Act No. 8869 — An Act mandating the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority to seek technical assistance from the United States Department of Energy, the
ACTNO.8 86 9 BILL NO. 35-0311 THIRTY-FIFTH LEGISLATURE OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS Regular Session 2024 An Act mandating the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority to seek technical assistance from the United States Department of Energy, the United States Army Corps of Engineers, and relevant federal government agencies to modernize its electrical grid and water systems, improve reliability, enhance efficiency, and incorporate advanced technologies ---0--- WHEREAS, the existing electrical grid infrastructure of the Virgin Islands is outdated and in need of modernization; and WHEREAS, modernizing the grid is essential for improving reliability, reducing outages, and enhancing overall efficiency; and WHEREAS, advanced technologies, including smart grids, renewable energy integration, and energy storage solutions, are necessary for a sustainable and resilient electrical system; and WHEREAS, the United States Department of Energy, the United States Army Corps of Engineers, and other federal agencies possess the expertise and resources needed to assist with the modernization of the electrical …
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