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Authority Successfully Repairs Feeder 13 and Restores Electrical Service to St. Thomas/St. John

Sep 23, 2023

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – The Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority (“WAPA” or “Authority”) would like to announce the successful completion of repairs to Feeder 13, resulting in the full restoration of electrical service to all feeders on both St. Thomas and St. John.

The Authority recognizes the patience and understanding of the community during this challenging time and is immensely grateful for the continued support, amidst multiple setbacks. The restoration of electrical service would not have been possible without the dedication and tireless efforts of the Authority’s hardworking employees. Their commitment to restoring power safely is a testament to their professionalism and unwavering dedication to the community. The Authority would also like to extend a special thank you to our valued partners, Electrical Conductors LLC and Haugland VI, whose expertise and collaboration were crucial in overcoming the challenges faced during the restoration process as they provided additional crew members to assist in the repairs.

The Authority remains committed to enhancing the electrical infrastructure and systems of the Virgin Islands to better serve the community and to minimize the impact of any future disruptions. To learn more about the efforts throughout the week, please visit our YouTube page for a series of interviews of our team @viwaterandpowerauthority.

The Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority Communication’s department is committed to reaching, informing, and connecting with the youngest members of the community to the eldest, through meaningful, transparent and effective communication.
 
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