Lax11602 - Chatsworth Industrial Center 2
Distribution Center in California, CA · 21411 Prairie Street, Los Angeles · 91311
At a glance
Lax11602 - Chatsworth Industrial Center 2 is a 93,120-square-foot distribution center at 21411 Prairie Street, Los Angeles in Los Angeles, California, built in 1979. In its 2023 California benchmarking disclosure it reported an ENERGY STAR score of 5 out of 100 (grade D), a site energy-use intensity of 80.8 kBtu/ft² and 522 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions. That score is higher than 6% of the 2,485 scored distribution center buildings in California.
AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10) · reporting year 2023
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 5 (band D) |
| Site EUI | 80.8 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | — |
| GHG emissions | 522 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 5.6 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 1,974,446 kWh |
| Gross floor area | 93,120 sq ft |
| Source record | california:6028221:2023 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023latest | 5 | +2 | 80.8 kBtu/ft² | 522 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 3 | +1 | 89.2 kBtu/ft² | 570 tCO₂e |
| 2021 | 2 | ±0 | 97.6 kBtu/ft² | 617 tCO₂e |
| 2020 | 2 | ±0 | 109.4 kBtu/ft² | 612 tCO₂e |
| 2019 | 2 | -1 | 110.0 kBtu/ft² | 656 tCO₂e |
| 2018 | 3 | 98.1 kBtu/ft² | 617 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
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Location
- Address
- 21411 Prairie Street, Los Angeles
- City
- California
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 91311
- Coordinates
- 34.23994, -118.59860
Within ~1 km
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How does Lax11602 - Chatsworth Industrial Center 2 compare with other distribution center buildings in California?
The latest disclosures cover 3,121 distribution center buildings in California, out of 40,029 buildings citywide. Lax11602 - Chatsworth Industrial Center 2's ENERGY STAR score of 5 compares with an average of 67 across the 2,485 that report a score; it scores higher than 6% of them and lower than 93%. Its site EUI of 80.8 kBtu/ft² is about 308% above the average of 19.8 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 5.6 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 331% above the group average of 1.3 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 93,120 sq ft, it is about 61% below the average floor area of 238,298 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1979, 15 years earlier than the group's average year built (1994). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 4,082 distribution center buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 65 and a site EUI of 24.2 kBtu/ft².
How has Lax11602 - Chatsworth Industrial Center 2's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 6 California disclosures for Lax11602 - Chatsworth Industrial Center 2, covering report years 2018–2023. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 3 in 2018 to 5 in 2023 (+2 points). Site EUI moved from 98.1 kBtu/ft² (2018) to 80.8 kBtu/ft² (2023), a 18% decrease. Reported emissions went from 617 tCO₂e to 522 tCO₂e over the same span (down 15%).
What does an ENERGY STAR score of 5 mean?
ENERGY STAR scores run from 1 to 100 and are computed by the EPA's Portfolio Manager as a percentile against similar buildings nationwide, adjusted for climate, size and use: a score of 5 means the building performs better than about 5% of its national peers. BuildingCensus bands the score into report-card grades; 5 falls in band D — lowest band (1–54). It sits 70 points below 75, the threshold for ENERGY STAR certification. In California, 65% of scored buildings are at 75 or above.
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. Lax11602 - Chatsworth Industrial Center 2's 80.8 kBtu/ft² across 93,120 sq ft works out to about 7.5 billion Btu (2,205 MWh-equivalent) in 2023. The disclosure also reports 1,974,446 kWh of electricity for the year.
Which law requires Lax11602 - Chatsworth Industrial Center 2 to report its energy use?
Lax11602 - Chatsworth Industrial Center 2 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:6028221:2023). 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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Frequently asked questions
What is Lax11602 - Chatsworth Industrial Center 2's energy grade?
Lax11602 - Chatsworth Industrial Center 2 scores 5 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band D, lowest band (1–54) — in its 2023 California disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does Lax11602 - Chatsworth Industrial Center 2 use?
Its 2023 site energy-use intensity was 80.8 kBtu/ft² across 93,120 sq ft, including 1,974,446 kWh of electricity.
What are Lax11602 - Chatsworth Industrial Center 2's carbon emissions?
Lax11602 - Chatsworth Industrial Center 2 reported 522 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (5.6 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2023.
Where is Lax11602 - Chatsworth Industrial Center 2?
Lax11602 - Chatsworth Industrial Center 2 is at 21411 Prairie Street, Los Angeles, in Los Angeles, California 91311. Its coordinates are 34.23994, -118.59860 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) file.
How big is Lax11602 - Chatsworth Industrial Center 2 and when was it built?
Lax11602 - Chatsworth Industrial Center 2 has 93,120 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2023 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1979 as its year built. It is classed as distribution center.
Is Lax11602 - Chatsworth Industrial Center 2 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, “Lax11602 - Chatsworth Industrial Center 2, Los Angeles, California — 2023 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/california/lax11602-chatsworth-industrial-center-2-f04aea8b (data as of July 9, 2026).