Herald Examiner Building
College/University in California, CA · 1111 South Broadway, Los Angeles · 90015
At a glance
Herald Examiner Building is a 104,284-square-foot college/university building at 1111 South Broadway, Los Angeles in Los Angeles, California, built in 1914. In its 2023 California benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 32.7 kBtu/ft² and 237 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10) · reporting year 2023
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 32.7 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | — |
| GHG emissions | 237 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 2.3 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 914,992 kWh |
| Gross floor area | 104,284 sq ft |
| Source record | california:21205454:2023 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023latest | — | 32.7 kBtu/ft² | 237 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | 39.0 kBtu/ft² | 266 tCO₂e | |
| 2021 | — | — | 123 tCO₂e |
Compliance context
AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10)
AB 802 requires every California commercial building over 50,000 sq ft to report energy use to the CEC annually; the CEC publicly discloses the results statewide.
Ownership
No owning organisation shown. Names of private individuals in the disclosure are not published here.
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Location
- Address
- 1111 South Broadway, Los Angeles
- City
- California
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 90015
- Coordinates
- 34.03918, -118.25977
Within ~1 km
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How does Herald Examiner Building compare with other college/university buildings in California?
The latest disclosures cover 497 college/university buildings in California, out of 40,029 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 32.7 kBtu/ft² is about 59% below the average of 79.7 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 2.3 kgCO₂e/ft² is about half of the group average of 4.8 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 104,284 sq ft, it is about 82% below the average floor area of 569,516 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1914, 54 years earlier than the group's average year built (1969). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 2,113 college/university buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 68 and a site EUI of 98.7 kBtu/ft².
How has Herald Examiner Building's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 California disclosures for Herald Examiner Building, covering report years 2021–2023. Site EUI moved from 39.0 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 32.7 kBtu/ft² (2023), a 16% decrease. Reported emissions went from 123 tCO₂e to 237 tCO₂e over the same span (up 94%).
What does a site EUI of 32.7 kBtu/ft² mean?
Site energy-use intensity (EUI) is the energy a building uses on site in a year divided by its floor area, in thousand Btu per square foot — lower is more efficient. Herald Examiner Building's 32.7 kBtu/ft² across 104,284 sq ft works out to about 3.4 billion Btu (999 MWh-equivalent) in 2023. The disclosure also reports 914,992 kWh of electricity for the year.
Which law requires Herald Examiner Building to report its energy use?
Herald Examiner Building reports under AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10), the legal basis of California's Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide), which publishes each covered building's annual benchmarking results. The record shown here is the report-year 2023 disclosure (source record california:21205454:2023). AB 802 requires every California commercial building over 50,000 sq ft to report energy use to the CEC annually; the CEC publicly discloses the results statewide.
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- Martin Luther King Jr Student Union· 102,901 sq ft · EUI 37.4 kBtu/ft²
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Frequently asked questions
What is Herald Examiner Building's energy grade?
Herald Examiner Building did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2023 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 32.7 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does Herald Examiner Building use?
Its 2023 site energy-use intensity was 32.7 kBtu/ft² across 104,284 sq ft, including 914,992 kWh of electricity.
What are Herald Examiner Building's carbon emissions?
Herald Examiner Building reported 237 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (2.3 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2023.
Where is Herald Examiner Building?
Herald Examiner Building is at 1111 South Broadway, Los Angeles, in Los Angeles, California 90015. Its coordinates are 34.03918, -118.25977 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) file.
How big is Herald Examiner Building and when was it built?
Herald Examiner Building has 104,284 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2023 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1914 as its year built. It is classed as college/university.
Is Herald Examiner Building covered by AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10)?
Yes — it appears in the 2023 Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) disclosure, which lists the buildings reporting under AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10).
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About this data
Source: Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) (AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10)), as published July 9, 2026. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: BuildingCensus, “Herald Examiner Building, Los Angeles, California — 2023 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/california/herald-examiner-building-a02b6af3 (data as of July 9, 2026).