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200 S GRAND AVE

College/University in Los Angeles, CA · 90012

At a glance

200 S GRAND AVE is a 416,000-square-foot college/university building in Los Angeles, California, built in 1997. In its 2025 Los Angeles benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 37.7 kBtu/ft² and 860 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.

ENERGY STAR score
—
not reported · 2025
Site EUI
37.7
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
860
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
—
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
416,000
sq ft
Year built
1997
vintage

LA Municipal Code Div. 97, §91.9701 (EBEWE) · reporting year 2025

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score—
Site EUI37.7 kBtu/ft²
Source EUI67.6 kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions860 tCO₂e
GHG intensity—
Water use758 kgal
Gross floor area416,000 sq ft
Source recordla:485958842109:2025

The disclosure history

Year over year

YearScoreΔSite EUIGHG emissions
2025latest—37.7 kBtu/ft²860 tCO₂e
2024—37.6 kBtu/ft²922 tCO₂e

Compliance context

LA Municipal Code Div. 97, §91.9701 (EBEWE)

EBEWE requires annual benchmarking plus audits/retro-commissioning every five years for privately owned buildings of 20,000 sq ft or more; non-compliance carries a $202 fee (LAMC §91.9712) plus possible late fees.

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Ownership

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Location

Address
200 S GRAND AVE
State
California
ZIP
90012

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How does 200 S GRAND AVE compare with other college/university buildings in Los Angeles?

The latest disclosures cover 26 college/university buildings in Los Angeles, out of 11,498 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 37.7 kBtu/ft² is about 57% below the average of 88.3 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group.

At 416,000 sq ft, it is about 276% above the average floor area of 110,581 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1997, 17 years later than the group's average year built (1980). 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 200 S GRAND AVE's energy performance changed over time?

BuildingCensus holds 2 Los Angeles disclosures for 200 S GRAND AVE, covering report years 2024–2025. Site EUI moved from 37.6 kBtu/ft² (2024) to 37.7 kBtu/ft² (2025), an 0% increase. Reported emissions went from 922 tCO₂e to 860 tCO₂e over the same span (down 7%).

What does a site EUI of 37.7 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. 200 S GRAND AVE's 37.7 kBtu/ft² across 416,000 sq ft works out to about 15.7 billion Btu (4,596 MWh-equivalent) in 2025. Its source EUI of 67.6 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 758 thousand gallons of water for the year.

Which law requires 200 S GRAND AVE to report its energy use?

200 S GRAND AVE reports under LA Municipal Code Div. 97, §91.9701 (EBEWE), the legal basis of Los Angeles's Existing Buildings Energy & Water Efficiency (EBEWE) program, which publishes each covered building's annual benchmarking results. The record shown here is the report-year 2025 disclosure (source record la:485958842109:2025). EBEWE requires annual benchmarking plus audits/retro-commissioning every five years for privately owned buildings of 20,000 sq ft or more; non-compliance carries a $202 fee (LAMC §91.9712) plus possible late fees.

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Frequently asked questions

What is 200 S GRAND AVE's energy grade?

200 S GRAND AVE did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2025 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 37.7 kBtu/ft².

How much energy does 200 S GRAND AVE use?

Its 2025 site energy-use intensity was 37.7 kBtu/ft² (67.6 kBtu/ft² source) across 416,000 sq ft.

What are 200 S GRAND AVE's carbon emissions?

200 S GRAND AVE reported 860 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions for 2025.

Where is 200 S GRAND AVE?

200 S GRAND AVE is in Los Angeles, California 90012.

How big is 200 S GRAND AVE and when was it built?

200 S GRAND AVE has 416,000 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2025 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1997 as its year built. It is classed as college/university.

Is 200 S GRAND AVE covered by LA Municipal Code Div. 97, §91.9701 (EBEWE)?

Yes — it appears in the 2025 Existing Buildings Energy & Water Efficiency (EBEWE) disclosure, which lists the buildings reporting under LA Municipal Code Div. 97, §91.9701 (EBEWE).

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About this data

Source: Existing Buildings Energy & Water Efficiency (EBEWE) (LA Municipal Code Div. 97, §91.9701 (EBEWE)), as published October 2, 2026. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: BuildingCensus, “200 S GRAND AVE, Los Angeles, California — 2025 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/los-angeles/200-s-grand-ave-e265d1c2 (data as of October 2, 2026).