28901-28903 Avenue Paine (Ab 802 Rexford)

How does 28901-28903 Avenue Paine (Ab 802 Rexford) compare with other non-refrigerated warehouse buildings in California?

The latest disclosures cover 2,867 non-refrigerated warehouse buildings in California, out of 40,029 buildings citywide. 28901-28903 Avenue Paine (Ab 802 Rexford)'s ENERGY STAR score of 31 compares with an average of 68 across the 2,227 that report a score; it scores higher than 17% of them and lower than 83%. Its site EUI of 39.5 kBtu/ft² is about 82% above the average of 21.7 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 2.7 kgCO₂e/ft² is about twice the group average of 1.4 kgCO₂e/ft².

At 111,935 sq ft, it is about 36% below the average floor area of 173,929 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1999, 11 years later than the group's average year built (1988). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 4,723 non-refrigerated warehouse buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 66 and a site EUI of 26.0 kBtu/ft².

How has 28901-28903 Avenue Paine (Ab 802 Rexford)'s energy performance changed over time?

BuildingCensus holds 6 California disclosures for 28901-28903 Avenue Paine (Ab 802 Rexford), covering report years 2019–2024. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 99 in 2019 to 31 in 2024 (-68 points); its best year on file was 2019, at 99. Site EUI moved from 5.6 kBtu/ft² (2019) to 39.5 kBtu/ft² (2024), an 605% increase. Reported emissions went from 45 tCO₂e to 303 tCO₂e over the same span (up 581%).

What does an ENERGY STAR score of 31 mean?

ENERGY STAR scores run from 1 to 100 and are computed by the EPA's Portfolio Manager as a percentile against similar buildings nationwide, adjusted for climate, size and use: a score of 31 means the building performs better than about 31% of its national peers. BuildingCensus bands the score into report-card grades; 31 falls in band D — lowest band (1–54). It sits 44 points below 75, the threshold for ENERGY STAR certification. In California, 65% of scored buildings are at 75 or above.

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. 28901-28903 Avenue Paine (Ab 802 Rexford)'s 39.5 kBtu/ft² across 111,935 sq ft works out to about 4.4 billion Btu (1,296 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. The disclosure also reports 1,270,717 kWh of electricity and 2,896 therms of natural gas for the year.

Which law requires 28901-28903 Avenue Paine (Ab 802 Rexford) to report its energy use?

28901-28903 Avenue Paine (Ab 802 Rexford) reports under AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10), the legal basis of California's Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide), which publishes each covered building's annual benchmarking results. The record shown here is the report-year 2024 disclosure (source record california:10172239:2024). AB 802 requires every California commercial building over 50,000 sq ft to report energy use to the CEC annually; the CEC publicly discloses the results statewide.