Find WAPA's latest restoration update below. The company is racing towards a goal of 90 percent territory-wide restoration by December 24. The restoration effort continues with significant numbers of customers being restored in ea…
…and Lower Carolina, Zootenvaal, Catherineberg and Hard Labor. The WAPA Customer Service office on St. John will operate on an abbreviated schedule until further notice. The office will open on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from …
…is aiming to have 90 percent of the territory powered by Christmas. WAPA has executed agreements with 40 crews in other U.S. jurisdictions, for a total of 240 linemen to help with power restoration. The governor said WAPA was work…
…capacity as commissioner, Mr. James was an ex officio member of the WAPA board -- a role he made well known when he called for the ouster of past WAPA executive director, Hugo Hodge, Jr., Mrs. Millin Young said. She added that Mr.…
…Thursday. Mr. Mapp also nominated Gustav James to serve on the WAPA board. Mr. James was already a member of the board as a public servant when he was the commissioner of Public Works. If his renomination is approved, Mr. James wi…
…to all customers. All feeders were back on line by 12:11 p.m., WAPA said. Later in the afternoon on St. Thomas, at about 2:34 pm, Unit 18 tripped causing nine feeders to fall off line affecting service to just over 16,000 customer…
…payment portal on Friday, February 10th, from 7 a.m. through 7 p.m., WAPA announced today. Customers are reminded that other payment options are available to include payment in the Authority’s Customer Service Offices and at most …
…to Moody's. The rating action is prompted by growing pressure on WAPA's financial prospects in light of the authority's direct exposure to increasing economic and financial stresses in the U.S. Virgin Islands and an inability to d…
…Service interruptions were also experienced Monday on Feeder 10B," WAPA Executive Director Julio A. Rhymer, Sr. said. Strong winds continued into Tuesday morning on St. Croix, along with sporadic showers. WAPA also announced that …
…downgraded Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority bonds, sending WAPA further into junk status. The ratings group downgraded some $131,850,000 electric system revenue bonds series to 'B+' from 'BB-'; and $96,800,000 electric sys…
…intermittent service interruptions during this phase of testing, WAPA announced this afternoon. WAPA Executive Director Julio Rhymer, Sr. said over the weekend that beginning on Tuesday, October 4, residents may experience short-l…
…to executing the payment expeditiously in the best interest of WAPA and the territories’ hospitals, and did so on Friday. “Cognizant that additional financial support is required to address the more than $20 million owed, we trust…
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