Harbor Grove Apartments - 12777 Garden Grove Blvd, Garden Grove, Ca 92843, Usa

How does Harbor Grove Apartments - 12777 Garden Grove Blvd, Garden Grove, Ca 92843, Usa compare with other multifamily housing buildings in California?

The latest disclosures cover 10,630 multifamily housing buildings in California, out of 40,029 buildings citywide. Harbor Grove Apartments - 12777 Garden Grove Blvd, Garden Grove, Ca 92843, Usa's ENERGY STAR score of 62 compares with an average of 82 across the 9,612 that report a score; it scores higher than 15% of them and lower than 84%. Its site EUI of 35.1 kBtu/ft² is roughly in line with the average of 34.4 kBtu/ft². Its emissions intensity of 2.1 kgCO₂e/ft² is roughly in line with the group average of 2.1 kgCO₂e/ft².

At 66,450 sq ft, it is about 56% below the average floor area of 150,919 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 2008, 20 years later than the group's average year built (1988). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 59,945 multifamily housing buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 70 and a site EUI of 59.0 kBtu/ft².

How has Harbor Grove Apartments - 12777 Garden Grove Blvd, Garden Grove, Ca 92843, Usa's energy performance changed over time?

BuildingCensus holds 2 California disclosures for Harbor Grove Apartments - 12777 Garden Grove Blvd, Garden Grove, Ca 92843, Usa, covering report years 2023–2024. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 56 in 2023 to 62 in 2024 (+6 points). Site EUI moved from 37.7 kBtu/ft² (2023) to 35.1 kBtu/ft² (2024), a 7% decrease. Reported emissions went from 154 tCO₂e to 139 tCO₂e over the same span (down 10%).

What does an ENERGY STAR score of 62 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 62 means the building performs better than about 62% of its national peers. BuildingCensus bands the score into report-card grades; 62 falls in band C — below median (55–69). It sits 13 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. Harbor Grove Apartments - 12777 Garden Grove Blvd, Garden Grove, Ca 92843, Usa's 35.1 kBtu/ft² across 66,450 sq ft works out to about 2.3 billion Btu (684 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. The disclosure also reports 326,936 kWh of electricity and 12,245 therms of natural gas for the year.

Which law requires Harbor Grove Apartments - 12777 Garden Grove Blvd, Garden Grove, Ca 92843, Usa to report its energy use?

Harbor Grove Apartments - 12777 Garden Grove Blvd, Garden Grove, Ca 92843, Usa 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:33380787:2024). 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.