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Reno Towers Apartments

Multifamily Housing in California, CA · 307 South Reno Street, Los Angeles · 90057

At a glance

Reno Towers Apartments is a 83,615-square-foot multifamily housing building at 307 South Reno Street, Los Angeles in Los Angeles, California, built in 1990. In its 2024 California benchmarking disclosure it reported an ENERGY STAR score of 65 out of 100 (grade C), a site energy-use intensity of 47.3 kBtu/ft² and 233 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions. That score is higher than 17% of the 9,612 scored multifamily housing buildings in California.

ENERGY STAR score
65
band C · 2024
Site EUI
47.3
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
233
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
2.8
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
83,615
sq ft
Year built
1990
vintage
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AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10) · reporting year 2024

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score65 (band C)
Site EUI47.3 kBtu/ft²
Source EUI—
GHG emissions233 tCO₂e
GHG intensity2.8 kgCO₂e/ft²
Electricity505,596 kWh
Gross floor area83,615 sq ft
Source recordcalifornia:20980015:2024

The disclosure history

Year over year

YearScoreΔSite EUIGHG emissions
2024latest65+1047.3 kBtu/ft²233 tCO₂e
202355-549.4 kBtu/ft²251 tCO₂e
202260+446.2 kBtu/ft²235 tCO₂e
202156+1247.6 kBtu/ft²242 tCO₂e
20204453.6 kBtu/ft²266 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
307 South Reno Street, Los Angeles
State
California
ZIP
90057
Coordinates
34.06793, -118.28371

Within ~1 km

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How does Reno Towers Apartments 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. Reno Towers Apartments's ENERGY STAR score of 65 compares with an average of 82 across the 9,612 that report a score; it scores higher than 17% of them and lower than 82%. Its site EUI of 47.3 kBtu/ft² is about 38% 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 2.8 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 33% above the group average of 2.1 kgCO₂e/ft².

At 83,615 sq ft, it is about 45% below the average floor area of 150,919 sq ft for those buildings. Its 1990 construction date is close to 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 Reno Towers Apartments's energy performance changed over time?

BuildingCensus holds 5 California disclosures for Reno Towers Apartments, covering report years 2020–2024. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 44 in 2020 to 65 in 2024 (+21 points). Site EUI moved from 53.6 kBtu/ft² (2020) to 47.3 kBtu/ft² (2024), a 12% decrease. Reported emissions went from 266 tCO₂e to 233 tCO₂e over the same span (down 12%).

What does an ENERGY STAR score of 65 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 65 means the building performs better than about 65% of its national peers. BuildingCensus bands the score into report-card grades; 65 falls in band C — below median (55–69). It sits 10 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. Reno Towers Apartments's 47.3 kBtu/ft² across 83,615 sq ft works out to about 4 billion Btu (1,159 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. The disclosure also reports 505,596 kWh of electricity for the year.

Which law requires Reno Towers Apartments to report its energy use?

Reno Towers Apartments 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:20980015:2024). 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 Reno Towers Apartments's energy grade?

Reno Towers Apartments scores 65 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band C, below median (55–69) — in its 2024 California disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.

How much energy does Reno Towers Apartments use?

Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 47.3 kBtu/ft² across 83,615 sq ft, including 505,596 kWh of electricity.

What are Reno Towers Apartments's carbon emissions?

Reno Towers Apartments reported 233 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (2.8 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.

Where is Reno Towers Apartments?

Reno Towers Apartments is at 307 South Reno Street, Los Angeles, in Los Angeles, California 90057. Its coordinates are 34.06793, -118.28371 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) file.

How big is Reno Towers Apartments and when was it built?

Reno Towers Apartments has 83,615 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1990 as its year built. It is classed as multifamily housing.

Is Reno Towers Apartments 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, “Reno Towers Apartments, Los Angeles, California — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/california/reno-towers-apartments-1db96bf3 (data as of July 9, 2026).