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Community Center · Archive
…strikes which took out a couple of 25 and 50 KVA transformers,” said WAPA Director Hugo V. Hodge, Jr. By mid-afternoon Tuesday, crews had restored service in Estates Cane Carlton, Pearl, Castle Coakley, Seven Hills, All for the Be…
Business · Archive
…reports from VI Consortium about unfair hiring practices at WAPA's propane conversion facility being constructed in Estate Diamond in Christiansted. Hodge issued a statement this week defending the project's lead contractor, VITOL…
VIC News · Archive
…spending had dropped, we suspect that the high cost of energy from WAPA may have contributed to the overall decrease. In the midst of all the bad news, there were positive signs, as two sectors saw growth: tourism and rum producti…
Government
…hour through September 30, 2026, citing fuel market uncertainty, WAPA’s financial condition, generator issues and underperforming renewable energy projects.
Community Center
Virgin Islands residents who own Tesla Powerwall home battery storage systems could soon be paid up to $4000 to make their stored energy available to support the municipal supply of electricity during “periods of elevated demand a…
Senate
…advanced Gov. Bryan's nominations of financial analyst Joan Foy to WAPA’s Board and attorney Mark Wiechnik to the Historic Preservation Commission, citing their experience as vital to reform and revitalization efforts.
Community Center
ST. CROIX — The V.I. Dept. of Education has announced the immediate dismissal of several schools due to an unexpected electrical service interruption by the Water and Power Authority. The affected schools include Alfredo Andrews, …
Senate
…Franklin Johnson called him one of the "better candidates" for WAPA's board that the Senate has considered. "We definitely need his experience to help straighten out that mess," Mr. Johnson opined. Similarly, Angel Dawson, who was…
Crime
ST. CROIX — Sylvia Benjamin, 43, surrendered to authorities on Wednesday after an arrest warrant was issued in connection to charges of fraud, grand larceny, and unauthorized access to a computer. Benjamin is accused of defrauding…
Federal
…that was negotiated to put an end to the wrangling between WAPA and Vitol over how much is owed, Ms. Plaskett admitted that she had not been involved at any stage in the negotiations. However, she said that she did not believe tha…
Government
Governor Albert Bryan on Friday announced that he's taken action on several measures forwarded to his office by the 35th Legislature. Two standout items among the measures were the Senate's override of two bills he had vetoed. The…
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