LOS ANGELES (July 7, 2018)–Friday’s record-setting heat led to unprecedented peak electricity demand in the City of Los Angeles causing localized power outages that are affecting approximately 34,500 LADWP customers out of 1.5 million as of 8 AM today. This represents about two and a half percent of total customers. LADWP continues to urge customers to reduce their electricity use where possible during peak […]
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Energy Conservation Alert: LADWP Urges Customers to Reduce Power Use During Heat Wave While Staying Safe
LOS ANGELES (July 5, 2018) — As Los Angeles looks ahead to one of our first heat waves this summer, Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) urges customers to save energy where possible while staying safe during the afternoon and early evening when power use is at its highest. Power System officials said […]
LADWP Official Sponsor of Natural History Museum’s Summer Nights in the Garden
Angelenos Invited to Take Electrifying Selfies at LADWP Booth LOS ANGELES (June 29, 2018) – The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) returns as the sponsor of the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County’s annual Summer Nights in the Garden beginning today, Friday, June 29 and on select Fridays through August 10. […]
Alert: Phone Scammers Posing As LADWP Employees
When in Doubt, Dial 1-800-DIAL-DWP *For the Spanish version of the news release, please scroll down. Para ver el comunicado de prensa en español, favor de desplazarse hacia abajo. LOS ANGELES (June 14, 2018) – Our customers regularly inform us of various types of scams in which they receive calls from imposters claiming to be […]
Alerta: estafadores que se hacen pasar por empleados de LADWP
En caso de alguna duda, marque el 1-800-342-5397 Los Ángeles – Nuestros clientes nos informan regularmente de varios tipos de estafas en las que reciben llamadas de impostores que se hacen pasar por empleados de LADWP intentando vender productos relacionados con el agua y energía o que exigen el pago de facturas inexistentes de agua […]
LADWP Reminds Customers to Keep Mylar Balloons Away from Power Lines
Stray metallic balloons cause an average of 200 power outages a year in L.A. LOS ANGELES (June 11, 2018)—During this time of year, flower leis, personalized cards and balloons are popular gifts for graduation ceremonies as well as Father’s Day. The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) reminds our customers that metallic balloons, […]