Van Nuys Division Police Station
Police Station in California, CA · 6240 Sylmar Ave, Van Nuys · 91401
At a glance
Van Nuys Division Police Station is a 69,146-square-foot police station at 6240 Sylmar Ave, Van Nuys in Van Nuys, California, built in 2001. In its 2019 California benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 227.7 kBtu/ft² and 980 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10) · reporting year 2019
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 227.7 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | — |
| GHG emissions | 980 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 14.2 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 2,440,279 kWh |
| Natural gas | 74,038 therms |
| Gross floor area | 69,146 sq ft |
| Source record | california:6031346:2019 |
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
- 6240 Sylmar Ave, Van Nuys
- City
- California
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 91401
- Coordinates
- 34.18343, -118.44652
Within ~1 km
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How does Van Nuys Division Police Station compare with other police station buildings in California?
The latest disclosures cover 68 police station buildings in California, out of 40,029 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 227.7 kBtu/ft² is about 179% above the average of 81.5 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 14.2 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 173% above the group average of 5.2 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 69,146 sq ft, it is about 16% below the average floor area of 82,281 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 2001, 13 years later than the group's average year built (1989).
What does a site EUI of 227.7 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. Van Nuys Division Police Station's 227.7 kBtu/ft² across 69,146 sq ft works out to about 15.7 billion Btu (4,614 MWh-equivalent) in 2019. The disclosure also reports 2,440,279 kWh of electricity and 74,038 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires Van Nuys Division Police Station to report its energy use?
Van Nuys Division Police Station 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 2019 disclosure (source record california:6031346:2019). 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 Van Nuys Division Police Station's energy grade?
Van Nuys Division Police Station did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2019 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 227.7 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does Van Nuys Division Police Station use?
Its 2019 site energy-use intensity was 227.7 kBtu/ft² across 69,146 sq ft, including 2,440,279 kWh of electricity and 74,038 therms of natural gas.
What are Van Nuys Division Police Station's carbon emissions?
Van Nuys Division Police Station reported 980 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (14.2 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2019.
Where is Van Nuys Division Police Station?
Van Nuys Division Police Station is at 6240 Sylmar Ave, Van Nuys, in Van Nuys, California 91401. Its coordinates are 34.18343, -118.44652 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) file.
How big is Van Nuys Division Police Station and when was it built?
Van Nuys Division Police Station has 69,146 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2019 disclosure. The disclosure lists 2001 as its year built. It is classed as police station.
Is Van Nuys Division Police Station covered by AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10)?
Yes — it appears in the 2019 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, “Van Nuys Division Police Station, Van Nuys, California — 2019 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/california/van-nuys-division-police-station-999341c3 (data as of July 9, 2026).