LOS ANGELES (April 10, 2021) –Around 7:40pm, 620 customers had their power restored, thanks to our crews who have been working around the clock to repair damage to our overhead power poles and underground power equipment caused by Thursday’s car-to-pole accident. Crews are completing underground cable work and will continue to work throughout the night […]
News Releases
April 9, 2021, 2PM Update: Studio City and Hollywood Hills Power Outage
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 […]
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 […]
