LOS ANGELES (April 9, 2021) –Our crews continue to work on the outage affecting residents in parts of Studio City and Hollywood Hills. After digging up and removing two broken poles caused by Thursday’s vehicle accident, they are currently installing two new steel poles before moving on to installing conductors/power lines. The severely damaged poles were […]
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Retraining workers for the new green economy
*This news release was originally published and distributed by UCI School of Social Ecology REPORT SURVEYS PARTICIPANTS IN LOS ANGELES JOB TRAINING PROGRAM IRVINE, Calif., (April 7, 2021) – A new report, by Virginia Parks, professor and chair of urban planning and public policy, analyzes a union job training program in Los Angeles outlines how to successfully […]
Protecting the Bi-State Sage Grouse: LADWP Announces Completion of The Long Valley Adaptive Management Plan for Bi-State Sage-Grouse
April 5, 2021 (LOS ANGELES) – The City of Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) today announced the completion of the Long Valley Adaptive Management Plan (Plan) for Bi-state sage-grouse. Developed in partnership with the United States Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), the Plan’s completion reaffirms LADWP’s commitment to protecting nearly 40,000 acres […]
LADWP Begins Participation in Western Energy Imbalance Market (EIM)
LOS ANGELES (April 1, 2021) — The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) began participating in the Western Energy Imbalance Market (EIM) today—a step aimed at improving reliability, integration with renewable energy, and cost savings for participating utilities across the Western U.S. Operated by the California Independent System Operator (ISO), the Western EIM […]
LADWP Now Accepting Applications for 8th Round, Phase II of Community Partnership Grants
Grants Aimed at Expanding Customer Outreach through Non-Profit Organizations LOS ANGELES (April 1, 2021) – The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) is now receiving applications from local non-profit organizations for the 8th Round of Phase II of its Community Partnership Grants. The focus of these grants is on hard-to-reach residential and commercial […]
Mayor Garcetti Announces Findings of Historic 100 Percent Renewable Energy Study
March 24, 2020 Note: This news release was issued by the Office of Mayor Eric Garcetti. CONTACT: Mayor’s Communications Office, (213) 978-0741 LOS ANGELES — Mayor Eric Garcetti today was joined by United States Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm, the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP), leading energy scientists, and local elected officials to […]