GOVERNMENT OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS

OF THE

UNITED STATES

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Public Services Commission



GOVERNMENT OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS

OF THE UNITED STATES



Public Services Commission



IN RE:

Order No. 33/2012

ANNAUL ASSESSMENT OF

PUBLIC UTILITY FEES



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ORDER OF ANNUAL ASSESSMENT



WHEREAS, on September 24, 2012, the Commission met in Special Session at the Port

Authority Conference Room located at the Henry E. Rohlsen Airport, St. Croix, U.S. Virgin

Islands; and



WHEREAS, based upon the formula mandated in 30 V.I.C. § 25a, all public utilities are

subject to the assessment of fees on an annual basis by the Virgin Islands Public Services

Commission (hereinafter “PSC” or “the Commission”); and



WHEREAS, the Legislature extended the sole right to the Virgin Islands Water and

Power Authority (“WAPA” or the “Authority”) to pay its annual assessment in equal quarterly

instalments; and



WHEREAS, after careful review and deliberation and the recommendations of its staff,

the Commission voted to make the following annual assessment fees on the listed public utilities:



2011 Gross



Utility Operating Revenues | Ratio F/Y 2013 Fees

VI Water & Power Authority $ 102,894,546.00 | 46.62% | $ 728,910.38

VITELCO $ 61,264,500.00 | 27.76% |$ 434,000.94

Innovative Cable TV St. Thomas-St. John | $ 13,640,960.84 6.18% | $ 96,633.29

Innovative Cable TV St. Croix $ 9,543,116.80 4.32% | $ 67,603.94

Varlack Ventures, Inc. $ 2.815,200.00 1.28% | $ 19,943.03

Transportation Services of St. John, Inc. $ 2,706,848.00 1.23% | $ 19,175.45

VI Waste Management Authority $ 27,823,052.00 12.61% |$ 197,099.97