7525 ETHEL AVE
Non-Refrigerated Warehouse in Los Angeles, CA · 91605
At a glance
7525 ETHEL AVE is a 22,500-square-foot non-refrigerated warehouse in Los Angeles, California, built in 1973. In its 2025 Los Angeles benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 13.1 kBtu/ft² and 17 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
LA Municipal Code Div. 97, §91.9701 (EBEWE) · reporting year 2025
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 13.1 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 36.6 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 17 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | — |
| Water use | 279 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 22,500 sq ft |
| Source record | la:435082898438:2025 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025latest | — | 13.1 kBtu/ft² | 17 tCO₂e | |
| 2024 | 98 | 14.5 kBtu/ft² | 22 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | — | — | |
| 2022 | — | — | — | |
| 2021 | 96 | 18.3 kBtu/ft² | 28 tCO₂e | |
| 2020 | — | — | — | |
| 2019 | — | — | — | |
| 2018 | — | — | 0 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.
Ownership
ETHEL MANAGEMENT GROUP, LLC.
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Location
- Address
- 7525 ETHEL AVE
- City
- Los Angeles
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 91605
Within ~1 km
Nearby benchmarked buildings
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How does 7525 ETHEL AVE compare with other non-refrigerated warehouse buildings in Los Angeles?
The latest disclosures cover 392 non-refrigerated warehouse buildings in Los Angeles, out of 11,498 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 13.1 kBtu/ft² is about 33% below the average of 19.5 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group.
At 22,500 sq ft, it is about 61% below the average floor area of 57,664 sq ft for those buildings. Its 1973 construction date is close to the group's average year built (1972). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 4,723 non-refrigerated warehouse buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 66 and a site EUI of 26.0 kBtu/ft².
How has 7525 ETHEL AVE's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 8 Los Angeles disclosures for 7525 ETHEL AVE, covering report years 2018–2025. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 96 in 2021 to 98 in 2024 (+2 points). Site EUI moved from 18.3 kBtu/ft² (2021) to 13.1 kBtu/ft² (2025), a 28% decrease.
What does a site EUI of 13.1 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. 7525 ETHEL AVE's 13.1 kBtu/ft² across 22,500 sq ft works out to about 0.3 billion Btu (86 MWh-equivalent) in 2025. Its source EUI of 36.6 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 279 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires 7525 ETHEL AVE to report its energy use?
7525 ETHEL 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:435082898438:2025). 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 7525 ETHEL AVE's energy grade?
7525 ETHEL AVE did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2025 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 13.1 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does 7525 ETHEL AVE use?
Its 2025 site energy-use intensity was 13.1 kBtu/ft² (36.6 kBtu/ft² source) across 22,500 sq ft.
What are 7525 ETHEL AVE's carbon emissions?
7525 ETHEL AVE reported 17 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions for 2025.
Where is 7525 ETHEL AVE?
7525 ETHEL AVE is in Los Angeles, California 91605.
How big is 7525 ETHEL AVE and when was it built?
7525 ETHEL AVE has 22,500 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2025 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1973 as its year built. It is classed as non-refrigerated warehouse.
Is 7525 ETHEL 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, “7525 ETHEL AVE, Los Angeles, California — 2025 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/los-angeles/7525-ethel-ave-d7733d41 (data as of October 2, 2026).