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Least efficient large buildings in California

Bottom 100 ENERGY STAR scores among buildings over 50,000 sq ft under AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10) — the penalty-exposure watchlist. Flip side: most efficient →

Bottom 100 by ENERGY STAR score

#BuildingCityScoreSite EUIFloor area
1Moreno Valley Logistics Ctr #1CaliforniaD157.7 kBtu/ft²1,331,763 sq ft
2Goodman Commerce Center Eastvale - Building 1CaliforniaD178.3 kBtu/ft²1,025,258 sq ft
3Harbor Ucla Medical Center Campus (Ab 802)CaliforniaD1437.9 kBtu/ft²957,117 sq ft
4Southgate 3CaliforniaD197.9 kBtu/ft²951,660 sq ft
5Amazon SacramentoCaliforniaD1856,605 sq ft
6Circa LaCaliforniaD174.6 kBtu/ft²796,519 sq ft
7Ups Ontario (Caona)CaliforniaD1101.9 kBtu/ft²790,000 sq ft
8I-5 Logistics CenterCaliforniaD1180.9 kBtu/ft²745,640 sq ft
9Delicato Manteca G4CCaliforniaD1731,128 sq ft
10Park 12CaliforniaD171.8 kBtu/ft²709,612 sq ft
11Psp1CaliforniaD1105.1 kBtu/ft²704,714 sq ft
12El Rivino Industrial Ii, LlcCaliforniaD183.9 kBtu/ft²615,310 sq ft
13Hillsdale Garden Apartments - (Hl169)CaliforniaD177.6 kBtu/ft²612,805 sq ft
14Simone Little Italy (Lx138)CaliforniaD1922.0 kBtu/ft²612,000 sq ft
15Lax10303-08 - Slauson Dist Ctr B-HCaliforniaD157.0 kBtu/ft²606,937 sq ft
16Br44054-1 Rocket RoadCaliforniaD1236.2 kBtu/ft²533,781 sq ft
17Ine01104 - Moreno Valley Lc 4CaliforniaD156.8 kBtu/ft²522,772 sq ft
18One Santa Fe (Ns81)CaliforniaD1130.4 kBtu/ft²504,880 sq ft
1915020 Flight Ave, Chino, Ca 91710, UsaCaliforniaD174.2 kBtu/ft²503,000 sq ft
20Hillwood Forward - Redlands (2185)CaliforniaD145.7 kBtu/ft²500,867 sq ft
21The Beacon (Bc095)CaliforniaD14625.2 kBtu/ft²497,986 sq ft
22Four Seasons Hotel Westlake VillageCaliforniaD1497,657 sq ft
23Natividad Medical CenterCaliforniaD1249.9 kBtu/ft²466,097 sq ft
24Riverside Distribution CenterCaliforniaD1264.5 kBtu/ft²460,572 sq ft
251110 Performance DriveCaliforniaD1239.3 kBtu/ft²452,000 sq ft
26Omni Rancho Las PalmasCaliforniaD1153.3 kBtu/ft²450,405 sq ft
27Clovis Community HospitalCaliforniaD1469.8 kBtu/ft²449,901 sq ft
28Omni Lacosta Resort & SpaCaliforniaD1155.5 kBtu/ft²449,454 sq ft
29Camden VillageCaliforniaD110029.8 kBtu/ft²441,103 sq ft
30T3899 - Rialto FdcCaliforniaD1110.8 kBtu/ft²438,000 sq ft
31Br40349-6688 Box Springs BlvdCaliforniaD1190.2 kBtu/ft²437,297 sq ft
32K1 (Rc038)CaliforniaD1340.1 kBtu/ft²421,790 sq ft
33Z061011-2441 Cypress WayCaliforniaD154.0 kBtu/ft²417,230 sq ft
34HighlandCaliforniaD1374.3 kBtu/ft²405,000 sq ft
35Ups Supply Chain Solutions (Camlm)CaliforniaD165.7 kBtu/ft²399,367 sq ft
3612400 Riverside LlcCaliforniaD167.6 kBtu/ft²397,631 sq ft
37The Gateway - Vista EastCaliforniaD1115.6 kBtu/ft²397,527 sq ft
38The Gateway - Vista WestCaliforniaD1162.0 kBtu/ft²397,527 sq ft
39330 Resource Dr, Bloomington, Ca 92316, UsaCaliforniaD1214.7 kBtu/ft²394,232 sq ft
40The VermontCaliforniaD166.5 kBtu/ft²391,358 sq ft
41Sheraton San Diego ResortCaliforniaD1262.4 kBtu/ft²390,139 sq ft
42Ups Main Street (Camns)CaliforniaD1174.3 kBtu/ft²378,000 sq ft
43Lennox Distribution CenterCaliforniaD161.2 kBtu/ft²377,100 sq ft
44California Veterans Home, West Los AngelesCaliforniaD1236.7 kBtu/ft²372,199 sq ft
45Bellflower Mob CampusCaliforniaD1196.9 kBtu/ft²349,337 sq ft
462425 S Watney WayCaliforniaD1822.7 kBtu/ft²348,000 sq ft
47Skye At Bunker Hill - (Sk067) EssexCaliforniaD186.5 kBtu/ft²347,402 sq ft
48Qualcomm Pac CenterCaliforniaD1271.2 kBtu/ft²338,059 sq ft
499000 FoothillsCaliforniaD1105.9 kBtu/ft²323,000 sq ft
50Var B4A - 3100-3140 Hansen Way, Palo Alto, Ca 94304, UsaCaliforniaD1210.8 kBtu/ft²315,043 sq ft
5148177-48205 Warm Springs BlvdCaliforniaD1419.9 kBtu/ft²311,976 sq ft
523100 Tannery WayCaliforniaD1318.2 kBtu/ft²310,000 sq ft
53Valley ViewCaliforniaD1115.8 kBtu/ft²309,934 sq ft
541850 Alice StCaliforniaD155.7 kBtu/ft²308,000 sq ft
55Lake ParkCaliforniaD175.5 kBtu/ft²308,000 sq ft
56Mhs | Saddleback | Medical Center | CampusCaliforniaD1413.9 kBtu/ft²303,941 sq ft
57Etiwanda Distribution Center LpCaliforniaD1100.0 kBtu/ft²302,080 sq ft
58Lax08101 - South Bay Dis Ctr 12CaliforniaD170.4 kBtu/ft²300,636 sq ft
59Monte VistaCaliforniaD1164.8 kBtu/ft²300,300 sq ft
606185 Kimball Avenue - 13111CaliforniaD167.7 kBtu/ft²300,300 sq ft
61Ine01708 - California Commerce Center 8CaliforniaD183.3 kBtu/ft²300,000 sq ft
62Fairmont Grand Del MarCaliforniaD1219.9 kBtu/ft²300,000 sq ft
63Club River Run (Lc97)CaliforniaD1146.5 kBtu/ft²296,080 sq ft
64Maybourne Beverly Hills HotelCaliforniaD1177.1 kBtu/ft²291,080 sq ft
65Lax4-A (Hawthorne Ca) CentersquareCaliforniaD1274.1 kBtu/ft²288,583 sq ft
66Eisenhower Medical CenterCaliforniaD11668.2 kBtu/ft²279,474 sq ft
67Broadcom Ridder Park CampusCaliforniaD1210.9 kBtu/ft²275,659 sq ft
68Bay House Emeryville - Co (By30)CaliforniaD171.4 kBtu/ft²274,378 sq ft
69Moores Cancer CenterCaliforniaD1386.9 kBtu/ft²274,095 sq ft
70Montebello Industrial CommonsCaliforniaD190.6 kBtu/ft²272,132 sq ft
71I-215 Distribution Center ICaliforniaD171.0 kBtu/ft²270,877 sq ft
72Hearth: 2870 Kaiser DriveCaliforniaD160.5 kBtu/ft²269,740 sq ft
73Park Place I - 3000 And 5000 #03CaliforniaD190.5 kBtu/ft²267,371 sq ft
74The Resort At Pelican HillCaliforniaD1242.0 kBtu/ft²267,000 sq ft
75Cpmc - Stl HospitalCaliforniaD1391.6 kBtu/ft²265,431 sq ft
76Advanced Medicine Center (Amc)CaliforniaD1338.6 kBtu/ft²263,380 sq ft
77Sunnyvale CrossingCaliforniaD1243.3 kBtu/ft²262,710 sq ft
78Hologic Inc Gcd1CaliforniaD1299.1 kBtu/ft²262,000 sq ft
79Ace ExcondeCaliforniaD1275.5 kBtu/ft²254,153 sq ft
80Newcrow Bldg 15CaliforniaD150.2 kBtu/ft²254,000 sq ft
81Lax07303 - Commerce Bus Park DCaliforniaD178.2 kBtu/ft²252,009 sq ft
82California Commerce CenterCaliforniaD166.8 kBtu/ft²251,835 sq ft
83The Tides At Marina HarborCaliforniaD1112.6 kBtu/ft²251,612 sq ft
84Warehouses 1 & 2CaliforniaD191.2 kBtu/ft²248,000 sq ft
852100 Riverside (Feature Animation)CaliforniaD1206.1 kBtu/ft²247,358 sq ft
861620 Eddy StCaliforniaD1245,477 sq ft
87Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara, North San DiegoCaliforniaD170.3 kBtu/ft²245,037 sq ft
88Ojai Valley InnCaliforniaD1243.5 kBtu/ft²244,489 sq ft
89WilkieCaliforniaD1102.4 kBtu/ft²244,200 sq ft
902755 Augustine DriveCaliforniaD1182.9 kBtu/ft²244,062 sq ft
91Lakewood Regional Medical CenterCaliforniaD1481.8 kBtu/ft²242,674 sq ft
92Monte Vista High SchoolCaliforniaD1176.4 kBtu/ft²241,856 sq ft
931020 N. San Vicente BlvdCaliforniaD1123.9 kBtu/ft²238,361 sq ft
94Philadelphia Street IndustrialCaliforniaD196.4 kBtu/ft²236,691 sq ft
9527082 O'Neill DrCaliforniaD1132.8 kBtu/ft²232,789 sq ft
966201 Hollywood BlvdCaliforniaD1117.0 kBtu/ft²222,759 sq ft
97Arrive HollywoodCaliforniaD1115.8 kBtu/ft²222,759 sq ft
98Ine01604 - Riverside Dc 4CaliforniaD170.7 kBtu/ft²221,224 sq ft
99Eskaton Manteca ManorCaliforniaD149077.6 kBtu/ft²217,800 sq ft
100Brookside Apartments IiCaliforniaD172.0 kBtu/ft²216,336 sq ft

Frequently asked questions

Which large California buildings have the worst energy grades?

Moreno Valley Logistics Ctr #1 reports the lowest ENERGY STAR score (1) among California buildings over 50,000 sq ft. 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.

Does a low score mean the building breaks the law?

No. A low ENERGY STAR score is a national efficiency percentile, not a violation. It does correlate with exposure under building-performance standards (carbon caps, retrofit mandates), which is why owners, lenders and retrofit contractors watch these lists.

Dataset updated . Source: Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) public disclosure.