LOS ANGELES (August 31, 2017) — With a record breaking heat wave persisting across Los Angeles, and a statewide Flex Alert issued for Friday, the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) continues to urge customers to reduce their electricity use as much as possible while staying safe. LADWP customers’ electricity use hit a […]
Archives for August 2017
#LAHeat Storm Update: Outages in Boyle Heights Restored
LOS ANGELES (August 31, 2017) — LADWP power crews fully restored power to approximately 11,000 Boyle Heights customers at 5:40 a.m. today; about 800 customers in other parts of Los Angeles remain without power. Staff worked through the night implementing complicated repairs and rerouting power to circuits that are less overloaded in an effort to […]
#LAHeat Storm Update: Boyle Heights Power Outage
LOS ANGELES (August 30, 2017) — LADWP crews are currently working to restore power to approximately 8,270 customers in the Boyle Heights neighborhood who lost power following equipment overloading at the distributing station serving this area. LADWP crews are currently working on rerouting power to circuits that are less overloaded in an effort to restore power as […]
LADWP ASKS CUSTOMERS TO CONTINUE CONSERVING ELECTRICITY DURING HEAT STORM
Yesterday’s Electricity Demand was Highest of 2017, New High Expected Today as Extreme Temperatures Persist LOS ANGELES (August 30, 2017) – With both day and nighttime temperatures remaining near record-highs, LADWP encourages customers to continue taking steps to reduce electricity use between 2:00 p.m. and 9:00 p.m. Yesterday, customer electricity use peaked at 6,048 MW – setting a […]
Stat Sheet August 14-20, 2017
Stat Sheet August 14-20, 2017
Energy Conservation Alert
LOS ANGELES (August 29, 2017) — As Los Angeles weathers through high temperatures this week, a statewide Flex Alert has also been issued today between 2:00 p.m. and 9:00 p.m. Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) urges customers to reduce energy use where possible while staying safe and comfortable. By conserving, customers can […]