Power Restored to over 97,000 Customers Following Worst Wind Storm to Hit City Power Grid Since 2011. ***CORRECTION*** Omitted phrase”… in nearly a decade…” added to end of first ‘graph. LOS ANGELES (April 11, 2019) – LADWP crews made substantial progress restoring power to more customers overnight, restoring service to thousands more customers affected by wind […]
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Afternoon High Winds Cause More Outages as Crews Make Significant Progress Restoring Power to Affected Customers
More than 77,000 Customers Have Had Power Restored Since High Winds Began Tuesday Evening LOS ANGELES (April 10, 2019)—Winds picked up again this afternoon causing additional power outages in some areas of the City as crews continued restoring power to those affected by earlier outages. As of 9:30 p.m. today, the number of customers without […]
Power Restoration in LA Neighborhoods Well Underway Following Major Wind Storm
LOS ANGELES (April 10, 2019)–LADWP crews continue to work to restore power to customers affected by outages caused by sudden and strong winds that began Tuesday evening and intensified overnight. Customers affected by wind-related outages peaked at 49,000 overnight. As of 10:45 a.m. today, the number of customers without power is down to 29,000 out […]
Major Wind Storm Causes Power Outages in Multiple LA City Neighborhoods
LOS ANGELES (April 9, 2019)–A major windstorm affecting the southland has caused multiple power outages in LA neighborhoods including portions of the Hollywood Hills, South LA, Koreatown, Mid-Wilshire, Silver Lake, Bel Air and Encino, among others. As of 10 p.m. tonight, approximately 35,000 customers are without power out of 1.5 million customers served by LADWP. Most […]
Media Advisory: 2019 Annual Chatsworth Nature Preserve Earth Day Open House
WHAT: Annual family-friendly event held at the City of Los Angeles’ only nature preserve, hosted by LADWP, the Santa Susana Mountain Park Association and Sky Valley Volunteers featuring: Guided Nature Hikes Live Animal Exhibits Native American Blessing Environmental and Community Resource Fair Face Painting Native American Storytelling WHEN: Saturday, April 6, 2019 from 10 a.m. […]
LADWP Honors LA’s Sustainability Visionaries
4th Annual Sustainability Awards Honors 21 of LA’s Greenest Businesses LADWP staff are pictured with representatives from City National Plaza, which won a first place award in the Energy Efficiency category at the LADWP 4th Annual Sustainability Awards. LOS ANGELES (April 4, 2019)—The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) hosted the 4th Annual […]
