Here's WAPA's September 27 power and potable water restoration update following Hurricanes Irma and Maria. ELECTRIC SYSTEM WAPA began limited hours of operation at the St. Croix Customer Service office at Sunny Isle Wednesday. The…
…the call centers was delayed due to telecommunications challenges. WAPA announces limited hours of operation at the St. Croix Customer Services office at Sunny Isle. The office will be open each weekday day from 12 noon – 3:30 pm.…
…Thursday following the passage of Hurricane Maria. Find it below. WAPA’s power plants at Estate Richmond, St. Croix and Krum Bay, St. Thomas fared relatively well during the passage of Hurricane Maria on Tuesday and Wednesday. The…
Below, find WAPA's latest update on its power restoration efforts territory-wide. Additional electrical service was restored today in areas including portions of Savan, Back Street, Garden Street / Longpath, Government Hill, Educa…
…on St. Thomas made a significant advance over the last seven days, WAPA said this afternoon. According to the company, not only did WAPA take delivery of a 22-megawatt generator to add generation capacity to the power plant, but t…
ST. THOMAS -- A series of events involving WAPA’s generating units on Thursday has left the Randolph Harley power plant without adequate generation capacity to meet peak power demand, WAPA announced Thursday night. As a result, an…
…lack of generation capacity to meet the demand for electric service. WAPA Chief Executive Officer Julio Rhymer, Sr. said the recent generation problems to affect the authority began on Friday morning, when Unit 15, a 20-megawatt g…
…Officer Julio Rhymer said today that over the last three days WAPA and its contractor, VI Resource Waste Management, completed both the shoreline clean up and the cleaning of 40 boats in Christiansted harbor that were affected by …
…Public Power Association (APPA), according to a press release WAPA issued on Saturday. Hodge’s appointment to the APPA board of directors is a first for a WAPA executive director. "To be recognized not only in our region but natio…
…the territory and the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority (WAPA) is warning business owners to beware of the new scheme. That's according to WAPA's Acting Executive Director Julio A. Rhymer, Sr., who made known in a press rel…
…Gonzalo moves in. Executive Director, Hugo V. Hodge, Jr., said WAPA is closely monitoring the weather system and that under storm conditions, all employees are designated as essential and will report to work as scheduled to assist…
Urgent repairs at the Richmond power plant prompt WAPA to implement a rotating outage schedule across multiple feeders in St. Croix from 6 p.m. to 11 p.m., with residents urged to monitor updates via official alerts.
Search VIC
Stories, topics, people and places — including the archive.