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Riviera Apartments

Multifamily (5+ Units) in Berkeley, CA · 2501 BENVENUE AVE

ENERGY STAR score
98
band A · 2025
Site EUI
38.9
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
22,576
sq ft
Year built
vintage

BESO (BMC Chapter 19.81) · reporting year 2025

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score98 (band A)
Site EUI38.9 kBtu/ft²
Source EUI53.1 kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
GHG intensity
Electricity46,432 kWh
Natural gas7,191 therms
Gross floor area22,576 sq ft
Source recordberkeley:1980:2025

The disclosure history

Year over year

YearScoreΔSite EUIGHG emissions
2025latest98±038.9 kBtu/ft²
202498+340.3 kBtu/ft²
202395-345.4 kBtu/ft²
20229841.0 kBtu/ft²

Compliance context

BESO (BMC Chapter 19.81)

BESO requires energy assessments and benchmarking for buildings over 15,000 sq ft, with compliance enforced through the city's assessment cycles.

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Ownership

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Location

Address
2501 BENVENUE AVE
State
California

Within ~1 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Riviera Apartments's energy grade?

Riviera Apartments scores 98 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band A (High performer (85–100)) — in its 2025 Berkeley disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.

How much energy does Riviera Apartments use?

Its 2025 site energy-use intensity was 38.9 kBtu/ft² (53.1 kBtu/ft² source) across 22,576 sq ft, including 46,432 kWh of electricity and 7,191 therms of natural gas.

What are Riviera Apartments's carbon emissions?

No greenhouse-gas emissions figure was reported for 2025. BESO requires energy assessments and benchmarking for buildings over 15,000 sq ft, with compliance enforced through the city's assessment cycles.

Dataset updated . Source: Building Energy Saving Ordinance disclosure, record berkeley:1980:2025.