The Eland Solar and Storage Center will capture and store enough energy for nearly one million residents, reducing the need for natural gas when the sun isn’t shining This news release was issued by the Office of Mayor Eric Garcetti. LOS ANGELES (November 6, 2019) — Mayor Eric Garcetti today announced unanimous City Council approval […]
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Mayor Garcetti Nominates Nicole Neeman Brady to LADWP Board of Commissioners
This news release was issued by the Office of Mayor Eric Garcetti. LOS ANGELES (November, 5, 2019)— Mayor Garcetti has nominated Nicole Neeman Brady to join the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power Board of Commissioners. “Nicole’s breadth of experience in environmental policy and track record as a creative problem-solver will make her a […]
John Ferraro Building Achieves LEED Zero Energy
LOS ANGELES (November 5, 2019) –In September, Los Angeles Department of Water and Power’s (LADWP) downtown headquarters, the John Ferraro Building (JFB), achieved LEED Zero Energy, making it the first building in California to receive this certification. LEED Zero, a program developed by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), complements the building’s LEED Gold certification […]
LADWP Statement Regarding the Getty Fire Preliminary Investigation
LOS ANGELES (October 29, 2019)–LADWP has been working closely with LAFD investigators to inspect electrical equipment that was believed to have been struck by a dried tree branch near the location where the Getty Fire is suspected to have started. Based on the investigation, LAFD has stated that the fire was likely caused by a […]
LADWP Electrical Lineworkers Rope in Awards at International Lineman’s Rodeo
LOS ANGELES (October 24, 2019) – Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) lineworkers roped in several major awards with one Journeyman team taking home first place and an Apprentice earning second place in the Municipality Division at the 36th Annual International Lineman’s Rodeo on Saturday, October 19 in Bonner Springs, Kansas. The LADWP/IBEW […]
La Kretz Innovation Campus Achieves LEED v3 Platinum in New Construction and WELL v1 Gold Core and Shell Certifications
First LADWP Property to Achieve This in the United States LOS ANGELES (October 10, 2019) – The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power’s (LADWP) La Kretz Innovation Campus, is the first building in the United States to achieve both LEED v3 Platinum in New Construction and WELL v1 Gold Core and Shell certifications. LEED […]
