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VIC News · Archive
…an apparent petroleum product on the surface of the waters off the WAPA fuel dock in Estate Richmond. According to WAPA Chief Operating Officer Gregory Rhymer, Plant personnel noticed the petroleum sheen at around 12 noon today an…
Business · Archive
…of the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority today authorized WAPA Executive Director Hugo V. Hodge, Jr. to negotiate for the purchase, installation and commission of LED street lights for the territory,, a press release WAPA i…
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…Islands Water and Power Authority Propane Project, and found that a WAPA subcontractor, VITOL, failed to post job vacancies with DOL, according to a press release issued this afternoon by The Department of Licensing and Consumer A…
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…down the Estate Richmond plant’s ability to distribute electricity. WAPA said the bus circuitry that connects the plant’s generators to its feeders had failed about 4:50 a.m. leading to the island-wide outage. WAPA Executive Direc…
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The Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority (WAPA) experienced a fault in an auxiliary transformer at the Randolph Harley power plant at approximately 7:45 a.m. on Sunday, which compromised the generation protection scheme, resul…
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The Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority (WAPA) and its propane conversion contractor, VITOL, have postponed Sunday's planned movement of two of the 10 storage tanks that will be put in service on St. Thomas. The decision was …
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…St. Croix and a struggling economy, some local workers employed at WAPA's propane conversion facility construction site in Christiansted are voicing their disapproval of an influx of imported workers from neighboring islands, as w…
Government · Archive
…according to a press release issued about the the board's action. WAPA's first fuel hedge program existed from July 2006 through the early part of 2011. The Authority says it believes that given the decreasing cost of fuel, the ti…
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A streetlight affixed to a WAPA pole in Christiansted, close to Sonya's Jewelry, fell from the pole Friday afternoon and crashed into a car, then a taxi bus, stalling traffic for about an hour while police investigated the inciden…
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On Thursday, Governor John P. de Jongh, Jr. praised the efforts of WAPA Executive Director Hugo Hodge, Jr. and a local line crew that was sent to Anguilla to assist in recovery efforts stemming from damage sustained by Hurricane G…
Politics · Archive
…bills in the territory are expected to be reduced by 30 percent once WAPA's propane initiative goes online in the first quarter of 2015. Clifford's amendment takes some of the savings away by allowing WAPA to bill street-light usa…
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…morning at 8 a.m. on St. Croix, the company has made known. WAPA says the interruption will allow the transfer of feeder 8, an aged feeder located in Christiansted, to a new substation WAPA is calling feeder 8B, located at the Rem…
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