WAPA on Friday reminded its customers of the need to remain vigilant when responding to emails regarding billing and payment information. The authority said it has been made aware of one instance where a phishing email, purported …
…the recent weather system with no interruptions to power production, WAPA said Thursday. There were some sporadic feeder outages on Wednesday, Wednesday night, and Thursday morning associated with the increased winds of Tropical S…
After a tumultuous week that included a social media scandal and anti-WAPA protests, the Water and Power Authority board postponed a move to give pay raises to top executives. The WAPA Governing Board unanimously voted at a Thursd…
…district wide outages that occurred initially at 12:28 pm Monday," WAPA said. The authority explained that a combination of apparent fuel-related and excitation issues with the largest generator at the Randolph Harley Power Plant …
The Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority (WAPA) has announced its 2020 Alva C. McFarlane Scholarship Program. The program will provide financial support for students pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree or an Associates / Technical de…
ST. CROIX -- WAPA Director of Communications Jean Greaux told The Consortium Wednesday that the authority had take corrective action regarding what Mr. Greaux described as "discolored" water coming from the faucets of an Estate Di…
…the possibility of damage during a major storm. But during a WAPA board meeting Thursday, WAPA requested a 1-year extension for work completion, citing continued work in the area of execution and design with contractor CDR Maguire…
…will issue as it normalizes its post-storm billing cycles, said WAPA Chief Financial Officer, Debra E. Gottlieb. “Beginning in November, WAPA anticipates returning to a normal billing cycle, issuing a bill approximately every 30 d…
ST. JOHN -- WAPA personnel have completed an initial assessment of the electrical substation on St. John and determined that a Wednesday evening fire, contained to a power transformer outside the substation, had only minor effect …
…electrical restoration efforts continue across the territory, and as WAPA strives to return its operation to a greater state of normalcy, the authority on Friday reminded the public of its policies governing the installation of el…
…continue, with each island now more than 90 percent reenergized, WAPA reminded customers on Tuesday that the bills now being received represent electrical service provided prior to the hurricanes. WAPA acknowledged the difficultie…
…with the utility’s current fuel oil supplier, Glencore Ltd, WAPA made known via release late Thursday. Acting Executive Director Clinton Hedrington, Jr. explained that the current contract expires on December 31, and that WAPA had…
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