August 30, 2021 (LOS ANGELES) – A California Court of Appeal affirmed that the Inyo County Board of Supervisors violated the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) in its attempt to seize City of Los Angeles land and water rights through eminent domain without conducting any environmental review. Historically, LADWP has leased land to Inyo County […]
News Releases
New Park Coming to South Los Angeles, Councilmember Curren Price, LADWP Commission President Cynthia McClain-Hill Ask Community for Input
LADWP Property at Figueroa St and Slauson Ave to Provide Open Green Space and Recreational Opportunities for Community August 28, 2021 (LOS ANGELES) — Ninth District Councilmember Curren D. Price, Jr. joined President Cynthia McClain-Hill of the Board of Water and Power Commissioners today at the corner of Figueroa Street and Slauson Avenue in South […]
LADWP Urges Customers to Redouble Water-Saving Efforts, As MWD Elevates Its Water Supply Condition to Alert Status
LOS ANGELES (August 18, 2021) – The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) joins with the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California (Metropolitan) and all of its member agencies in heightening public awareness of the worsening water shortage affecting the state of California and calling on our customers to redouble their efforts to […]
LADWP to Provide $72.5 Million Dollars to LAUSD for Energy and Water Conservation Measures Through Renewed Partnership
LOS ANGELES (August 12, 2021) – The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) will provide up to $72.5 million dollars to help the nation’s second largest school district save energy and water, while reducing their utility bills, under a renewed agreement that will continue through 2025. The new agreement, approved by the Board […]
LADWP Sponsors Emissions-Free Public Transportation in Venice, Marina del Rey
Second Circuit Shuttle Route Promoting EV Awareness Messaging, in Addition to Leimert Park Los Angeles (July 29, 2021) – The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) is furthering its partnership with Circuit to promote electric transportation and educate customers about the benefits of electric vehicles (EVs). Beginning this month through Labor Day, LADWP […]
SEPA Announces 2021 Power Players Award Winners
*This news release was originally published and distributed by Smart Electric Power Alliance (SEPA). WASHINGTON, D.C. (July 26, 2021) — Today, the Smart Electric Power Alliance (SEPA) announced the winners of the 2021 SEPA Power Players Awards, in recognition of their unique innovations, groundbreaking partnerships, stakeholder and customer engagements, and more. Winners in eight award […]