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23 October 2026
Plant Failures Undermine WAPA’s Rotation Plan as Officials Detail Maintenance and Funding Problems
23 October 2026
This content originally appeared on The Virgin Islands Consortium.
WAPA withdrew its St. Thomas–St. John rotation schedule Thursday night after further plant problems, then reported partial restoration. Public schools and Executive Branch offices in the district are closed Friday amid the continuing power disruptions.
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