Photo by Art Mochizuki Mel Levine Steps Down as Board President after Record Seven-year Term (July 28, 2020)–Attorney and public policy strategist Cynthia McClain-Hill was elected today as President of the Board of Water and Power Commissioners, and Commissioner Susana Reyes, a retired LADWP customer service director for low-income programs and sustainability advisor to Mayor […]
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Los Angeles is #1 Nationwide in Solar for Third Consecutive Year
Photo by Art Mochizuki L.A. has ranked first among U.S. cities for installed solar six of the last seven years in Shining Cities report (July 23, 2020)–The City of Los Angeles and the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) have once again been recognized as nationwide leaders in fostering the installation of solar […]
I-5 Electric Truck Charging Sites Mapped Out by Electric Utilities
West Coast Clean Transit Corridor would create jobs, reduce greenhouse gas emissions from freight transportation, help eliminate health-harming diesel emissions from trucks. (June 17, 2020)–Electric utilities in three West Coast states, including Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP), have announced the results of a study that could lead to significant reductions of pollution from […]
North Hollywood High School Places Among Top Four Teams at Virtual National Science Bowl Championship
Los Angeles (June 11,2020) – North Hollywood High School placed among the top four teams at the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science National Science Bowl Virtual Final Competition Saturday, June 6. Dougherty High School in San Ramon, California won the title with Mira Loma High School in the Sacramento area placing second. […]
LADWP Online Resources for Students, Teachers and Parents
Los Angeles (May 22, 2020) – The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) is providing several resources that students, teachers and parents can access online while staying “safer at home.” e-SMARTkids Website Link The special, newly-revised and updated comprehensive online link, e-SMARTkids, contains numerous lessons, experiments and games for students; lesson guides for […]
Upholstery Shop Switches from Seat Covers to Face Covers During COVID-19
LOS ANGELES (May 6, 2020)–Upholstery has always been a reliable place to find loose change, after-dinner mints and paper clips. Recently, LADWP searched around in upholstery and came up with a great idea. During the COVID-19 emergency, face masks are essential. They’re also in high demand. LADWP crews, especially those in the Power System who […]