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Parker Palo Alto West: Parker Palo Alto West

Multifamily Housing in California, CA · 1094 Tanland Drive, Palo Alto · 94303

At a glance

Parker Palo Alto West: Parker Palo Alto West is a 71,476-square-foot multifamily housing building at 1094 Tanland Drive, Palo Alto in Palo Alto, California, built in 1962. In its 2023 California benchmarking disclosure it reported an ENERGY STAR score of 1 out of 100 (grade D), a site energy-use intensity of 79.0 kBtu/ft² and 362 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions. That score is higher than 0% of the 9,612 scored multifamily housing buildings in California.

ENERGY STAR score
1
band D · 2023
Site EUI
79.0
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
362
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
5.1
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
71,476
sq ft
Year built
1962
vintage
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AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10) · reporting year 2023

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score1 (band D)
Site EUI79.0 kBtu/ft²
Source EUI—
GHG emissions362 tCO₂e
GHG intensity5.1 kgCO₂e/ft²
Electricity791,975 kWh
Natural gas32,145 therms
Gross floor area71,476 sq ft
Source recordcalifornia:6694001:2023

The disclosure history

Year over year

YearScoreΔSite EUIGHG emissions
2023latest1±079.0 kBtu/ft²362 tCO₂e
20221±0111.8 kBtu/ft²478 tCO₂e
20211-34111.1 kBtu/ft²442 tCO₂e
202035-64115.1 kBtu/ft²469 tCO₂e
20199931.6 kBtu/ft²474 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.

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Ownership

No owning organisation shown. Names of private individuals in the disclosure are not published here.

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Location

Address
1094 Tanland Drive, Palo Alto
State
California
ZIP
94303
Coordinates
37.44369, -122.12018

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How does Parker Palo Alto West: Parker Palo Alto West 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. Parker Palo Alto West: Parker Palo Alto West's ENERGY STAR score of 1 compares with an average of 82 across the 9,612 that report a score; it scores higher than 0% of them and lower than 99%. Its site EUI of 79.0 kBtu/ft² is about 130% above the average of 34.4 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 5.1 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 143% above the group average of 2.1 kgCO₂e/ft².

At 71,476 sq ft, it is about half of the average floor area of 150,919 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1962, 26 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 Parker Palo Alto West: Parker Palo Alto West's energy performance changed over time?

BuildingCensus holds 5 California disclosures for Parker Palo Alto West: Parker Palo Alto West, covering report years 2019–2023. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 99 in 2019 to 1 in 2023 (-98 points); its best year on file was 2019, at 99. Site EUI moved from 31.6 kBtu/ft² (2019) to 79.0 kBtu/ft² (2023), an 150% increase. Reported emissions went from 474 tCO₂e to 362 tCO₂e over the same span (down 23%).

What does an ENERGY STAR score of 1 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: 1 is the bottom of the scale. BuildingCensus bands the score into report-card grades; 1 falls in band D — lowest band (1–54). It sits 74 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. Parker Palo Alto West: Parker Palo Alto West's 79.0 kBtu/ft² across 71,476 sq ft works out to about 5.6 billion Btu (1,655 MWh-equivalent) in 2023. The disclosure also reports 791,975 kWh of electricity and 32,145 therms of natural gas for the year.

Which law requires Parker Palo Alto West: Parker Palo Alto West to report its energy use?

Parker Palo Alto West: Parker Palo Alto West 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 2023 disclosure (source record california:6694001:2023). 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 Parker Palo Alto West: Parker Palo Alto West's energy grade?

Parker Palo Alto West: Parker Palo Alto West scores 1 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band D, lowest band (1–54) — in its 2023 California disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.

How much energy does Parker Palo Alto West: Parker Palo Alto West use?

Its 2023 site energy-use intensity was 79.0 kBtu/ft² across 71,476 sq ft, including 791,975 kWh of electricity and 32,145 therms of natural gas.

What are Parker Palo Alto West: Parker Palo Alto West's carbon emissions?

Parker Palo Alto West: Parker Palo Alto West reported 362 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (5.1 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2023.

Where is Parker Palo Alto West: Parker Palo Alto West?

Parker Palo Alto West: Parker Palo Alto West is at 1094 Tanland Drive, Palo Alto, in Palo Alto, California 94303. Its coordinates are 37.44369, -122.12018 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) file.

How big is Parker Palo Alto West: Parker Palo Alto West and when was it built?

Parker Palo Alto West: Parker Palo Alto West has 71,476 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2023 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1962 as its year built. It is classed as multifamily housing.

Is Parker Palo Alto West: Parker Palo Alto West covered by AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10)?

Yes — it appears in the 2023 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, “Parker Palo Alto West: Parker Palo Alto West, Palo Alto, California — 2023 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/california/parker-palo-alto-west-parker-palo-alto-west-a7037a75 (data as of July 9, 2026).