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Sunset Vine Tower (Sv24, Sv30, Sv32)

Multifamily Housing in California, CA · 1480 Vine Street, Los Angeles · 90028

At a glance

Sunset Vine Tower (Sv24, Sv30, Sv32) is a 130,783-square-foot multifamily housing building at 1480 Vine Street, Los Angeles in Los Angeles, California, built in 1961. In its 2024 California benchmarking disclosure it reported an ENERGY STAR score of 1 out of 100 (grade D), a site energy-use intensity of 57.7 kBtu/ft² and 486 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 · 2024
Site EUI
57.7
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
486
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
3.7
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
130,783
sq ft
Year built
1961
vintage
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AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10) · reporting year 2024

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score1 (band D)
Site EUI57.7 kBtu/ft²
Source EUI—
GHG emissions486 tCO₂e
GHG intensity3.7 kgCO₂e/ft²
Electricity1,655,801 kWh
Gross floor area130,783 sq ft
Source recordcalifornia:3577338:2024

The disclosure history

Year over year

YearScoreΔSite EUIGHG emissions
2024latest1±057.7 kBtu/ft²486 tCO₂e
20231±078.2 kBtu/ft²683 tCO₂e
20221±065.8 kBtu/ft²549 tCO₂e
20211±055.3 kBtu/ft²434 tCO₂e
20201±053.9 kBtu/ft²452 tCO₂e
2019156.8 kBtu/ft²509 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

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Location

Address
1480 Vine Street, Los Angeles
State
California
ZIP
90028
Coordinates
34.09760, -118.32646

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How does Sunset Vine Tower (Sv24, Sv30, Sv32) 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. Sunset Vine Tower (Sv24, Sv30, Sv32)'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 57.7 kBtu/ft² is about 68% 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 3.7 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 77% above the group average of 2.1 kgCO₂e/ft².

At 130,783 sq ft, it is about 13% below the average floor area of 150,919 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1961, 27 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 Sunset Vine Tower (Sv24, Sv30, Sv32)'s energy performance changed over time?

BuildingCensus holds 6 California disclosures for Sunset Vine Tower (Sv24, Sv30, Sv32), covering report years 2019–2024. Its ENERGY STAR score was 1 in both 2019 and 2024. Site EUI moved from 56.8 kBtu/ft² (2019) to 57.7 kBtu/ft² (2024), an 2% increase. Reported emissions went from 509 tCO₂e to 486 tCO₂e over the same span (down 5%).

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. Sunset Vine Tower (Sv24, Sv30, Sv32)'s 57.7 kBtu/ft² across 130,783 sq ft works out to about 7.5 billion Btu (2,212 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. The disclosure also reports 1,655,801 kWh of electricity for the year.

Which law requires Sunset Vine Tower (Sv24, Sv30, Sv32) to report its energy use?

Sunset Vine Tower (Sv24, Sv30, Sv32) 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:3577338:2024). 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 Sunset Vine Tower (Sv24, Sv30, Sv32)'s energy grade?

Sunset Vine Tower (Sv24, Sv30, Sv32) scores 1 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band D, lowest band (1–54) — in its 2024 California disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.

How much energy does Sunset Vine Tower (Sv24, Sv30, Sv32) use?

Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 57.7 kBtu/ft² across 130,783 sq ft, including 1,655,801 kWh of electricity.

What are Sunset Vine Tower (Sv24, Sv30, Sv32)'s carbon emissions?

Sunset Vine Tower (Sv24, Sv30, Sv32) reported 486 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (3.7 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.

Where is Sunset Vine Tower (Sv24, Sv30, Sv32)?

Sunset Vine Tower (Sv24, Sv30, Sv32) is at 1480 Vine Street, Los Angeles, in Los Angeles, California 90028. Its coordinates are 34.09760, -118.32646 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) file.

How big is Sunset Vine Tower (Sv24, Sv30, Sv32) and when was it built?

Sunset Vine Tower (Sv24, Sv30, Sv32) has 130,783 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1961 as its year built. It is classed as multifamily housing.

Is Sunset Vine Tower (Sv24, Sv30, Sv32) 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, “Sunset Vine Tower (Sv24, Sv30, Sv32), Los Angeles, California — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/california/sunset-vine-tower-sv24-sv30-sv32-2ec9bc0d (data as of July 9, 2026).