LADWP is saddened to report that two individuals were electrocuted while coming in contact with downed wires. On January 25, 2021, at approximately 3:10 a.m., the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power electric trouble team was notified by the LA Fire Department that two individuals had been electrocuted at the site of a downed […]
Archives for January 2021
EPK: 50th Anniversary of the San Fernando Earthquake
All photos and video are downloadable. Please credit the below photos and video to “Los Angeles Dept. of Water and Power.” [image_carousel source=”media: 28729,28728,28727,28726,28725,28724,28722″ slides_style=”photo” align=”center” captions=”yes” link=”image” image_size=”medium_large”] [vimeo url=”https://vimeo.com/509989517″ width=”800″ height=”600″ responsive=”no” autoplay=”yes” title=”Video about the San Fernando earthquake that occurred 50 years ago on February 9, 1971″] Please credit the below photos […]
Repairs at Valley Generating Station Completed
LOS ANGELES (February 4, 2021)— Final repairs related to two compressors at our Valley Generating Station in Sun Valley that were determined to be the source of methane emissions, were completed in December 2020, using customized seals. The leak has been completely stopped. LADWP addressed the issue last fall by taking the compressors offline in […]
LADWP in the Community Newsletter – January 2021
Cost Savings in Action at CoreSite
Award-Winning Large-Scale Cooling Retrofit Earns Significant Rebates for Large Data Center Operator LOS ANGELES (January 14, 2021) – As one of the largest data center companies supporting operations throughout the United States, CoreSite’s facilities require higher than normal energy consumption for their day-to-day operations to keep their customers’ IT infrastructure humming and running smoothly. CoreSite’s […]
Mayor Garcetti Announces the City Has Helped Install 10,000 EV Chargers
Los Angeles meets goal two years ahead of schedule, giving the city the most EV chargers in the U.S. Note: This news release was issued by the Office of Mayor Eric Garcetti. CONTACT: Mayor’s Communications Office, (213) 978-0741 LOS ANGELES (January 6, 2021)— Mayor Eric Garcetti today announced that there are now over 10,000 commercial […]
