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. […]
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Mayor Bass Applauds Unanimous City Council Confirmation of New Los Angeles Department of Water and Power CEO & General Manager/Chief Engineer
*This news release was originally published and distributed by the Office of Mayor Karen Bass For Immediate Release May 14, 2024 Contact: lamayornews@lacity.org En Español 한국어 LOS ANGELES – Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass applauded the unanimous confirmation of Janisse Quiñones, PE to serve as the new CEO and General Manager/Chief Engineer of the Los […]
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 […]
North Hollywood High School Excels at National Science Bowl, Takes Second Place
Washington, D.C. (April 30, 2024) – North Hollywood High School proudly represented Los Angeles and showcased their exceptional scientific knowledge and teamwork skills at the National Science Bowl Competition held in Washington, D.C. over the weekend. The team secured an impressive second-place finish, solidifying their position among the top science scholars in the nation.The National […]
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 […]
