9525 DE SOTO AVE
Manufacturing/Industrial Plant in Los Angeles, CA · 91311
At a glance
9525 DE SOTO AVE is a 23,880-square-foot manufacturing/industrial plant in Los Angeles, California, built in 1963. In its 2025 Los Angeles benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 21.7 kBtu/ft² and 29 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 | 21.7 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 58.2 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 29 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | — |
| Water use | 114 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 23,880 sq ft |
| Source record | la:383592911522:2025 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025latest | — | 21.7 kBtu/ft² | 29 tCO₂e | |
| 2024 | — | 20.0 kBtu/ft² | 31 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | 12.9 kBtu/ft² | 21 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | 12.4 kBtu/ft² | 21 tCO₂e | |
| 2021 | — | 12.4 kBtu/ft² | 21 tCO₂e | |
| 2020 | — | 12.9 kBtu/ft² | 21 tCO₂e | |
| 2019 | — | 20.2 kBtu/ft² | 29 tCO₂e | |
| 2018 | — | 19.9 kBtu/ft² | 31 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
- 9525 DE SOTO AVE
- City
- Los Angeles
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 91311
Within ~1 km
Nearby benchmarked buildings
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How does 9525 DE SOTO AVE compare with other manufacturing/industrial plant buildings in Los Angeles?
The latest disclosures cover 276 manufacturing/industrial plant buildings in Los Angeles, out of 11,498 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 21.7 kBtu/ft² is about 77% below the average of 95.9 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group.
At 23,880 sq ft, it is about 60% below the average floor area of 59,169 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1963, 3 years earlier than the group's average year built (1967). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 2,372 manufacturing/industrial plant buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 67 and a site EUI of 126.3 kBtu/ft².
How has 9525 DE SOTO AVE's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 8 Los Angeles disclosures for 9525 DE SOTO AVE, covering report years 2018–2025. Site EUI moved from 19.9 kBtu/ft² (2018) to 21.7 kBtu/ft² (2025), an 9% increase. Reported emissions went from 31 tCO₂e to 29 tCO₂e over the same span (down 6%).
What does a site EUI of 21.7 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. 9525 DE SOTO AVE's 21.7 kBtu/ft² across 23,880 sq ft works out to about 0.5 billion Btu (152 MWh-equivalent) in 2025. Its source EUI of 58.2 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 114 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires 9525 DE SOTO AVE to report its energy use?
9525 DE SOTO 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:383592911522:2025). 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 9525 DE SOTO AVE's energy grade?
9525 DE SOTO AVE did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2025 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 21.7 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does 9525 DE SOTO AVE use?
Its 2025 site energy-use intensity was 21.7 kBtu/ft² (58.2 kBtu/ft² source) across 23,880 sq ft.
What are 9525 DE SOTO AVE's carbon emissions?
9525 DE SOTO AVE reported 29 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions for 2025.
Where is 9525 DE SOTO AVE?
9525 DE SOTO AVE is in Los Angeles, California 91311.
How big is 9525 DE SOTO AVE and when was it built?
9525 DE SOTO AVE has 23,880 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2025 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1963 as its year built. It is classed as manufacturing/industrial plant.
Is 9525 DE SOTO 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, “9525 DE SOTO AVE, Los Angeles, California — 2025 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/los-angeles/9525-de-soto-ave-abb77144 (data as of October 2, 2026).