…motorists wary of driving at night because of the blinding darkness. WAPA will soon have over 800 linemen in the territory performing the restoration work, which should continue to bring added sense of normalcy as the utility work…
…reached with the Department of Planning & Natural Resources, WAPA will restore electrical service to homes with temporary roofs (blue roofs) once a licensed electrician has certified, in writing, that the structure is safe to ener…
…Gilbert, VIC) ELECTRIC SYSTEM At the end of the work day Tuesday, WAPA reported significant progress on its restoration effort in both districts. With the primary circuits on most feeders significantly reconstructed, the restorati…
…reached with the Department of Planning & Natural Resources, WAPA will restore electrical service to homes with temporary roofs (blue roofs) once a licensed electrician has certified, in writing, that the structure is safe to ener…
…to reenergize communities across the territory. Below, find WAPA's latest restoration update. ELECTRIC SYSTEM On all three islands Wednesday, additional customers were energized as WAPA’s crews and contractors continued reconstruc…
…on Feeder 9C. Work on a transmission feeder continued from the WAPA East End Substation through Red Hook and Sapphire Beach, and will continue along Smith Bay road to Lindqvist Beach. Crews restored service to customers in the Kir…
Update: April 20, 5:38 a.m. -- WAPA now says that service was fully restored to all affected customers at 9:31 p.m. on Wednesday, as the demand for power dropped off. The limited rotating schedule of service interruptions was also…
…and Power Authority for what he says has been the ongoing problem of WAPA customers being the victims of brown, contaminated water that flows through their faucets. The freshman Democrat also challenged the Department of Health to…
…as edging one step closer to the finish line, a press release WAPA issued this afternoon revealed. “It was just about 8 a.m. today when the feeder fuel ship, Epic Curacao, pulled up alongside WAPA’s fuel dock near the Richmond pow…
ST. THOMAS -- The Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority (WAPA) Executive Director Hugo Hodge apologized to customers in the St. Thomas/St. John district on Sunday evening for two separate power outages that left residents witho…
…took action on various Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority (WAPA) matters. It voted unanimously in favor of the public utility moving forward with its agreements with USVI Solar I and USVI Solar II to purchase electric energy…
…legislation, and focus it on solving the Virgin Islands WAPA crisis. What I would say to Sen. Nelson, is put all this emphasis on solving our WAPA problem. I understand your concern on this marijuana issue, but be more concerned a…
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