Crew members from 11 utilities across the Western United States competed in Sun Valley, CA to test their knowledge, athleticism, teamwork, and commitment to safety LOS ANGELES (May 28, 2024) – The Los Angeles Department of Water (LADWP) and Power (AND IBEW L18) hosted the annual Lineman’s Rodeo on Saturday, May 18, showcasing the skills […]
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LADWP Hosts Second Supplier Diversity Fair of the Year
About 250 businesses attended the event promoting economic inclusion in public contracting LOS ANGELES (May 24, 2024) – The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) recently hosted its second Supplier Diversity Fair of the year on May 9, 2024, themed “Building Los Angeles Together: Celebrating Asian American And Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage And […]
LADWP Welcomes New CEO and Chief Engineer Janisse Quiñones
LOS ANGELES (May 14, 2024) –The Los Angeles City Council today confirmed Janisse Quiñones as Chief Executive Officer and Chief Engineer of the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP). Quiñones also took her oath as presided by the City Clerk, officially beginning her tenure as the leader of the nation’s largest municipal utility. […]
LADWP’s 2nd Annual Women’s Career & Wellness Expo Connects the Community to Good-Paying Utility Jobs
SUN VALLEY, CA (May 4, 2024) – The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power, in conjunction with IBEW Local 18, hosted the 2nd annual Women’s Career and Wellness Expo Saturday which drew more than 2,500 attendees. Job seekers, LADWP staff, students, families, and members of the local community gathered at the utility’s Truesdale Training […]
Business Customers Recognized for Participation in LADWP Sustainability Programs
LADWP hosted its 9th Annual Sustainability Awards event on April 17 to celebrate the sustainability achievements of its largest commercial, governmental, institutional, and industrial customers. LOS ANGELES (April 30, 2024)—The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) hosted its 9th annual Sustainability Awards event to award honors to 19 of the utility’s largest customers. […]
LADWP Board of Commissioners Approves Motion to Ensure Biodiversity and Equitable Nature-Based Solutions are Integrated Throughout LADWP Operations
LOS ANGELES (April 24, 2024) — The Board of Commissioners of the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP), the nation’s largest municipal utility and a leading advocate for environmental sustainability, recently approved a far-reaching and impactful motion that will result in the integration of biodiversity initiatives and nature based solutions throughout the Department’s […]
