Senators on the Committee on Finance demanded to know the cause of a double generator failure that triggered a blackout at the Juan F. Luis Hospital and Medical Center on July, 7. When senators met on Tuesday, the hospital’s execu…
…the commission met at a regular meeting on Friday, Julius Aubain, WAPA's chief information officer and head of information technology, said that as of November 9, a little more than 12,000 meters were officially not communicating …
…Tuesday. The Federal Emergency management Agency grant helps cover WAPA’s indirect costs and administrative expenses. Eligible management cost activities may include: Solicitation, review, and processing of sub-applications and su…
…period for these bills,” Kupfer said. At the end of last week, WAPA’s automated meter reading system had been restored to approximately 77%. “While we are making steady progress in restoring the communications networks required fo…
As Hurricane Irma tracked closer to the Caribbean region on Saturday, Virgin Islands Water & Power Authority Executive Director Julio A. Rhymer, Sr. said the public utility is in good shape in terms of the preparations of its powe…
Executive Director Julio A. Rhymer, Sr. Friday announced the schedule of operating hours for the customer services offices of the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority during Carnival week. The following schedule will be in eff…
The Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority has scheduled an electric service interruption on a section of Feeder 8A on Sunday, April 9, 2017 from 7-11 a.m. The service interruption is necessary for Line Department personnel to m…
…local banks, placing a check or money order in the drop boxes at WAPA business offices or by mail using the envelope included with the billing statement. All other online/network functions will be operational during the scheduled …
…were reported as a result of the incident and electrical service to WAPA’s customers was not affected. As a precautionary measure and consistent with the authority’s Emergency Evacuation and Response Plan, an evacuation of the pow…
Personnel at the Randolph Harley Power Plant are continuing efforts to restore electrical service in the St. Thomas St. John district following heavy showers in the wee hours of Wednesday morning, W.A.P.A. announced today. The sem…
ST. CROIX -- The Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority is being sued by its former oil supplier Trafigura Trading, LLC, the firm that supplied W.A.P.A. with No. 2 based oil since winning a bid in 2012, and up until the semiauto…
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