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Mayor Applauds RePower LA’s Small Business Program
by Frying Pan Staff on
On May 15, Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa celebrated the launch of the L.A. Department of Water and Power’s Small Business Direct Install (SBDI) … read more.
Discovering the Power of a Good Job
by Hasira Ashemu on
At a time when there are so few programs that create good career-path jobs, it's exciting to see one that is doing just that. … read more.
Energy Efficiency: Walking the Walk at LADWP
by Kristin Eberhard on
The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) recently released its “Energy Efficiency Portfolio Business Plan” for fiscal years 2012-2014. For the past … read more.
Going Green and Growing Jobs, the Right Way
by Carol Zabin on
It’s time for California, long a leader in green energy investment, to take another big step forward on the environment and job creation. When Californians … read more.
L.A.’s Big Energy Shift: Goodbye Dirty Coal
by Jessica Goodheart on
Last week I stood with hundreds of proud Angelenos outside the Department of Water and Power headquarters in downtown Los Angeles to celebrate a … read more.
Beyond the Election: How Green Will Our City Be?
by Jessica Goodheart on
(Editor's Note: Living in Los Angeles is a day-to-day experiment requiring patience and improvisational skills. So does governing this sprawling metropolis of 3.8 million people. … read more.
Powering Up With the Desert Sun
by Jessica Goodheart on
William Anderson knows more than anybody about the negative effects of coal. He’s the Tribal Chairman of the Moapa Band of Paiutes, who occupy … read more.
Climate Change Goes Local
by Jessica Goodheart on
After a presentation by Climate Resolve on the local impacts of climate change last month, our host, Jonathan Parfrey, jokingly told us that anti-depressants … read more.
The High Cost of Hot Days: LADWP and Peak Demand
by Cynthia Strathmann on
In Los Angeles, the reins of power lie in the hands of a very few. By “power” I mean “electricity,” and there are only a … read more.
The Magic City
by Cynthia Strathmann on
We all learn many important lessons from our parents. One lesson that I learned from my father was this: If you cut through a pipeline … read more.
LADWP Doubles Down on Clean, Cheap, Local Energy
by Kristin Eberhard on
(Editor's Note: Thanks to the strong advocacy of the Natural Resources Defense Council and others in the RePower LA coalition, the Los Angeles Department of Water … read more.
Earth to Right-Wing Pundits: The Green Jobs Are Here
by Kevin Norton on
A question that is being asked by talking heads on the right-wing yak shows lately is, “Where are all the green jobs?” Well, there … read more.
L.A. Homes Get a Big Energy Makeover
by Dakota Smith on
(In today's Los Angeles Daily News, staff writer Dakota Smith reports on one of the city's most promising initiatives -- an energy efficiency program … read more.
Poll Shows Huge Support for Energy Efficiency, Good Jobs
by Frying Pan Staff on
RePower LA’s proposal “appears to be one of those rare public policy ideas that generates not only broad, but enthusiastic support from the … read more.
LADWP Board Votes to Dramatically Increase Energy Efficiency and Jobs Programs
by Frying Pan Staff on
The Board of the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power took a huge step towards a greener, more efficient Los Angeles last Thursday. … read more.
