Power restoration continues territory-wide following Hurricanes Irma and Maria. Below, the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority's latest update. ELECTRIC SYSTEM WAPA has identified areas in which crews will focus reconstructio…
Below, find the latest power and potable water restoration update from the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority. Above, a branch holds up utility lines on the road heading to the Carambola Resort from the golf course. (Ernice …
…Authority said on Monday that it would meet its projection of restoring 90 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 t…
…reenergize communities across the territory. Below, find WAPA's latest restoration update. ELECTRIC SYSTEM On all three islands Wednesday, additional customers were energized as WAPA’s crews and contractors continued reconstructio…
…on oil by 60 percent by 2025, adding that the utility has made strides in accomplishing its goal. "In recent years, as oil markets became less stable resulting in fluctuating oil prices, WAPA began a process of diversifying its 10…
…and Power Authority has been making a lot of progress with its restoration efforts, with over 16,100 customers territory-wide now reenergized. Below, the latest update. ELECTRIC SYSTEM On St. Thomas Monday, crews energized primary…
Progress continues territory-wide with power restoration as the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority, which is expecting another 200 linemen by the end of this week, brings its off-island workforce to 765. Below, WAPA's latest…
Below, find the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority's latest power and potable water restoration update. ELECTRIC SYSTEM WAPA’s reconstruction and restoration crews continue to report significant progress in the buildout of p…
…Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority's power and potable water restoration update. ELECTRIC SYSTEM Additional equipment and supplies arrived on St. Thomas Thursday, ahead of 250 linemen and engineers who are expected in the te…
The Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority in its latest power and potable water restoration update, revealed the areas territory-wide that it will be working to restore power to this week. They are: On St. Croix, Feeder 1A will…
As the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority continues restoration work territory-wide, the utility is coming across damaged electrical meter bases and weather heads. If either of these are damaged, WAPA will not reinstall mete…
ST. THOMAS -- Well over a thousand people in the hospitality industry, specifically those employed at an array of hotels in St. Thomas, will be out of work through 2018 and others through 2019, as major hotels in St. Thomas will r…
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