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Opinion
…power in the semi- autonomous branches of our government including WAPA with a failure to follow basic accounting protocols and proper fiduciary oversight. The result is no accountability, mismanagement of assets, no bid contracts…
VIC News · Archive
…an independent management entity with fiduciary oversight to bring WAPA up to appropriate regulatory and operational standards, according to a joint release the senators issued Thursday. The lawmakers said the overarching goal of …
Opinion · Archive
…and Power Authority is at a crossroads, and nobody is laughing. WAPA’s future is hanging in the balance. The single most important question that must be answered in the upcoming Senate hearing on October 1 is this: Is WAPA beyond …
Opinion · Archive
The constant wapa power outages are demoralizing people and businesses. The psychic toll is heavy. The sense of security we come to expect in our daily lives is eroding as outages strike at the most inconvenient time affecting fam…
WAPA · Archive
WAPA boss Lawrence Kupfer said during a hearing on Tuesday that peradventure its Community Disaster Loans (C.D.L.) provided by the federal government following Hurricanes Irma and Maria, were not eventually forgiven, WAPA would ha…
VIC News · Archive
…executive director for less than a year, will leave his position at WAPA at the end of this month and head to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), where he will replace Nellon Bowry as director, Governor Kenneth Mapp made kn…
Community Center · Archive
…now on the grid include: Pearl B. Larsen Elementary School, the WAPA potable water pump station in Estate Welcome and the VIPD station in Estate Richmond. On Tuesday, crews will continue work in Estate Rattan on Feeder 4A. Other c…
Business · Archive
…that an vote by the V.I. Public Services Commission (PSC) has placed WAPA in a precarious and volatile position, which threatens the company’s ability to produce electrical service. Mr. Rhymer’s comments came during an emergency m…
Business · Archive
…by the Department of Labor (DOL), VITOL, a company subcontracted by WAPA to perform propane conversion work, failed to post job openings with Labor, and instead hired outsiders to work on the project. While Hodge did not deny DOL'…
WAPA
WAPA said rotational outages will continue across St. Thomas and St. John after Unit 15 tripped again and caused another districtwide interruption, while crews work to restore Unit 27 and manage mounting defects across the distric…
Government
In a candid discussion, Governor Albert Bryan Jr. highlighted WAPA's inability to afford external tree trimming services, citing over $100 million in due payments and a dire financial situation
Community Center
…officials, calling for transparency and a change in management at WAPA to address long-standing issues with the USVI's power supply during a highly visible protest in downtown Charlotte Amalie
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