeline for resolving the supply crisis
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…across the territory following the impact of Tropical Storm Ernesto. WAPA said significant progress has been made, with overall restoration reaching 95% on St. Croix and 94% in the St. Thomas/St. John district. On St. Thomas, the …
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…and liquid propane gas (LPG), represent a major advancement in WAPA's efforts to enhance power reliability and stability in the St. Thomas/St. John district. According to the authority, the 48-hour reliability test is scheduled to…
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