Performing Arts Center
College/University in California, CA · 1064 Santa Monica Blvd, Santa Monica · 90401
At a glance
Performing Arts Center is a 70,650-square-foot college/university building at 1064 Santa Monica Blvd, Santa Monica in Santa Monica, California, built in 2008. In its 2024 California benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 61.6 kBtu/ft² and 281 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 61.6 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | — |
| GHG emissions | 281 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 4.0 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 898,487 kWh |
| Natural gas | 14,644 therms |
| Gross floor area | 70,650 sq ft |
| Source record | california:23871268:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | — | 61.6 kBtu/ft² | 281 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | 68.4 kBtu/ft² | 312 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | 50.8 kBtu/ft² | 248 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
- 1064 Santa Monica Blvd, Santa Monica
- City
- California
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 90401
- Coordinates
- 34.02158, -118.48882
Within ~1 km
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How does Performing Arts Center compare with other college/university buildings in California?
The latest disclosures cover 497 college/university buildings in California, out of 40,029 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 61.6 kBtu/ft² is about 23% below the average of 79.7 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 4.0 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 17% below the group average of 4.8 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 70,650 sq ft, it is about 88% below the average floor area of 569,516 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 2008, 40 years later than the group's average year built (1969). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 2,113 college/university buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 68 and a site EUI of 98.7 kBtu/ft².
How has Performing Arts Center's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 California disclosures for Performing Arts Center, covering report years 2022–2024. Site EUI moved from 50.8 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 61.6 kBtu/ft² (2024), an 21% increase. Reported emissions went from 248 tCO₂e to 281 tCO₂e over the same span (up 13%).
What does a site EUI of 61.6 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. Performing Arts Center's 61.6 kBtu/ft² across 70,650 sq ft works out to about 4.4 billion Btu (1,275 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. The disclosure also reports 898,487 kWh of electricity and 14,644 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires Performing Arts Center to report its energy use?
Performing Arts Center 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:23871268:2024). 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 Performing Arts Center's energy grade?
Performing Arts Center did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 61.6 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does Performing Arts Center use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 61.6 kBtu/ft² across 70,650 sq ft, including 898,487 kWh of electricity and 14,644 therms of natural gas.
What are Performing Arts Center's carbon emissions?
Performing Arts Center reported 281 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (4.0 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is Performing Arts Center?
Performing Arts Center is at 1064 Santa Monica Blvd, Santa Monica, in Santa Monica, California 90401. Its coordinates are 34.02158, -118.48882 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) file.
How big is Performing Arts Center and when was it built?
Performing Arts Center has 70,650 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 2008 as its year built. It is classed as college/university.
Is Performing Arts Center 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, “Performing Arts Center, Santa Monica, California — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/california/performing-arts-center-0171ed7c (data as of July 9, 2026).