Orange Grove Circle (Or028)
Multifamily Housing in California, CA · 435 Orange Grove Circle, Pasadena · 91105
At a glance
Orange Grove Circle (Or028) is a 116,523-square-foot multifamily housing building at 435 Orange Grove Circle, Pasadena in Pasadena, California, built in 1956. In its 2024 California benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 4.2 kBtu/ft² and 31 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 4.2 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | — |
| GHG emissions | 31 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 0.3 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 38,847 kWh |
| Natural gas | 4,228 therms |
| Gross floor area | 116,523 sq ft |
| Source record | california:27445369:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | — | 4.2 kBtu/ft² | 31 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | 100 | 12.4 kBtu/ft² | 93 tCO₂e |
Compliance context
AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10)
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.
Ownership
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Location
- Address
- 435 Orange Grove Circle, Pasadena
- City
- California
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 91105
- Coordinates
- 34.12937, -118.15963
Within ~1 km
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How does Orange Grove Circle (Or028) 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. Its site EUI of 4.2 kBtu/ft² is about 88% below the average of 34.4 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 0.3 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 87% below the group average of 2.1 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 116,523 sq ft, it is about 23% below the average floor area of 150,919 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1956, 32 years earlier 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 Orange Grove Circle (Or028)'s energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 2 California disclosures for Orange Grove Circle (Or028), covering report years 2023–2024. Site EUI moved from 12.4 kBtu/ft² (2023) to 4.2 kBtu/ft² (2024), a 66% decrease. Reported emissions went from 93 tCO₂e to 31 tCO₂e over the same span (down 66%).
What does a site EUI of 4.2 kBtu/ft² mean?
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. Orange Grove Circle (Or028)'s 4.2 kBtu/ft² across 116,523 sq ft works out to about 0.5 billion Btu (143 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. The disclosure also reports 38,847 kWh of electricity and 4,228 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires Orange Grove Circle (Or028) to report its energy use?
Orange Grove Circle (Or028) 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:27445369:2024). 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.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Orange Grove Circle (Or028)'s energy grade?
Orange Grove Circle (Or028) did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 4.2 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does Orange Grove Circle (Or028) use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 4.2 kBtu/ft² across 116,523 sq ft, including 38,847 kWh of electricity and 4,228 therms of natural gas.
What are Orange Grove Circle (Or028)'s carbon emissions?
Orange Grove Circle (Or028) reported 31 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (0.3 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is Orange Grove Circle (Or028)?
Orange Grove Circle (Or028) is at 435 Orange Grove Circle, Pasadena, in Pasadena, California 91105. Its coordinates are 34.12937, -118.15963 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) file.
How big is Orange Grove Circle (Or028) and when was it built?
Orange Grove Circle (Or028) has 116,523 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1956 as its year built. It is classed as multifamily housing.
Is Orange Grove Circle (Or028) covered by AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10)?
Yes — it appears in the 2024 Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) disclosure, which lists the buildings reporting under AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10).
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About this data
Source: Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) (AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10)), as published July 9, 2026. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: BuildingCensus, “Orange Grove Circle (Or028), Pasadena, California — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/california/orange-grove-circle-or028-f95326b3 (data as of July 9, 2026).