AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoPayments: Impact PaySystem has begun processing payments for U.S. Virgin Islands merchants, creating new options for businesses and local sales partners. Clean Energy: A three-year partnership sets a framework for renewable energy, infrastructure resilience and workforce training across the USVI, Puerto Rico and the wider Caribbean; no projects were announced. Power Costs: A utility briefing puts USVI rates near 43¢ per kilowatt-hour and says island-grid isolation limits how far reforms can narrow the gap with mainland prices. Air Links: Breeze plans twice-weekly Tampa–St. Thomas flights from Dec. 16, adding a route ahead of winter travel. Marine Industry: Federal shipyard grants total $35.18 million across 45 yards, including in the USVI, for equipment and capacity upgrades. Refinery Watch: A proposal to restart St. Croix’s idled refinery drew scrutiny, with one industry official questioning its seriousness; no restart is confirmed.
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