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80 Descanso Dr

Multifamily Housing in San José, CA · 95134

ENERGY STAR score
83
band B · 2024
Site EUI
42.3
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
705
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
—
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
289,591
sq ft
Year built
2002
vintage

San José Municipal Code Ch. 17.85 (Energy and Water Building Performance Ordinance) · reporting year 2024

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score83 (band B)
Site EUI42.3 kBtu/ft²
Source EUI69.5 kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions705 tCO₂e
GHG intensity—
Electricity1,219,630 kWh
Natural gas80,783 therms
Water use13,848 kgal
Gross floor area289,591 sq ft
Source recordsan_jose:0074-0-00:2024

The disclosure history

Year over year

YearScoreΔSite EUIGHG emissions
2024latest83+542.3 kBtu/ft²705 tCO₂e
202378+144.5 kBtu/ft²760 tCO₂e
202277+645.0 kBtu/ft²759 tCO₂e
202171-345.6 kBtu/ft²—
202074+145.9 kBtu/ft²—
20197346.7 kBtu/ft²—
2018———

Compliance context

San José Municipal Code Ch. 17.85 (Energy and Water Building Performance Ordinance)

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
80 Descanso Dr
State
California
ZIP
95134

Within ~1 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is 80 Descanso Dr's energy grade?

80 Descanso Dr scores 83 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band B (Above median (70–84)) — in its 2024 San José disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.

How much energy does 80 Descanso Dr use?

Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 42.3 kBtu/ft² (69.5 kBtu/ft² source) across 289,591 sq ft, including 1,219,630 kWh of electricity and 80,783 therms of natural gas.

What are 80 Descanso Dr's carbon emissions?

80 Descanso Dr reported 705 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.

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Dataset updated . Source: Energy and Water Building Performance Ordinance disclosure, record san_jose:0074-0-00:2024.