Project Will Improve Integration of Solar Power and Reduce Need for Natural Gas to Maintain Electric Reliability LOS ANGELES (August 16, 2017) – The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) Board of Water and Power Commissioners on Tuesday advanced a utility-scale battery storage project at the Beacon Solar Plant in the Mojave Desert […]
News Releases
Statement on August 21, 2017 Solar Eclipse and Power Reliability
August 15, 2017 The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) is committed to providing reliable, high quality electric service to the residents and businesses of Los Angeles. LADWP routinely schedules power generation from a variety of energy resources to accommodate scheduled outages for maintenance, or adjust to fluctuations in solar and wind power. […]
Statement by LADWP General Manager David H. Wright Regarding Eminent Domain Proceedings by Inyo County on Los Angeles-Owned Land Leased for Landfill Operations
August 15, 2017 Earlier today, the Inyo County Board of Supervisors moved to proceed with the condemnation of City of Los Angeles land where Bishop-Sunland, Independence and Lone Pine landfills are located despite the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power’s (LADWP) willingness to sell the properties to the County. The Inyo County Board rejected […]
Traffic Advisory: Construction on New Scattergood-Olympic Cable A Transmission Line Progresses on Lincoln Boulevard
NEWS Los Angeles Department of Water and Power 1111 North Hope Street Room 1520 Los Angeles, CA 90012-5701 Phone (213) 367-1361 After Hours (213) 367-3227 Traffic Advisory: Construction on New Scattergood-Olympic Cable A Transmission Line Progresses on Lincoln Boulevard Intermittent Lane Closures on Lincoln Boulevard Through May 2018 LOS ANGELES (July 19, 2017) – Intermittent […]
FACT CHECK: Transparent CA Misleads on LADWP Pension Recipient & Pension System
FACT CHECK: Nevada Policy Research Center (aka Transparent CA) Misleads on DWP Pension Recipient and Pension System July 17, 2017 A press release issued by the Nevada Policy Research Center (aka Transparent CA) today includes extremely misleading and incomplete information about an LADWP retiree that is used to attract interest in the story and is […]
LADWP to Give Away Free Air Conditioners This Saturday
NEWS Los Angeles Department of Water and Power 1111 North Hope Street Room 1520 Los Angeles, CA 90012-5701 Phone (213) 367-1361 After Hours (213) 367-3227 LOS ANGELES (July 14, 2017) – The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) will be helping customers keep cool and save money this summer with the launch of […]