The Board also formally adopted LADWP’s “Project PowerHouse” Initiative which has helped bring online over 1,800 units of 100% affordable and permanent supportive housing in support of Mayor Bass’ Executive Directive 1 LOS ANGELES (August 17, 2023) — On Tuesday, the Board of Water and Power took an important step toward spurring economic development throughout […]
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MEDIA ADVISORY: LADWP’s Board of Water and Power Commissioners to Consider Major Policy Reform to Implement Proposed ‘Fair Share Customer Costs’ for Power Infrastructure Upgrades to Boost Housing, Commercial Developments Citywide
The Board will additionally consider formal adoption of LADWP’s “Project PowerHouse” program that has successfully accelerated development project approvals and lowered power infrastructure upgrade costs for developers of 100% affordable and permanent supportive housing in concurrence with Mayor Bass’ Executive Directive 1 WHEN: 10:00 A.M. – Tuesday, August 15, 2023 WHERE: LADWP Board of Commissioners […]
LADWP Adds Eight Clean Fuel Trucks to Fleet with $240,000 State Grant
LADWP purchased eight compressed natural gas aerial boom trucks with grant August 14, 2023 (LOS ANGELES) – The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) has added eight new compressed natural gas (CNG) aerial boom trucks to its fleet that will be used for tree trimming operations to support the safety and reliability of […]
LADWP Crews Successfully Manage Over 325 billion gallons of Water Flowing from Historic Eastern Sierra Snowpack
LOS ANGELES (August 3, 2023) – On April 1, 2023, the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) announced a record snowpack of 296% of normal for the Eastern Sierra making 2023 one of – if not the largest – snowpack year on record in California, eclipsing other big water years like 1952, 1983, […]
Cynthia McClain-Hill Re-elected President and Nicole Neeman Brady Elected Vice President of LA Board of Water and Power Commissioners
LOS ANGELES (August 2, 2023)— The LADWP Board of Water and Power Commissioners has unanimously re-elected attorney and public policy strategist Cynthia McClain-Hill as President, and elected business leader Nicole Neeman Brady as Vice President. The annual election of officers was conducted during the Board’s meeting on July 11th. Cynthia McClain-Hill was first elected President […]
LADWP Customers Go Back to Three-Days-A-Week Watering, Commended for Leading on Conservation
LADWP continues focus on long-term water-saving efforts LOS ANGELES (July 31, 2023) – After observing two-days-a-week outdoor watering restrictions for the past thirteen months, all Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) customers can begin watering their outdoor landscapes for up to three-days-a-week with the return to the City’s Phase 2 Emergency Water Conservation […]
