West La College
College/University in California, CA · 9000 Overland Avenue, Culver City · 90230
At a glance
West La College is a 921,471-square-foot college/university building at 9000 Overland Avenue, Culver City in Culver City, California, built in 1969. In its 2024 California benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 43.8 kBtu/ft² and 2,464 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 43.8 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | — |
| GHG emissions | 2,464 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 2.7 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 6,718,572 kWh |
| Natural gas | 177,548 therms |
| Gross floor area | 921,471 sq ft |
| Source record | california:4410346:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | — | 43.8 kBtu/ft² | 2,464 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | 39.6 kBtu/ft² | 2,345 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | 37.9 kBtu/ft² | 2,269 tCO₂e | |
| 2021 | — | — | 1,570 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
- 9000 Overland Avenue, Culver City
- City
- California
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 90230
- Coordinates
- 34.00400, -118.38684
Within ~1 km
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How does West La College 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 43.8 kBtu/ft² is about half of 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 2.7 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 44% below the group average of 4.8 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 921,471 sq ft, it is about 62% above the average floor area of 569,516 sq ft for those buildings. Its 1969 construction date is close to 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 West La College's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 4 California disclosures for West La College, covering report years 2021–2024. Site EUI moved from 37.9 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 43.8 kBtu/ft² (2024), an 16% increase. Reported emissions went from 1,570 tCO₂e to 2,464 tCO₂e over the same span (up 57%).
What does a site EUI of 43.8 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. West La College's 43.8 kBtu/ft² across 921,471 sq ft works out to about 40.4 billion Btu (11,828 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. The disclosure also reports 6,718,572 kWh of electricity and 177,548 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires West La College to report its energy use?
West La College 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:4410346:2024). 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.
More college/university buildings in California
- La Mission College· 906,658 sq ft · EUI 74.6 kBtu/ft²
- La Harbor College· 868,739 sq ft · EUI 50.1 kBtu/ft²
- Moorpark College· 852,663 sq ft · EUI 23.7 kBtu/ft²
- Antelope Valley College· 850,629 sq ft · EUI 86.5 kBtu/ft²
- Riverside City College· 849,574 sq ft · EUI 90.3 kBtu/ft²
- Saddleback College/Socccd· 844,266 sq ft · EUI 22.6 kBtu/ft²
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Frequently asked questions
What is West La College's energy grade?
West La College did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 43.8 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does West La College use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 43.8 kBtu/ft² across 921,471 sq ft, including 6,718,572 kWh of electricity and 177,548 therms of natural gas.
What are West La College's carbon emissions?
West La College reported 2,464 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (2.7 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is West La College?
West La College is at 9000 Overland Avenue, Culver City, in Culver City, California 90230. Its coordinates are 34.00400, -118.38684 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) file.
How big is West La College and when was it built?
West La College has 921,471 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1969 as its year built. It is classed as college/university.
Is West La College covered by AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10)?
Yes — it appears in the 2024 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, “West La College, Culver City, California — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/california/west-la-college-c2cd2584 (data as of July 9, 2026).