Lee Kum Kee (Usa) Inc - 14841 Don Julian Rd, La Puente, Ca 91746

How does Lee Kum Kee (Usa) Inc - 14841 Don Julian Rd, La Puente, Ca 91746 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. Lee Kum Kee (Usa) Inc - 14841 Don Julian Rd, La Puente, Ca 91746's ENERGY STAR score of 54 compares with an average of 67 across the 2,485 that report a score; it scores higher than 29% of them and lower than 71%. Its site EUI of 14.4 kBtu/ft² is about 27% below the average of 19.8 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 1.0 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 25% below the group average of 1.3 kgCO₂e/ft².

At 105,772 sq ft, it is about 56% below the average floor area of 238,298 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 2002, 8 years later 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 Lee Kum Kee (Usa) Inc - 14841 Don Julian Rd, La Puente, Ca 91746's energy performance changed over time?

BuildingCensus holds 3 California disclosures for Lee Kum Kee (Usa) Inc - 14841 Don Julian Rd, La Puente, Ca 91746, covering report years 2022–2024. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 49 in 2022 to 54 in 2024 (+5 points); its best year on file was 2023, at 58. Site EUI moved from 15.7 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 14.4 kBtu/ft² (2024), a 8% decrease. Reported emissions went from 119 tCO₂e to 104 tCO₂e over the same span (down 13%).

What does an ENERGY STAR score of 54 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 54 means the building performs better than about 54% of its national peers. BuildingCensus bands the score into report-card grades; 54 falls in band D — lowest band (1–54). It sits 21 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. Lee Kum Kee (Usa) Inc - 14841 Don Julian Rd, La Puente, Ca 91746's 14.4 kBtu/ft² across 105,772 sq ft works out to about 1.5 billion Btu (446 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. The disclosure also reports 457,107 kWh of electricity and 85 therms of natural gas for the year.

Which law requires Lee Kum Kee (Usa) Inc - 14841 Don Julian Rd, La Puente, Ca 91746 to report its energy use?

Lee Kum Kee (Usa) Inc - 14841 Don Julian Rd, La Puente, Ca 91746 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 2024 disclosure (source record california:27577150:2024). 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.