There are 2 requirements to comply with the L.A. EBEWE Ordinance:

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#1) Submit an Annual Energy Benchmark, rolled out in three phases:

• Buildings 100,000+ sq.ft. due by December 1, 2017 (City-Owned Buildings 7,500+ sq.ft.)

• Buildings 50,000+ sq.ft. due by June 1, 2018

• Buildings 20,000+ sq.ft. due by June 1, 2019 (every June 1st thereafter)

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#2) Conduct an Energy Audit + Water Audit + Retro-Commissioning (RCx) every 5 years.

• Deadlines begin in 2019 for buildings 20,000+ sq.ft. (City-Owned Buildings 15,000+ sq.ft.)

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What's the difference between the "Energy Benchmark" and "Energy/Water Audit & RCx" requirements?

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DIY Benchmarking vs Getting Professional Help:

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2025 Benchmark Deadline: June 1, 2025 (buildings 50,000+ sq.ft.)

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You have 2 options to comply with the annual Benchmarking requirements:

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• Option #1: Do-It-Yourself » (8-15 hours needed from you per building, $100-$400 labor cost)

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• Option #2: Get Professional Help »​ (1-2 hours max. needed from you, $147-$258 turn-key cost)

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Get an Energy/Water Audit & RCx Quote:

 

Audit & RCx Deadline: June 31, 2025 (buildings 20,000+ sq.ft., based on parcel #)

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A Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) ​is required to fulfill the Energy Audit + Water Audit + Retro-Commissioning requirements. 

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Not sure which of your buildings have to comply?  Email us and we will look up the deadlines for each building in your portfolio: Compliance@EBEWEordinance.com

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Request a Quote: Complete the form below to request a quote and/or find out when your building is due:

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