Los Angeles Department of Water & Power: Rates, Coverage Area, Emissions

Los Angeles Department of Water & Power

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About Los Angeles Department of Water & Power

Los Angeles Department of Water & Power is a municipally owned entity headquartered in Los Angeles, California and serving customers in California. The supplier has a total of 1,505,344 electricity customers. There are 9,448 industrial customers, 91,095 commercial accounts, 2 transportation customers and 1,404,798 residential customer accounts. Los Angeles Department of Water & Power's average residential electricity price per kilowatt hour is 23.43 cents per kilowatt hour, resulting in the supplier ranking 42nd out of 61 companies in the state and 2853rd out of 2892 in the US. There were a total of 21,855,334 megawatt hours sold to retail consumers in 2022 by the provider. The electricity produced in the company's power plants made up 19,846,221 of the megawatt hours sourced by the company. The purchase of wholesale electricity made up an additional 5,061,492 megawatt hours. Their revenue in 2022 from electricity related activities was $4,615,388,600, with 99.50% coming from retail sales to end users and 0.50% from wholesale electricity sales.

The average residential electric bill for a customer of Los Angeles Department of Water & Power is $111.26 per month, while the national average is $136.59. The supplier's consumers are faced with an average of 0.74 electrical outages per customer each year. These outages last an average of 108.86 minutes, while the national average is 1.45 outages per customer and 171.11 minutes an outage. The company generates 17.86% (or 1,835,074.99 megawatt hours) of the electricity that it sells from nuclear power plants. The supplier is the 39th largest producer of hydroelectric power out of 3526 companies in the country, with total generation reaching 717,283 megawatt hours.

Los Angeles Department of Water & Power Net Metering

Los Angeles Department of Water & Power offers net metering options to their customers. Without net metering, solar panel installation is significantly less economically realistic, as citizens have no way to sell unused energy back into the infrastructure system.

Energy Loss

Los Angeles Department of Water & Power has energy loss of 9.83% of their total generation during transmission. The state average for energy loss is 9.15% and the nationwide average is 2.87%. This results in Los Angeles Department of Water & Power receiving a ranking of 57th best out of 65 providers in the state and 1395th best out of 3526 providers in the nation.

Los Angeles Department of Water & Power Rate & Electric Bills

Los Angeles Department of Water & Power residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in October.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.247/kWh$0.156/kWh$151.13/mo.$63.66/mo.
2853rd23.43¢Los Angeles Department of Water & Power's Average residential price per kWh
1019th$111.26Average monthly electricity bill for Los Angeles Department of Water & Power's residential customers

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Los Angeles Department of Water & Power Overview

  • Company Type:Municipal
  • Headquarters:111 North Hope Street
    Los Angeles, California 90012
    United States of America
  • Director/Superintendent:Martin Adams

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Los Angeles Department of Water & Power Service

  • States Served:
    • California
  • Counties Served:
    • Los Angeles County
  • Major Cities Served:
    • Los Angeles
    • Culver City
    • West Hollywood
    • Beverly Hills
    • Ladera Heights CDP
    • Hidden Hills
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Quick Facts About Los Angeles Department of Water & Power

Los Angeles Department of Water & Power is ranked 89th in the country out of 3526 providers for total percentage of electricity output coming from sustainable fuels.

Los Angeles Department of Water & Power produces 7.69% of their electricity from renewable fuel sources, which ranks them 355th in the nation out of the 3526 companies we track.

Los Angeles Department of Water & Power's electricity facilities generate 7,649,071 megawatt hours by burning natural gas.

Los Angeles Department of Water & Power is the 113th largest generator of megawatt hours from non-renewable fuel types in the United States out of 3526 providers.

The supplier is ranked 121st in the United States for electricity generation, generating 10,273,739.99 megawatt hours.

Los Angeles Department of Water & Power produces 0.11% of its total megawatt hours produced from solar energy sources, which is 218th in the country out of 3526 suppliers for percentage of total electricity production that comes from solar energy sources.

Energy Loss

Los Angeles Department of Water & Power's energy loss due to business operations.

-9.83%

Total Energy Loss

2,421,320MWh

1395 National Rank

Grid Reliability

Length & Frequency of Los Angeles Department of Water & Power's Power Outages

108.86 min.

vs. national average of 171.11 min.

0.74 outages/yr

vs. national average of 1.45

Power Outages

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Los Angeles Department of Water & Power Energy Makeup

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Los Angeles Department of Water & Power State Coverage

StateCustomersSales ($)State Rank Based On Revenue% of Provider's Residential Sales in State
California1,505,6524,646,854,1574100%

Los Angeles Department of Water & Power County Coverage

CountyPopulationProvidersAvg. County Rate (¢)Avg. Electric Bill
Los Angeles County9,721,1381230.55$150.40/mo

Power Plants Owned by Los Angeles Department of Water & Power

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions/MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Maricopa County AZ Nuclear 32,194,298
Long Beach CA Natural Gas 2,445,0081,013,453,481.46414.5
Clark County NV Natural Gas 2,368,919923,607,142.64389.89
Los Angeles CA Natural Gas 1,430,293546,632,344.3382.18
Los Angeles CA Natural Gas 1,269,018533,881,177.34420.7
Los Angeles County CA Conventional Hydroelectric 220,192
Los Angeles CA Natural Gas 135,83377,637,551.18571.57
Mono County CA Conventional Hydroelectric 112,194
Mono County CA Conventional Hydroelectric 98,886
Mesa CDP CA Conventional Hydroelectric 91,032

Los Angeles Department of Water & Power Fuel Makeup

NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
74.45%
NUCLEAR
Nuclear
Nuclear
17.86%
CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC
Conventional Hydroelectric
6.98%
WIND
Wind
0.59%
SOLAR
Solar
0.11%

Cities Los Angeles Department of Water & Power Has Coverage

  • Beverly Hills, CA
  • Culver City, CA
  • Hidden Hills, CA
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • West Hollywood, CA

* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.

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Los Angeles Department of Water & Power FAQ:

What percentage of Los Angeles Department of Water & Power's electricity is generated using nonrenewable fuel types?

Los Angeles Department of Water & Power produces 92.31% of their electricity using nonrenewable fuel sources.

When will Los Angeles Department of Water & Power power be restored?

Average outage times for Los Angeles Department of Water & Power are roughly 108.86 minutes per outage.

What is the average bundled bill for Los Angeles Department of Water & Power customers each month?

Los Angeles Department of Water & Power currently has an average monthly bundled electric bill of $111.26, compared to the California average of $146.80 and the US of $146.80 for bundled service.

What percentage of Los Angeles Department of Water & Power's electricity is produced using renewable fuel sources?

Power plants owned by or associated with Los Angeles Department of Water & Power produce 7.69% of their electricity using renewable fuel sources.

What cities does Los Angeles Department of Water & Power supply electricity to?

Los Angeles Department of Water & Power provides electricity in 5 cities.

Who is the CEO of Los Angeles Department of Water & Power?

Los Angeles Department of Water & Power's current CEO is Martin Adams.

What is the average bundled electricity rate for Los Angeles Department of Water & Power customers?

The average bundled rate of electricity for customers of Los Angeles Department of Water & Power is 23.43 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh).

What is the phone number for Los Angeles Department of Water & Power?

You can reach Los Angeles Department of Water & Power by phone via (800) 342-5397.

How many power plants are owned by or associated with Los Angeles Department of Water & Power?

Los Angeles Department of Water & Power is associated with or owns 22 power plants.

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2024-08-30