LADWP Honors its Largest Customers for Demonstrated Excellence in Sustainability

LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) held its first Sustainability Awards Program on April 7 at the La Kretz Innovation Campus in the Downtown Los Angeles Arts District. The program was established to recognize a high level commitment to environmental sustainability and honors LADWP large non-residential customers who completed major efficiency and conservation projects and received rebates in 2015.  Click for full Press Release

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The program includes awards in four categories: Energy Management, Water Management, Electrification of Transportation and Renewable Power.  Winners in each category are:

• UCLA for Energy Management,
• Anthem Blue Cross for Water Management,
• Good Samaritan Hospital for Electrification of Transportation, and
• Kaiser Permanente for Renewable Power.

Also earning top honors, by category are:

• Praxair Inc., LAWA, Watt Plaza, and USC for Energy Management;
• Children’s Hospital, UCLA, Housing Authority of the City of LA, and LAUSD for Water Management;
• The J. Paul Getty Trust, 6500 Wilshire, California State University Northridge, 3M Company, and The Grove forElectrification of Transportation; and
• Staples Center, AT&T, David Young Lee, and Anheuser-Busch for Renewable Power.

Sustainability Award winners are granted:

• one year of free Energy Load Monitoring for one service,
• priority position to participate in new and pilot programs,
• an advisory role on energy efficiency and water conservation measures,
• assistance with applying for rebates through designated account advisors,
• participation in executive events at LADWP and dedicated tours, and
• recognition in LADWP publications and from colleagues in the industry.