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…to support three electrical underground projects on St. Croix, WAPA said. These initial projects, which are federally funded by FEMA and HUD, are located at the Wilfred “Bomba” Allick Port and Transshipment Center, Golden Grove, a…
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…Plant will undergo a scheduled preventative maintenance regimen, WAPA has announced. During this period, the propane-fired Aggreko units will not be available. A third diesel generator, Unit 20, is currently on maintenance, and no…
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ST. CROIX — WAPA said Friday that it may implement a short-term rotating power schedule on St. Croix this afternoon and into the evening as operational challenges continue at the Richmond Power Plant. The authority said plant pers…
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…coronavirus pandemic sparks a downturn in the global economy. Yet WAPA Executive Director, Lawrence Kupfer, said on Wednesday that the utility sought to maintain the current rate instead of passing on savings to customers, because…
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ST. CROIX — WAPA executives participated in a call-in press briefing with the media at 5pm Sunday to explain why the island of St. Croix had experienced back-to-back island-wide power outages Saturday and Sunday. And while the aut…
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…recovery from major outages — in particular, wind storms — where WAPA’s overhead and exposed assets are compromised. The project supports WAPA’s bid to have 50 percent of the utility’s customers accessing electrical service throug…
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…The petition to the Legislature’s Committee of the Whole asks that WAPA be urged to turn over within 120 days of an Oct 1. hearing certain financial records to the VI Inspector General for a detailed forensic audit. Within 90 days…
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…retained a team of stateside insurance consultants to re-evaluate WAPA’s shockingly low initial damage estimates from the 2017 hurricanes Irma and Maria. Ironically, WAPA’s administrative offices were powered by generator during t…
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WAPA spokesman John Greaux said a preliminary investigation was conducted into what caused a new composite material pole to fall on Centerline Road on St. John. “The pole on Centerline was taken down by a large tree that came down…
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…Director Lawrence J. Kupfer moved to reassure the community of WAPA’s general state of readiness for any impact from Tropical Storm Dorian. Mr. Kupfer said WAPA's management team has been monitoring the storm since the weekend. “C…
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…the authority currently experiences as a result of aging pipelines, WAPA said. The contract is with Leumas Engineering and calls for completion within an eight month period. WAPA’s Water Division was awarded a grant under the terr…
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…was provided during a recent Committee of the Whole hearing. WAPA had called a meeting with senators last Wednesday to relay the authority's desperate need of the cash. It said Vitol, which supplies the authority with propane, had…
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