EBEWE FAQs
How to comply with the EBEWE ordinance
Information on Energy Star Portfolio Manager
Register your building
Find your Building ID in BIO (Building Information Online)
State Assembly Bill (AB-758) (Comprehensive Energy Efficiency Program for Existing Buildings)
Ordinance No. 184674 (Existing Buildings Energy and Water Efficiency Program)
Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) Water and Energy Usage Page
Effective 2017, owners of the following buildings are required to disclose their buildings’ energy and water consumption, using EPA's ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager® for benchmarking. The City of Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety will use this information to generate annual reports.
Effective January 2019, for privately owned buildings 20,000 sq ft or more or city owned buildings 15,000 sq ft or more subject to this ordinance as described above, initial audits and retro-commissioning reports are due under the schedule provided in the following table and every 5 years thereafter.