School Of Cinematic Arts-Building B (Scb)
College/University in California, CA · 930 W.34Th Street, Los Angeles · 90089
At a glance
School Of Cinematic Arts-Building B (Scb) is a 39,317-square-foot college/university building at 930 W.34Th Street, Los Angeles in Los Angeles, California, built in 2009. In its 2020 California benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 78.0 kBtu/ft² and 173 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10) · reporting year 2020
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 78.0 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | — |
| GHG emissions | 173 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 4.4 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 277,146 kWh |
| Natural gas | 8,132 therms |
| Gross floor area | 39,317 sq ft |
| Source record | california:12000991:2020 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020latest | — | 78.0 kBtu/ft² | 173 tCO₂e | |
| 2019 | — | 49.9 kBtu/ft² | 119 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
No owning organisation shown. Names of private individuals in the disclosure are not published here.
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Location
- Address
- 930 W.34Th Street, Los Angeles
- City
- California
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 90089
- Coordinates
- 34.02401, -118.28700
Within ~1 km
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How does School Of Cinematic Arts-Building B (Scb) 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 78.0 kBtu/ft² is roughly in line with 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 4.4 kgCO₂e/ft² is roughly in line with the group average of 4.8 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 39,317 sq ft, it is about 93% below the average floor area of 569,516 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 2009, 41 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 School Of Cinematic Arts-Building B (Scb)'s energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 2 California disclosures for School Of Cinematic Arts-Building B (Scb), covering report years 2019–2020. Site EUI moved from 49.9 kBtu/ft² (2019) to 78.0 kBtu/ft² (2020), an 56% increase. Reported emissions went from 119 tCO₂e to 173 tCO₂e over the same span (up 45%).
What does a site EUI of 78.0 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. School Of Cinematic Arts-Building B (Scb)'s 78.0 kBtu/ft² across 39,317 sq ft works out to about 3.1 billion Btu (899 MWh-equivalent) in 2020. The disclosure also reports 277,146 kWh of electricity and 8,132 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires School Of Cinematic Arts-Building B (Scb) to report its energy use?
School Of Cinematic Arts-Building B (Scb) 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 2020 disclosure (source record california:12000991:2020). 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 School Of Cinematic Arts-Building B (Scb)'s energy grade?
School Of Cinematic Arts-Building B (Scb) did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2020 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 78.0 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does School Of Cinematic Arts-Building B (Scb) use?
Its 2020 site energy-use intensity was 78.0 kBtu/ft² across 39,317 sq ft, including 277,146 kWh of electricity and 8,132 therms of natural gas.
What are School Of Cinematic Arts-Building B (Scb)'s carbon emissions?
School Of Cinematic Arts-Building B (Scb) reported 173 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (4.4 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2020.
Where is School Of Cinematic Arts-Building B (Scb)?
School Of Cinematic Arts-Building B (Scb) is at 930 W.34Th Street, Los Angeles, in Los Angeles, California 90089. Its coordinates are 34.02401, -118.28700 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) file.
How big is School Of Cinematic Arts-Building B (Scb) and when was it built?
School Of Cinematic Arts-Building B (Scb) has 39,317 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2020 disclosure. The disclosure lists 2009 as its year built. It is classed as college/university.
Is School Of Cinematic Arts-Building B (Scb) covered by AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10)?
Yes — it appears in the 2020 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, “School Of Cinematic Arts-Building B (Scb), Los Angeles, California — 2020 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/california/school-of-cinematic-arts-building-b-scb-3cd1b9fc (data as of July 9, 2026).