Los Angeles Department of Water and Power

The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) is the largest municipal utility in the United States, providing electricity and water to residents and businesses in Los Angeles. Established in 1902, its mission is to deliver reliable and sustainable resources while promoting energy efficiency and environmental stewardship. LADWP sources water from local and imported supplies and generates electricity through various means, including renewable energy. The department also engages in programs to support customers, such as energy conservation initiatives and financial assistance for low-income households. Overall, it plays a vital role in ensuring essential services for the city.