WHAT: A press event led by LADWP to announce plans to build and operate EV Fast-Charging Station Plazas in L.A.’s underserved communities, and other equity measures, to achieve L.A.’s Clean Energy Future ‘Powered by Equity.’ The event will also highlight the results of a two-year engagement and research effort to transition to 100% clean energy […]
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LADWP Hosts Supplier Diversity Fair
More than 130 businesses attend event promoting economic inclusion in public contracting LOS ANGELES, CA (November 14, 2023) – The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP hosted a Supplier Diversity fair at its downtown headquarters, the John Ferraro Building. The event earlier this month provided underrepresented small firms and businesses with wider access […]
City of Los Angeles Cooling Centers | August 28, 2023
LOS ANGELES (August 28, 2023) – As Los Angeles prepares for the coming heat wave, the following cooling centers/augmented cooling centers are available to the public. All LA City Recreation and Parks facilities are available during normal business hours. All LA City Public Libraries are also available during normal business hours and can be found […]
Record Snowpack Dramatically Improves Water Supply Outlook for Los Angeles
Extremes in Weather Patterns Heighten Need to Continue Using Water Wisely LOS ANGELES (April 12, 2023) — After completing the final snow surveys for the 2022-2023 winter season, the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) announced a record snowpack of 296% of normal for the Eastern Sierra on April 1. The snowpack created […]
LADWP Science Bowl to Air on Broadcast TV and Online in April and May
Program Highlights: Final Round, Students’ Preparation and LADWP Future Careers for Today’s Students North Hollywood Team A at left vs. North Hollywood Team B in the final round to determine regional championship team Student team member using grabber device places household item into a bin as part of the Science Bowl hands-on competition LOS ANGELES […]
L.A. Water & Power Commissioners Unanimously Approve New Energy Services Policy Changes to Speed Construction, Lower Costs for 100% Affordable Housing Developments and Permanent Supportive Units
The Board’s “Project PowerHouse” pilot program would end requirement that developers of 100% affordable housing pay for power infrastructure upgrades and implement plans for faster power design services for affordable housing builders to align LADWP policy with Mayor Karen Bass’s homeless and affordable housing priorities. LOS ANGELES (March 14, 2023) — Los Angeles Board of […]