WAPA scheduled Saturday outage on St. Croix for Queen Mary Highway undergrounding work

Official document: https://www.viwapa.vi/docs/default-source/2023-pr/press-release-(11.6.25)-power-interruption-scheduled-saturday-for-queen-mary-highway-undergrounding-project.pdf?sfvrsn=91284c8d_3

Archive page: https://www.viwapa.vi/news-information/press-releases/press-release-details/2025/11/06/power-interruption-scheduled-saturday-for-queen-mary-highway-undergrounding-project

The Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority said on November 6, 2025, that it scheduled a power interruption on St. Croix for Saturday, November 8, 2025, to support work on the Queen Mary Highway Underground Electrical Project along Centerline Road.

WAPA said the affected feeders would be de-energized in increments of no more than three hours while its contractor, J. Benton Construction, entered an underground manhole and installed conduits.

The utility said the planned outage would affect customers served by feeders 6B, 8B, 9B and 10B.

Feeder 6B included Concordia, Glynn, La Grande Princess, Mary’s Fancy, Mon Bijou, Morning Star, St. John and Vista Mar.

Feeder 8B included Annaberg, Breezewood Villas, Brook’s Hill, Butler Bay, Campo Rico, Cane, Cane Carlton, Canebrake Apartments, Carlton, Concordia (West), Diamond, Enfield Green, Downtown Frederiksted, Frederikhaab, Goodhope, Ham’s Bay, Hannah’s Rest, Henry Rohlsen Airport, Hogensborg, Hope, La Grange, Little La Grange, Manning Bay, Marley Additions, Mar’s Hill, Mountain, Mt. Washington, Northside, Prospect Hill, Prosperity, Smithfield, Sprat Hall, St. Georges, Stoney Ground, Two Brothers, Two Williams, Waldberggard, Walter I.M. Hodge, Wheel of Fortune, Whim, White Bay, White Lady and Williams Delight.

Feeder 9B included Adventure, Aureo Diaz, Bethlehem, Castle Burke, Clifton Hill, Diamond, Fredenborg, Golden Grove, Industrial Park, Kingshill, Louis E. Brown Villas, Lower Love, Mt. Pleasant, Negro Bay, New Works, Paradise, Plessen/Croixville, Profit, Profit Hills, St. Croix Central High School, St. Georges, V.I. Corp Land and Yellow Cedar.

Feeder 10B included Annaly, Bethlehem, Calqouhoun, Carambola, Coble, Grove Place, Hard Labor, Hibiscus Point, Jealousy, Joly Hill, La Grange, Little La Grange, Lorraine Village, Lower Love, Montpellier, Mt. Victory, Mt. Pellier, Mutual Home, Nicholas, North Hall, Orange Grove, Frederiksted Oxford, Pleasant Vale, Plessen, Prosperity, River, Springfield, Two Friends, Upper Love and V.I. Corp Land.