Energy Office Defends $1.56 million FY2026 Request as Federal Grants Drive Programs
Director Kyle Fleming told the Legislature’s budget committee on June 24 that the Virgin Islands Energy Office seeks a general‑fund appropriation of $1,556,951 for FY2026 while administering more than $140 million in federal awards for resilience, solar financing and rebate programs.
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Kyle Fleming, director of the Virgin Islands Energy Office, told the Legislature’s Committee on Budget, Appropriations and Finance on June 24 that the office needs a $1,556,951 general‑fund appropriation for fiscal year 2026 to support personnel and core operations while the agency administers large federal grants.
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