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VIC News · Archive
…the department's social media platform show backhoes clearing roads. WAPA: Restoration work ongoing in St. Thomas/St. John; St. Croix fully restored; potable water service returning to normal See which WAPA feeder you're on here. …
VIC News · Archive
…Randolph Harley Power Plant has resulted in a district wide outage, WAPA has made known via an alert. The authority said the problems initially affected a few feeders but later escalated to a major service interruption. Plant pers…
Business · Archive
…affect the territory's economy. The chamber's statement comes as WAPA gets ready to petition the Public Services Commission at a meeting today in St. Thomas seeking a base rate increase of 3 cents, which, if approved, would send U…
Politics · Archive
…ensuring that we don’t see a tremendous spike in electrical rates at WAPA, which could rise as high as 54 cents kW/hr negatively impacting the budgets of both residential and commercial customers. The government’s use of these fun…
VIC News · Archive
…board of the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority authorized WAPA entering into a shared operations and maintenance agreement with Wartsila Caribbean for the operation of three new generating units at the Randolph Harley Power…
Community Center · Archive
…the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority announced Wednesday. WAPA said the final two pumps were initialized at the Contentment site on Wednesday joining one that was activated there on Tuesday, and two others, at Concordia an…
VIC News · Archive
ST. CROIX -- Increasing numbers of WAPA potable water customers from mid-island to west end St. Croix, including Frederiksted town, are seeing a normalization of service, the authority said in a release issued Tuesday. With two ad…
Community Center · Archive
…unit tripped followed by the subsequent failure of two other units, WAPA has announced. “WAPA’s Unit 15, a 20- megawatt generator, tripped at approximately 7:20 pm on a fuel-related issue, and two rental units, 26 and 27, subseque…
Disaster Recovery · Archive
…Harley Power Plant on St. Thomas, seen above, Saturday afternoon, WAPA announced Sunday. The visit was part of the congressional delegation’s stop in the Virgin Islands. Governor Kenneth Mapp was in attendance at the brief power p…
Business · Archive
…say that following the federal government's $625 million funding to WAPA to be used for modernization, the authority should see a 50 percent reduction in fuel cost -- leading to roughly a 50 percent trimming of their electric bill…
Community Center · Archive
…overnight, and that operations were back to normal. On Saturday WAPA reported that customers on Water Island and Smith Bay in St. John had lost power. The utility said the interruption was caused after Feeder 5A tripped. WAPA said…
VIC News · Archive
…will allow residents in both districts an opportunity to inform WAPA if they have not yet been restored. This includes customers who are either missing service connections to their weather heads, missing meters, or who were bypass…
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