…first phase is expected to be completed early 2022, according to WAPA head of communications Jean P. Greaux. “We have secured the permitting, easements and other approvals necessary for the first phase of the project,” said Interi…
…the authority said recently was the rising cost of propane fuel. WAPA's conversation to propane was touted as the answer to the unpredictability of diesel and gasoline. The conversion, originally projected to cost $80 million, cli…
…calls demanding immediate payment on water and electrical accounts. WAPA said there are increased instances where persons are spoofing the authority's switchboard telephone numbers to make it appear as if the call is legitimate an…
…procurement and construction agreement (EPC Agreement) with WAPA to design, engineer, procure equipment for, construct, start-up and test an LPG-fired reciprocating engine power plant at the Randolph Harley Generating Complex in S…
Members of the WAPA Governing Board during a regular monthly meeting on Wednesday approved several items that the authority said are key to the continued development of a more resilient, efficient, and reliable electric system ter…
WAPA on Thursday evening announced that its governing board authorized Executive Director Lawrence J. Kupfer to negotiate and contract with J. Benton Construction for the authority’s fourth electrical undergrounding project on St.…
…in consideration to its customers, both residents and businesses, WAPA will automatically enroll customers in the installment payment plan once the one-half bill payment is made in March. The customer will then be obligated, per t…
…St. Thomas-St. John district in the wee hours of Saturday morning, WAPA personnel and technical staff from APR Energy have initiated a review of data logs from the three oil-fired generating units to determine the root cause of th…
…areas, the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority has announced. WAPA Chief Operating Officer, Water System, Noel Hodge said crews completed excavation of the damaged section of pipe early Monday morning. “Our crews removed appr…
ST. CROIX -- WAPA Executive Director and CEO Lawrence J. Kupfer said Wednesday afternoon that ongoing efforts to address a potable water service interruption affecting the west end of St. Croix are beginning to yield encouraging r…
…of new generating units at the Randolph Harley Power Plant, WAPA said Saturday. The board also approved measures relative to the ongoing permanent repairs to the electrical distribution system. Approval was given to several change…
In an emergency meeting on Thursday, the members of WAPA’s governing board approved a resolution to ratify the substantially final terms and provisions of the Eighth Supplemental Resolution, including the Placement Agreement and D…
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