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598 Columbia Ave

Multifamily Housing in San José, CA · 95126

ENERGY STAR score
100
band A · 2024
Site EUI
31.9
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
79
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
41,553
sq ft
Year built
1999
vintage

San José Municipal Code Ch. 17.87 (BPO) · reporting year 2024

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score100 (band A)
Site EUI31.9 kBtu/ft²
Source EUI61.3 kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions79 tCO₂e
GHG intensity
Electricity193,637 kWh
Natural gas6,636 therms
Water use3,033 kgal
Gross floor area41,553 sq ft
Source recordsan_jose:1025-0-00:2024

The disclosure history

Year over year

YearScoreΔSite EUIGHG emissions
2024latest100+431.9 kBtu/ft²79 tCO₂e
202396±043.2 kBtu/ft²114 tCO₂e
202296+542.5 kBtu/ft²110 tCO₂e
202191-151.8 kBtu/ft²
202092-250.0 kBtu/ft²
20199445.9 kBtu/ft²
2018

Compliance context

San José Municipal Code Ch. 17.87 (BPO)

San José's BPO requires buildings over 20,000 sq ft to benchmark annually and complete beyond-benchmarking performance improvements on a rolling schedule.

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Ownership

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Location

Address
598 Columbia Ave
State
California
ZIP
95126

Within ~1 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is 598 Columbia Ave's energy grade?

598 Columbia Ave scores 100 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band A (High performer (85–100)) — in its 2024 San José disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.

How much energy does 598 Columbia Ave use?

Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 31.9 kBtu/ft² (61.3 kBtu/ft² source) across 41,553 sq ft, including 193,637 kWh of electricity and 6,636 therms of natural gas.

What are 598 Columbia Ave's carbon emissions?

598 Columbia Ave reported 79 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions for 2024. San José's BPO requires buildings over 20,000 sq ft to benchmark annually and complete beyond-benchmarking performance improvements on a rolling schedule.

Dataset updated . Source: Energy and Water Building Performance Ordinance disclosure, record san_jose:1025-0-00:2024.