Phs | Ca | Shasta Regional Medical Center

How does Phs | Ca | Shasta Regional Medical Center compare with other hospital (general medical & surgical) buildings in California?

The latest disclosures cover 329 hospital (general medical & surgical) buildings in California, out of 40,029 buildings citywide. Phs | Ca | Shasta Regional Medical Center's ENERGY STAR score of 19 compares with an average of 59 across the 300 that report a score; it scores higher than 17% of them and lower than 82%. Its site EUI of 310.0 kBtu/ft² is about 30% above the average of 238.4 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 18.4 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 30% above the group average of 14.1 kgCO₂e/ft².

At 233,000 sq ft, it is about half of the average floor area of 432,386 sq ft for those buildings. Its 1977 construction date is close to the group's average year built (1978). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 748 hospital (general medical & surgical) buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 59 and a site EUI of 238.7 kBtu/ft².

How has Phs | Ca | Shasta Regional Medical Center's energy performance changed over time?

BuildingCensus holds 5 California disclosures for Phs | Ca | Shasta Regional Medical Center, covering report years 2020–2024. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 15 in 2020 to 19 in 2024 (+4 points). Site EUI moved from 315.3 kBtu/ft² (2020) to 310.0 kBtu/ft² (2024), a 2% decrease. Reported emissions went from 4,300 tCO₂e to 4,276 tCO₂e over the same span (down 1%).

What does an ENERGY STAR score of 19 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 19 means the building performs better than about 19% of its national peers. BuildingCensus bands the score into report-card grades; 19 falls in band D — lowest band (1–54). It sits 56 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. Phs | Ca | Shasta Regional Medical Center's 310.0 kBtu/ft² across 233,000 sq ft works out to about 72.2 billion Btu (21,169 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. The disclosure also reports 9,620,018 kWh of electricity and 395,001 therms of natural gas for the year.

Which law requires Phs | Ca | Shasta Regional Medical Center to report its energy use?

Phs | Ca | Shasta Regional Medical 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:11908771:2024). 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.