8523 CANOGA AVE
Mixed Use Property in Los Angeles, CA · 91304
At a glance
8523 CANOGA AVE is a 25,426-square-foot mixed use property building in Los Angeles, California, built in 1973. In its 2025 Los Angeles benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 37.4 kBtu/ft² and 52 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 | 37.4 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 63.4 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 52 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | — |
| Water use | 355 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 25,426 sq ft |
| Source record | la:380875904989:2025 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025latest | — | 37.4 kBtu/ft² | 52 tCO₂e | |
| 2024 | — | — | — | |
| 2023 | — | — | — | |
| 2022 | — | — | — | |
| 2021 | — | — | — | |
| 2020 | — | — | — | |
| 2019 | — | — | — | |
| 2018 | — | 32.1 kBtu/ft² | 48 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
Carleton Energy Consulting LLC
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Location
- Address
- 8523 CANOGA AVE
- City
- Los Angeles
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 91304
Within ~1 km
Nearby benchmarked buildings
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How does 8523 CANOGA AVE compare with other mixed use property buildings in Los Angeles?
The latest disclosures cover 88 mixed use property buildings in Los Angeles, out of 11,498 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 37.4 kBtu/ft² is roughly in line with the average of 38.2 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group.
At 25,426 sq ft, it is about 80% below the average floor area of 125,193 sq ft for those buildings. Its 1973 construction date is close to the group's average year built (1970). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 1,212 mixed use property buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 69 and a site EUI of 79.8 kBtu/ft².
How has 8523 CANOGA AVE's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 8 Los Angeles disclosures for 8523 CANOGA AVE, covering report years 2018–2025. Site EUI moved from 32.1 kBtu/ft² (2018) to 37.4 kBtu/ft² (2025), an 17% increase. Reported emissions went from 48 tCO₂e to 52 tCO₂e over the same span (up 9%).
What does a site EUI of 37.4 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. 8523 CANOGA AVE's 37.4 kBtu/ft² across 25,426 sq ft works out to about 1 billion Btu (279 MWh-equivalent) in 2025. Its source EUI of 63.4 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 355 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires 8523 CANOGA AVE to report its energy use?
8523 CANOGA 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:380875904989:2025). 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 8523 CANOGA AVE's energy grade?
8523 CANOGA AVE did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2025 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 37.4 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does 8523 CANOGA AVE use?
Its 2025 site energy-use intensity was 37.4 kBtu/ft² (63.4 kBtu/ft² source) across 25,426 sq ft.
What are 8523 CANOGA AVE's carbon emissions?
8523 CANOGA AVE reported 52 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions for 2025.
Where is 8523 CANOGA AVE?
8523 CANOGA AVE is in Los Angeles, California 91304.
How big is 8523 CANOGA AVE and when was it built?
8523 CANOGA AVE has 25,426 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2025 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1973 as its year built. It is classed as mixed use property.
Is 8523 CANOGA 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, “8523 CANOGA AVE, Los Angeles, California — 2025 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/los-angeles/8523-canoga-ave-2990b973 (data as of October 2, 2026).