Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts
Performing Arts in Reno, NV · 100 S VIRGINIA ST
At a glance
Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts is a 55,000-square-foot performing arts building at 100 S VIRGINIA ST in Reno, Nevada. In its 2023 Reno benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 76.0 kBtu/ft² and 270 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Reno Energy and Water Efficiency Program Ordinance · reporting year 2023
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 76.0 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 131.5 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 270 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | — |
| Water use | 677 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 55,000 sq ft |
| Source record | reno:011-604-01:2023 |
Compliance context
Reno Energy and Water Efficiency Program Ordinance
Reno's program requires commercial buildings over 30,000 sq ft to benchmark energy and water use annually.
Ownership
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Location
- Address
- 100 S VIRGINIA ST
- City
- Reno
- State
- Nevada
Within ~1 km
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How does Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts compare with other buildings in Reno?
The latest disclosures cover 233 benchmarked buildings in Reno. Its site EUI of 76.0 kBtu/ft² is roughly in line with the average of 73.8 kBtu/ft².
At 55,000 sq ft, it is about 68% below the average floor area of 172,616 sq ft for those buildings.
What does a site EUI of 76.0 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. Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts's 76.0 kBtu/ft² across 55,000 sq ft works out to about 4.2 billion Btu (1,225 MWh-equivalent) in 2023. Its source EUI of 131.5 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 677 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts to report its energy use?
Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts reports under the Reno Energy and Water Efficiency Program Ordinance, the legal basis of Reno's Energy and Water Efficiency Program, which publishes each covered building's annual benchmarking results. The record shown here is the report-year 2023 disclosure (source record reno:011-604-01:2023). Reno's program requires commercial buildings over 30,000 sq ft to benchmark energy and water use annually.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts's energy grade?
Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2023 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 76.0 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts use?
Its 2023 site energy-use intensity was 76.0 kBtu/ft² (131.5 kBtu/ft² source) across 55,000 sq ft.
What are Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts's carbon emissions?
Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts reported 270 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions for 2023.
Where is Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts?
Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts is at 100 S VIRGINIA ST, in Reno, Nevada.
How big is Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts and when was it built?
Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts has 55,000 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2023 disclosure. It is classed as performing arts.
Is Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts covered by the Reno Energy and Water Efficiency Program Ordinance?
Yes — it appears in the 2023 Energy and Water Efficiency Program disclosure, which lists the buildings reporting under the Reno Energy and Water Efficiency Program Ordinance.
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About this data
Source: Energy and Water Efficiency Program (Reno Energy and Water Efficiency Program Ordinance), as published July 9, 2026. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: BuildingCensus, “Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts, Reno, Nevada — 2023 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/reno/pioneer-center-for-the-performing-arts-1d838d4b (data as of July 9, 2026).