The Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority said it restored 930 customers on Friday, bringing the territory-wide restoration percentage to 60. That leaves WAPA with 30 percent restoration to go in 8 more days, if it hopes to mee…
Will the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority meet its goal of restoring 90 percent of its customers before Christmas? The utility said on Wednesday that it has completed 48 percent restoration so far, leaving it with another …
…Foundation of the Virgin Islands (CFVI) announced on Wednesday the distribution of $675,000 in grant funding to 27 community-serving entities across the territory. The grants are being awarded from the Fund for the Virgin Islands …
…and Power Authority has been making a lot of progress with its restoration efforts, with over 16,100 customers territory-wide now reenergized. Below, the latest update. ELECTRIC SYSTEM On St. Thomas Monday, crews energized primary…
The Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority continues its daily restoration work to energize most of the U.S. Virgin Islands by Christmas. Here's the latest update. ELECTRIC SYSTEM WAPA’s reconstruction and restoration crews cont…
…that traffic flow territory-wide will be affected on Saturday as restoration work continues. The utility has well over 500 off-island linemen working on the effort. Below, find the latest update. ELECTRIC SYSTEM On St. Croix Frida…
…and Power Authority races to power 90 percent of the USVI by Christmas 2017. In the territory to aid the utility, are over 500 linemen from companies around the U.S. Below, find the latest power and potable water restoration updat…
The Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority said in its latest power and potable water restoration update that work to restore power to the USVI was hampered on Monday by inclement weather and saturated grounds. The stoppage was …
…help the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority meet its goal of restoring power to 90 percent of the USVI by Christmas. Mr. Mapp, speaking during his press briefing held at Government House on St. Croix, said 60 linemen arrived…
ST. CROIX -- Governor Kenneth Mapp during his Tuesday evening press briefing at Government House, announced a change in curfew hours for both the St. Croix and St. Thomas-St. John districts, which Mr. Mapp said was needed so that …
…linemen on Tuesday, and halting all Hurricane Irma-related power restoration work on Wednesday in honor of the lineman, who was identified as Jason Julius, 45, the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority resumed work on Thursday …
…U.S. Virgin Islands readies for Hurricane Irma: SEAPORTS: During a storm, the US Coast Guard (USCG) determines the condition of the USVI’s seaports, and is the only agency with the authority to close and re-open the seaports. As o…
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