The Emerald Tower
Office in California, CA · 300 Capitol Mall, Sacramento · 95814
AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 99 (band A) |
| Site EUI | 30.7 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | — |
| GHG emissions | 851 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 1.9 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 2,470,477 kWh |
| Natural gas | 54,815 therms |
| Gross floor area | 454,302 sq ft |
| Source record | california:2245464:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | 99 | -1 | 30.7 kBtu/ft² | 851 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 100 | +1 | 34.6 kBtu/ft² | 1,009 tCO₂e |
| 2021 | 99 | +1 | 35.6 kBtu/ft² | 930 tCO₂e |
| 2020 | 98 | ±0 | 38.1 kBtu/ft² | 1,069 tCO₂e |
| 2019 | 98 | ±0 | 37.0 kBtu/ft² | 1,119 tCO₂e |
| 2018 | 98 | 35.7 kBtu/ft² | 1,092 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
- 300 Capitol Mall, Sacramento
- City
- California
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 95814
- Coordinates
- 38.57865, -121.50384
Within ~1 km
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Frequently asked questions
What is The Emerald Tower's energy grade?
The Emerald Tower scores 99 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band A (High performer (85–100)) — in its 2024 California disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does The Emerald Tower use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 30.7 kBtu/ft² across 454,302 sq ft, including 2,470,477 kWh of electricity and 54,815 therms of natural gas.
What are The Emerald Tower's carbon emissions?
The Emerald Tower reported 851 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (1.9 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 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.
Dataset updated . Source: Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) disclosure, record california:2245464:2024.