8900 S SEPULVEDA BLVD
Strip Mall in Los Angeles, CA · 90045
At a glance
8900 S SEPULVEDA BLVD is a 25,312-square-foot strip mall building in Los Angeles, California, built in 1999. In its 2025 Los Angeles benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 108.2 kBtu/ft² and 154 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 | 108.2 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 262.1 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 154 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | — |
| Water use | 278 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 25,312 sq ft |
| Source record | la:441641806449:2025 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025latest | — | 108.2 kBtu/ft² | 154 tCO₂e | |
| 2024 | — | 115.2 kBtu/ft² | 185 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | 126.6 kBtu/ft² | 215 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | 2 | +1 | 115.5 kBtu/ft² | 192 tCO₂e |
| 2021 | 1 | -86 | 154.7 kBtu/ft² | 233 tCO₂e |
| 2020 | 87 | +32 | 31.6 kBtu/ft² | 52 tCO₂e |
| 2019 | 55 | +21 | 61.6 kBtu/ft² | 90 tCO₂e |
| 2018 | 34 | 72.4 kBtu/ft² | 118 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
Vert Energy Group, Inc.
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Location
- Address
- 8900 S SEPULVEDA BLVD
- City
- Los Angeles
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 90045
Within ~1 km
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How does 8900 S SEPULVEDA BLVD compare with other strip mall buildings in Los Angeles?
The latest disclosures cover 98 strip mall buildings in Los Angeles, out of 11,498 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 108.2 kBtu/ft² is about 29% above the average of 84.1 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group.
At 25,312 sq ft, it is about 59% below the average floor area of 61,711 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1999, 23 years later than the group's average year built (1976). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 1,607 strip mall buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 68 and a site EUI of 83.1 kBtu/ft².
How has 8900 S SEPULVEDA BLVD's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 8 Los Angeles disclosures for 8900 S SEPULVEDA BLVD, covering report years 2018–2025. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 34 in 2018 to 2 in 2022 (-32 points); its best year on file was 2020, at 87. Site EUI moved from 72.4 kBtu/ft² (2018) to 108.2 kBtu/ft² (2025), an 49% increase. Reported emissions went from 118 tCO₂e to 154 tCO₂e over the same span (up 31%).
What does a site EUI of 108.2 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. 8900 S SEPULVEDA BLVD's 108.2 kBtu/ft² across 25,312 sq ft works out to about 2.7 billion Btu (803 MWh-equivalent) in 2025. Its source EUI of 262.1 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 278 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires 8900 S SEPULVEDA BLVD to report its energy use?
8900 S SEPULVEDA BLVD 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:441641806449:2025). 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 8900 S SEPULVEDA BLVD's energy grade?
8900 S SEPULVEDA BLVD did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2025 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 108.2 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does 8900 S SEPULVEDA BLVD use?
Its 2025 site energy-use intensity was 108.2 kBtu/ft² (262.1 kBtu/ft² source) across 25,312 sq ft.
What are 8900 S SEPULVEDA BLVD's carbon emissions?
8900 S SEPULVEDA BLVD reported 154 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions for 2025.
Where is 8900 S SEPULVEDA BLVD?
8900 S SEPULVEDA BLVD is in Los Angeles, California 90045.
How big is 8900 S SEPULVEDA BLVD and when was it built?
8900 S SEPULVEDA BLVD has 25,312 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2025 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1999 as its year built. It is classed as strip mall.
Is 8900 S SEPULVEDA BLVD 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, “8900 S SEPULVEDA BLVD, Los Angeles, California — 2025 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/los-angeles/8900-s-sepulveda-blvd-23843295 (data as of October 2, 2026).