So in order to meet the regulations, the DWP decided to zap the water first with UV rays. The plant has been operating since March 31. Housed in a roughly 14,700-square-foot building, the 14 UV ...

“Los Angeles was in dire need of water and power. “This plant signified the power that allowed Los Angeles to grow to the great city that it is.” • RELATED PHOTOS: LADWP’s Power’s ...

Jasmin Vargas, an organizer with Food and Water Watch ... owns the power plant and the 488-mile transmission line that carries its electricity to Southern California. DWP would also need to ...

At that point, the LADWP will no longer be using any ocean water for cooling at any of its plants. “Not only can we meet our energy demands,” says Dennis, “but incrementally step down the ...

citing its recent blocking of a Los Angeles Department of Water and Power request to upgrade wooden power poles to protect a now-burned plant. “This is why I'm introducing a bill to rein in the ...

The pressure of the water coming downhill in the giant pipes spins the hydroelectric turbines, generating power for Los Angeles. More than 50 LADWP employees keep the plant running. Below you can ...

the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power’s (LADWP) integrated resource plan called for the installation of new generation equipment and the repowering of its older generating plants.

Environmentalists have long questioned LADWP’s plans to build as many as ten new natural gas-fired power plants over the next 20 years to replace aging ones that use ocean water for cooling.

Conserving water is not only ... Headlines newsletter. With LADWP's most popular program, you can convert your lawn into a drought-tolerant landscape with native plant species, mulch and a rain ...

citing its recent blocking of a Los Angeles Department of Water and Power request to upgrade wooden power poles to protect a now-burned plant. “This is why I'm introducing a bill to rein in the ...