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. […]
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 […]
