Los Angeles System

Providing reliable and sustainable district cooling solutions to buildings in the greater Los Angeles area

CenTrio’s district energy operations in Los Angeles support 13 million square feet of building space, providing cooling solutions to customers through its 7.8 mile distribution network.

Los Angeles System Profile

  • 13M

    SQFT OF BUILDING SPACE
  • 35,500

    TONS OF COOLING CAPACITY
  • 22

    BUILDINGS
  • 7.8

    MILES OF DISTRIBUTION PIPING
  • 99.999%

    RELIABILITY RECORD

Los Angeles District Cooling System

AT A GLANCE

CenTrio provides Los Angeles customers with reliable and cost-effective energy solutions. The growing Los Angeles district serves commercial office space, hotels, residential properties, healthcare facilities, retail complexes, higher education institutions, entertainment and arts venues. CenTrio’s innovative upgrades and modernization projects have improved system efficiency and position CenTrio to deliver long-term, sustainable benefits including carbon reduction.

Customers in CenTrio’s Los Angeles district benefit from life cycle savings, avoid up-front capital expenses, and have more building space for profitable uses.

Los Angeles District Cooling Map

Notable Los Angeles Customers

Through our advanced district cooling solutions, we deliver reliable, energy-efficient comfort that supports productivity, enhances visitor experiences, and promotes wellness.

Wells Fargo Center

This striking twin-tower complex in Downtown LA, rises above Bunker Hill with its sleek glass-&-steel design. It offers premium office space, upscale dining, & curated art installations, all connected by a landscaped plaza that makes it a vibrant hub for business & culture. As the largest customer & newest addition to CenTrio’s Bunker Hill district energy system, it sets a benchmark for sustainability and innovation.

Aerial view of the Wells Fargo Center buildings in Los Angeles, CA

The Broad Museum

A cultural icon on Grand Avenue, it offers an extraordinary collection of contemporary & postwar art, featuring masterpieces by Warhol, Koons, & Basquiat. Visitors enjoy free admission, immersive exhibits, & the famed Infinity Mirror Rooms. Thanks to CenTrio’s highly reliable cooling, guests experience comfort while priceless artworks remain protected through precise temperature & humidity control.

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Century City Medical Plaza

Home to the California Rehabilitation Institute, it stands as a leading healthcare destination in LA. With state-of-the-art facilities and renowned specialists, it delivers advanced diagnostics, outpatient care, and personalized treatment in a modern, patient-focused setting. For 40+ years, CenTrio has ensured uninterrupted district energy service—critical for healthcare facilities where reliability is essential to patient safety and care continuity.

Aerial view looking down at the Century City Medical Plaza in Los Angeles, CA
WHY CENTRIO

The CenTrio Way: Unsurpassed Excellence

Our culture of excellence is woven into the integrity of our partnerships, quality of work, advanced technologies, community loyalty, sustainability focus, & continuous innovation.

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Sustainability: Bold Action, Gentle Impact

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Sustainability: Bold Action, Gentle Impact

Our Sustainability & Impact Annual Report tracks progress while our Sustainable Infrastructure Plan maps out a comprehensive decarbonization roadmap to guide our activities.

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Community Engagement

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Community Engagement

We recognize the power of community connection. We build positive relationships through economic organization alliances, local event sponsorship and service, and educational workshops.

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Thermal Energy Storage: Ice Battery Advantage

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Thermal Energy Storage: Ice Battery Advantage

We operate the largest ice battery system in North America, maintaining comfortable building temperatures year-round and reducing electricity costs for thousands of end-users.

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Operator of One of America’s Largest Sewer Heat Recovery Systems

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Operator of One of America’s Largest Sewer Heat Recovery Systems

We displace fossil fuels by harvesting heat energy from wastewater. Our ambient loop captures thermal sewer flows, transforming the NWC into a bold, low-impact sustainable landmark.

OUTCOMES

Hear From Our Customers

The scale of District Energy supports sustainability and efficiency

“Partnering with CenTrio’s district energy system aligns with our commitment to sustainability and efficiency. It delivers reliable cooling that supports tenant comfort while advancing our decarbonization goals.”

Brian Pagac

Vice President - Brookfield Properties

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