9530 DE SOTO AVE
Manufacturing/Industrial Plant in Los Angeles, CA · 91311
At a glance
9530 DE SOTO AVE is a 50,286-square-foot manufacturing/industrial plant in Los Angeles, California, built in 1983. In its 2025 Los Angeles benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 27.6 kBtu/ft² and 79 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 | 27.6 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 72.0 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 79 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | — |
| Water use | 533 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 50,286 sq ft |
| Source record | la:384186911703:2025 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025latest | — | 27.6 kBtu/ft² | 79 tCO₂e | |
| 2024 | — | 31.9 kBtu/ft² | 103 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | 39.4 kBtu/ft² | 136 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | 34.3 kBtu/ft² | 119 tCO₂e | |
| 2021 | — | 39.0 kBtu/ft² | 133 tCO₂e | |
| 2020 | — | 38.7 kBtu/ft² | 130 tCO₂e | |
| 2019 | — | 35.2 kBtu/ft² | 113 tCO₂e | |
| 2018 | — | 51.1 kBtu/ft² | 161 tCO₂e | |
| 2017 | — | 61.7 kBtu/ft² | 237 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.
Own or manage this building? Claim it to correct the record and get compliance alerts.
Location
- Address
- 9530 DE SOTO AVE
- City
- Los Angeles
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 91311
Within ~1 km
Nearby benchmarked buildings
This source publishes no coordinates, so nearby buildings can't be resolved yet.
See also: most efficient in Los Angeles · biggest emitters
How does 9530 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 27.6 kBtu/ft² is about 71% below the average of 95.9 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group.
At 50,286 sq ft, it is about 15% below the average floor area of 59,169 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1983, 17 years later 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 9530 DE SOTO AVE's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 9 Los Angeles disclosures for 9530 DE SOTO AVE, covering report years 2017–2025. Site EUI moved from 61.7 kBtu/ft² (2017) to 27.6 kBtu/ft² (2025), a 55% decrease. Reported emissions went from 237 tCO₂e to 79 tCO₂e over the same span (down 67%).
What does a site EUI of 27.6 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. 9530 DE SOTO AVE's 27.6 kBtu/ft² across 50,286 sq ft works out to about 1.4 billion Btu (407 MWh-equivalent) in 2025. Its source EUI of 72.0 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 533 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires 9530 DE SOTO AVE to report its energy use?
9530 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:384186911703:2025). 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.
More manufacturing/industrial plant buildings in Los Angeles
- 840 S MISSION RD· 50,000 sq ft
- 1228 SAN JULIAN ST· 49,764 sq ft · score 92 (A)
- 12423 GLADSTONE AVE· 49,040 sq ft · EUI 437.1 kBtu/ft²
- 1445 SEPULVEDA BLVD· 48,300 sq ft · EUI 11.9 kBtu/ft²
- 363 S MISSION RD· 48,191 sq ft · EUI 4.2 kBtu/ft²
- 12550 SATICOY ST SOUTH· 48,048 sq ft · EUI 38.4 kBtu/ft²
- Manufacturing/Industrial Plant buildings in Los Angeles· 276 benchmarked
- All Los Angeles benchmarked buildings· LA Municipal Code Div. 97, §91.9701 (EBEWE)
- Most efficient large buildings in Los Angeles
- Least efficient large buildings in Los Angeles
- Biggest emitters in Los Angeles
Frequently asked questions
What is 9530 DE SOTO AVE's energy grade?
9530 DE SOTO AVE did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2025 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 27.6 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does 9530 DE SOTO AVE use?
Its 2025 site energy-use intensity was 27.6 kBtu/ft² (72.0 kBtu/ft² source) across 50,286 sq ft.
What are 9530 DE SOTO AVE's carbon emissions?
9530 DE SOTO AVE reported 79 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions for 2025.
Where is 9530 DE SOTO AVE?
9530 DE SOTO AVE is in Los Angeles, California 91311.
How big is 9530 DE SOTO AVE and when was it built?
9530 DE SOTO AVE has 50,286 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2025 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1983 as its year built. It is classed as manufacturing/industrial plant.
Is 9530 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).
Working with Los Angeles building benchmarking records? Pro adds alerts, change history and CSV export ($49/mo); Enterprise adds full national files, the API and an MCP server for AI tools.
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, “9530 DE SOTO AVE, Los Angeles, California — 2025 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/los-angeles/9530-de-soto-ave-74bab43d (data as of October 2, 2026).