‘ GOVERNMENT OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS

OF THE

UNITED STATES



PUBLIC SERVICES COMMISSION



IN RE:



Docket No. 620

Order No. 43/2014



THE VIRGIN ISLANDS WATER and POWER

AUTHORITY’S AVOIDED COST STUDY



Nae ee Ne



ORDER



WHEREAS, on May 15, 2013, the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority (“WAPA”

or the “Authority”) filed with the Public Services Commission (“PSC” or “Commission”)

Petitions for the Electric and Water Departments for the period of July 1 to September 30, 2013; .

and



WHEREAS, in Order No. 50/2013 the Commission ordered that WAPA file supporting

documentation associated with its avoided cost study; and



WHEREAS, on September 24, 2013, the Commission voted to appoint Attorney Andrew

C. Simpson as Hearing Examiner to preside over the proceedings for Docket 620: WAPA’s

Avoided Cost Study; and



WHEREAS, on March 20, 2014, the Commission received a Notice of Scope and

Schedule and an Amended Notice of Scope and Schedule from the Hearing Examiner, Attorney

Andrew C. Simpson; and



WHEREAS, on April 23, 2014, the Commission received a Petition to Amend or in



Alternative to Stay the Amended Notice of Scope and Schedule; and