WAPA reports progress on FEMA‑funded plant replacements, undergrounding, composite poles and microgrids; warns work remains
WAPA told the Legislature it has obligated roughly $4.5 billion for recovery and resilience projects, has spent about $892 million so far, and is advancing work on composite poles, undergrounding, microgrids and plant replacements while acknowledging continuing procurement, documentation and operational challenges.
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The Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority (WAPA) presented an extensive status update on federally funded recovery, modernization and resilience projects, telling the Committee on Disaster Recovery, Infrastructure and Planning that while major investments are in place, work remains on project execution, vendor payments and procurement.
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