LOS ANGELES (January 9, 2023)—The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) recently hosted its annual Utility Trends workshop virtually to update its largest customers on the utility’s efforts to meet their electric and water service needs while prioritizing efficiency, sustainability, and regulatory compliance. The event marks the fifth year that LADWP’s Key Account […]
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Mayor Garcetti Appoints Academic and UCLA Chief Sustainability Officer Nurit Katz to Board of Water and Power Commissioners
LOS ANGELES (December 13, 2022)– Nurit Katz has been appointed and confirmed as the newest member of the Los Angeles Board of Water and Power Commissioners. The first and current Chief Sustainability Officer of UCLA was appointed to the Board by Mayor Eric Garcetti, and will be the fifth member of the all-female city commission overseeing […]
LA Board of Water & Power Commissioners Approve Policy to End Water and Power Shutoffs for Low-Income Residential Customers Unable to Pay their Utility Bill
*For the Spanish version of the news release, please scroll down. Para ver el comunicado de prensa en español, favor de desplazarse hacia abajo. LOS ANGELES (November 16, 2022) – The Los Angeles Board of Water and Power Commissioners has adopted a motion directing the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) to halt the […]
LADWP Updates Wildfire Mitigation Plan for 2023
Plan Outlines Steps to Protect Customer Safety, Power Reliability and Resiliency in Light of Increased Wildfire Threat Due to Climate Change LOS ANGELES (NOVEMBER 8, 2022)– The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) is in the process of updating its Wildfire Mitigation Plan for 2023 as part of its commitment to customer safety, […]
Mayor Garcetti and LADWP Announce Record Summer Water Savings by LA Residents
LADWP Customers Saved 6 Billion Gallons of Water from June to September LOS ANGELES (NOVEMBER 7, 2022) – Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti and Councilmember Mitch O’Farrell joined LADWP General Manager Martin L. Adams, Board of Water and Power Commissioner Mia Lehrer, and Dr. Lori Bettison-Varga, president and director of the Natural History Museums of […]
MEDIA ADVISORY: Mayor Garcetti and LADWP Announce Record Summer Water Savings
Angelenos save six billion gallons of water from June to September WHAT: A press event with Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti, Councilmember Mitch O’Farrell (13th District), and executives of the Los Angeles Department of Water Power in the Nature Gardens at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County (NHM) to highlight total summer savings […]