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An economist urged lawmakers to privatize WAPA, citing its $389 million debt and $6 million monthly deficit. Senator Clifford Joseph opposed, claiming WAPA operates as a nonprofit, despite its history of financial instability and …
Politics
…Bryan attempts to secure funding to payout Vitol on the behalf of WAPA. The Senate's decision risks a deadline of April 14 — next Friday — to pay Vitol the first $45 million, according to administration officials. However, senator…
Business · Archive
WAPA and its third-party payments vendor, Central Square Technologies, the parent company of Click2Gov, an online payments firm that was hacked, leading to the compromise of credit and debit cards of many Virgin Islanders, said su…
WAPA
PSC Commissioner David Hughes criticizes WAPA's delays, stating, "WAPA doesn't want this program in place. Never has. They've been stalling it out forever, so they can get the power for free," as 802 applications remain stalled in…
Government
…meeting to the Consortium Sunday, and expressed confidence that the WAPA/Vitol matter will be resolved. More information on negotiations is also expected to come from WAPA this week — as early as today, according to Shanelle Peter…
Politics · Archive
…writing a letter calling for a state of emergency to be declared at WAPA, on Saturday struck back at her critics. In her letter, made available to the press on Sept. 19, Ms. Plaskett said, “WAPA must take radical, extraordinary st…
VIC News · Archive
…needed to avoid rolling blackouts. After much back and forth between WAPA and the P.S.C., the commission said the base rate would remain at its current level at least until another meeting, which has been set for July 31. The P.S.…
WAPA
Former St. Croix Avis owner Rena Brodhurst has accused WAPA of issuing fake bills, transferring phantom charges to her home account, and threatening disconnection. WAPA’s CEO says the utility made serious errors and is working to …
Politics
…a billing cycle as a period not exceeding 35 days and prohibits WAPA from its double billing strategy of 60 days. Mr. Bryan said he vetoed the measure because it was useless, stressing that it was not retroactive to WAPA's 60-day …
WAPA
WAPA CEO Lawerence Kupfer sought to clear the authority of information revealed in a lawsuit that could send federal investigators knocking on the utility's doors. A suit filed against the authority in February by 19-year WAPA emp…
Opinion · Archive
…Executive Director, Donald G. Cole. Because of the current crisis at WAPA that customers have been feeling the brunt of via utility rates, the Consortium has decided to include this opinion in the Breaking News and Featured catego…
VIC News · Archive
WAPA board's first action during a meeting on Thursday was to move executive session to the top of the agenda. What followed was more than four hours of closed-door discussions on sensitive matters affecting the utility. Among the…
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