Update: Noon LOS ANGELES (September 8, 2020)– LADWP’s power restoration crews made major progress overnight, restoring power to more than 13,000 customers and reducing the number of customers currently affected by power outages to 8,704 as of Noon Tuesday. Our most affected communities include: Metro Area (South of Mulholland) West Adams- 1,522 Mid-Wilshire- 959 Los […]
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September 7, 2020: LADWP Heat Storm Power Outage 9 PM Update
9 PM LOS ANGELES (September 7, 2020)–Crews continued to make progress throughout the day today, restoring power to over 22,000 customers since this morning. As of 9pm, 23,000 customers remain without power as crews continue working 16-hour shifts around the clock, following the record-breaking heat storm that hit Los Angeles over Labor Day weekend, causing […]
September 7, 2020: LADWP Heat Storm Power Outage, Noon Update
Update Time: Noon LOS ANGELES (September 7, 2020)–Our local neighborhood power grid was hit hard by yesterday’s record-breaking heat storm, resulting in over 300 small neighborhood outages as of Noon today, as well as larger outages affecting multiple neighborhoods in the City of Los Angeles. Crews made strong progress overnight and as of Noon, they have restored […]
September 6, 2020: LADWP Heat Storm Power Outage 9 p.m. Update
September 6, 2020, 9pm LOS ANGELES (September 6, 2020)–As of 9pm, LADWP crews had restored power to 77,000 LADWP customers since extreme temperatures began on Saturday, September 5th. Crews continue working to restore power to 70,000 customers across the city this evening as today’s record-setting heat caused outages. The intense heat storm that hit Los […]
September 6, 2020: LADWP Heat Storm Power Outage 10 A.M. Update
Sunday, September 6, 2020 10AM Our crews made a lot of progress overnight restoring power outages. As of 10 am Sunday, we have approximately 7,000 customers affected and have restored more than 37,000 customers since yesterday evening, when temperatures and energy demand soared. Many of the remaining power outages are small and localized, which take more time for repairs to progress. The most […]
A Second Statewide Flex Alert Issued After a weekend of Extreme Heat
LOS ANGELES (August 16, 2020)–After a weekend of extreme heat and more high temperatures in the forecast, the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) has issued a statewide flex alert beginning today from 3 p.m. to 10 p.m. and extending through Wednesday. A flex alert is a call for voluntary electricity conservation during peak hours to lessen the strain on […]