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 […]
News Releases
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 […]
Hollywood and Silver Lake Reservoirs Closed in Support of “Safer at Home” Order
UPDATE: As of May 13, 2020, both reservoirs reopened to the public per the Mayor’s adjustments to the “Safer at Home” order allowing certain public hiking trails and recreational areas be open. Social distancing and masks still required. LOS ANGELES (March 31, 2020)– LADWP’s Hollywood Reservoir, Silver Lake Dam and Ivanhoe Walking Paths are […]
LADWP Will Not Disconnect Water and Power Service During COVID-19 Emergency Response
*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 (March 24, 2020) — As Mayor Eric Garcetti announced yesterday evening, to help our customers get through any financial hardships that may occur as a result of the Coronavirus/COVID-19 […]
