Palmetto Constr Hq_Pm-A_Admin, Warehouse_Grp3
Office in California, CA · 1212 Palmetto Street, Los Angeles · 90013
At a glance
Palmetto Constr Hq_Pm-A_Admin, Warehouse_Grp3 is a 57,082-square-foot office building at 1212 Palmetto Street, Los Angeles in Los Angeles, California, built in 1992. In its 2024 California benchmarking disclosure it reported an ENERGY STAR score of 40 out of 100 (grade D), a site energy-use intensity of 60.9 kBtu/ft² and 231 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions. That score is higher than 12% of the 4,912 scored office buildings in California.
AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 40 (band D) |
| Site EUI | 60.9 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | — |
| GHG emissions | 231 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 4.0 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 1,018,558 kWh |
| Gross floor area | 57,082 sq ft |
| Source record | california:5792154:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | 40 | ±0 | 60.9 kBtu/ft² | 231 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 40 | +3 | 60.5 kBtu/ft² | 245 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 37 | -9 | 63.6 kBtu/ft² | 249 tCO₂e |
| 2021 | 46 | +15 | 56.2 kBtu/ft² | 194 tCO₂e |
| 2020 | 31 | -13 | 47.0 kBtu/ft² | 162 tCO₂e |
| 2019 | 44 | 58.0 kBtu/ft² | 200 tCO₂e | |
| 2018 | — | 28.4 kBtu/ft² | 222 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
- 1212 Palmetto Street, Los Angeles
- City
- California
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 90013
- Coordinates
- 34.03960, -118.23606
Within ~1 km
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How does Palmetto Constr Hq_Pm-A_Admin, Warehouse_Grp3 compare with other office buildings in California?
The latest disclosures cover 6,214 office buildings in California, out of 40,029 buildings citywide. Palmetto Constr Hq_Pm-A_Admin, Warehouse_Grp3's ENERGY STAR score of 40 compares with an average of 75 across the 4,912 that report a score; it scores higher than 12% of them and lower than 88%. Its site EUI of 60.9 kBtu/ft² is roughly in line with the average of 56.4 kBtu/ft². Its emissions intensity of 4.0 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 12% above the group average of 3.6 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 57,082 sq ft, it is about 62% below the average floor area of 151,937 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1992, 7 years later than the group's average year built (1985). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 15,264 office buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 73 and a site EUI of 59.3 kBtu/ft².
How has Palmetto Constr Hq_Pm-A_Admin, Warehouse_Grp3's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 7 California disclosures for Palmetto Constr Hq_Pm-A_Admin, Warehouse_Grp3, covering report years 2018–2024. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 44 in 2019 to 40 in 2024 (-4 points); its best year on file was 2021, at 46. Site EUI moved from 28.4 kBtu/ft² (2018) to 60.9 kBtu/ft² (2024), an 114% increase. Reported emissions went from 222 tCO₂e to 231 tCO₂e over the same span (up 4%).
What does an ENERGY STAR score of 40 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 40 means the building performs better than about 40% of its national peers. BuildingCensus bands the score into report-card grades; 40 falls in band D — lowest band (1–54). It sits 35 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. Palmetto Constr Hq_Pm-A_Admin, Warehouse_Grp3's 60.9 kBtu/ft² across 57,082 sq ft works out to about 3.5 billion Btu (1,019 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. The disclosure also reports 1,018,558 kWh of electricity for the year.
Which law requires Palmetto Constr Hq_Pm-A_Admin, Warehouse_Grp3 to report its energy use?
Palmetto Constr Hq_Pm-A_Admin, Warehouse_Grp3 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:5792154:2024). 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 Palmetto Constr Hq_Pm-A_Admin, Warehouse_Grp3's energy grade?
Palmetto Constr Hq_Pm-A_Admin, Warehouse_Grp3 scores 40 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band D, lowest band (1–54) — in its 2024 California disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does Palmetto Constr Hq_Pm-A_Admin, Warehouse_Grp3 use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 60.9 kBtu/ft² across 57,082 sq ft, including 1,018,558 kWh of electricity.
What are Palmetto Constr Hq_Pm-A_Admin, Warehouse_Grp3's carbon emissions?
Palmetto Constr Hq_Pm-A_Admin, Warehouse_Grp3 reported 231 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (4.0 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is Palmetto Constr Hq_Pm-A_Admin, Warehouse_Grp3?
Palmetto Constr Hq_Pm-A_Admin, Warehouse_Grp3 is at 1212 Palmetto Street, Los Angeles, in Los Angeles, California 90013. Its coordinates are 34.03960, -118.23606 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) file.
How big is Palmetto Constr Hq_Pm-A_Admin, Warehouse_Grp3 and when was it built?
Palmetto Constr Hq_Pm-A_Admin, Warehouse_Grp3 has 57,082 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1992 as its year built. It is classed as office.
Is Palmetto Constr Hq_Pm-A_Admin, Warehouse_Grp3 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, “Palmetto Constr Hq_Pm-A_Admin, Warehouse_Grp3, Los Angeles, California — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/california/palmetto-constr-hq-pm-a-admin-warehouse-grp3-da589fc8 (data as of July 9, 2026).