LOS ANGELES (September 20, 2017) – The Westin Los Angeles Airport near LAX has implemented sustainable and energy-efficient equipment at the facility, and earned nearly $400,000 in rebates from the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) through the Custom Performance Program (CPP). The Westin is among several LADWP commercial customers that are saving […]
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Los Angeles Residents Celebrate National Drive Electric Week at Downtown LA and Watts Events
LOS ANGELES (September 16, 2017) – Approximately 1,000 Angelenos got a close-up look at next-generation electric vehicle (EV) models and test drove the latest EVs on the market at the seventh annual Los Angeles National Drive Electric Week (NDEW) event today at Los Angeles State Historic Park and the second annual Watts Ride & Drive […]
New Electric Vehicle Chargers Installed at Los Angeles Area State Parks
Los Angeles – Local state parks received a total of six new electric vehicle (EV) chargers through a team effort by LADWP, Energy Commission and the CA Department of Parks & Recreation. The new chargers will help visitors and park employees alike enjoy the benefits of EVs such as reducing the city’s carbon emissions, saving […]
LADWP Update on Hyde Park/Brynhurst Ave. Explosion Sept. 13, 2017
September 15, 2017 LADWP power system crews have determined that no mechanical or electrical failure of LADWP electrical cables or equipment running through the affected vault occurred and the explosion on September 6, 2017 in the 6200 block of Brynhurst Avenue was not caused by any failure of LADWP equipment. The high-voltage electric cables were […]
Presentation on Equity Metrics Set for LADWP Board Meeting on September 19, 2017
September 14, 2017 Over the next two months, LADWP will be presenting information on the Equity Metrics Data Initiative (EMDI) to several Neighborhood Councils and community groups throughout the City. LADWP staff will be previewing this presentation with the LA Board of Water and Power Commissioners during their meeting on Tuesday, September 19 at 10 […]
LADWP Invites Public to Local National Drive Electric Week Event
LOS ANGELES (September 12, 2017) – The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) along with partners will be hosting LA’s local National Drive Electric Week Event for one day only. The event is part of a week-long nationwide celebration to heighten awareness of today’s availability of electric cars and to highlight their benefits, […]
