Power restored on St. Thomas and St. John after days of outages, but new generation is months away
Electricity was restored across St. Thomas and St. John late on October 24, 2026, after several days of districtwide outages in the United States Virgin Islands that disrupted schools and early voting. Officials warned the district’s power system will remain vulnerable until more generation comes online in 2027. The US Virgin Islands Water and Power...Albert Bryan Jr.·Averil George