{"id":8088,"date":"2014-09-02T10:04:51","date_gmt":"2014-09-02T10:04:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/viconsortium.com\/?p=8088"},"modified":"2014-09-02T10:11:22","modified_gmt":"2014-09-02T10:11:22","slug":"wapa-power-interruption","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/wp.viconsortium.com\/?p=8088","title":{"rendered":"WAPA To Interrupt Power On Wednesday For 15 Minutes On St. Croix"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority prepares to switch to a new substation, power service will be interrupted for 15 minutes on Wednesday morning at 8 a.m. on St. Croix, the company has made known.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>WAPA says the interruption will allow the transfer of feeder 8, an aged feeder located in Christiansted, to a new substation WAPA is calling feeder 8B, located at the Remainder 3 Estate Spanish Town.<\/p>\n<p>The new feeder will distribute power to the following locations:<\/p>\n<p>Alexander Henderson School<br \/>\nArthur A. 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Hodge<br \/>\nWheel of Fortune<br \/>\nWhim<br \/>\nWhite Bay<br \/>\nWhite Lady<br \/>\nWilliams Delight<\/p>\n<p>According to the \u00a0release, the pristine midland substation will distribute power mostly to the western part of the Island and some east locations.<\/p>\n<p>Said Hugo Hodge Jr., WAPA Executive Director: &#8220;This 69kv transmission line from Estate Richmond to the Midland substation is the first true transmission circuit in Virgin Islands history.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The substation will assist with decreasing line loss on the distribution system, improving system reliability, enhancing system protection and automation, and developing future load expansion.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority prepares to switch to a new substation, power service will be interrupted for 15 minutes on Wednesday morning at 8 a.m. on St. Croix, the company has made known.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7516,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[191,147],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>WAPA To Interrupt Power On Wednesday For 15 Minutes On St. Croix - V.I. 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