02079- San Diego, Ca
Supermarket/Grocery Store in California, CA · 11986 Bernardo Plaza Dr, San Diego · 92128
At a glance
02079- San Diego, Ca is a 60,434-square-foot supermarket/grocery store at 11986 Bernardo Plaza Dr, San Diego in San Diego, California, built in 1974. In its 2019 California benchmarking disclosure it reported an ENERGY STAR score of 61 out of 100 (grade C), a site energy-use intensity of 228.9 kBtu/ft² and 843 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions. That score is higher than 16% of the 866 scored supermarket/grocery store buildings in California.
AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10) · reporting year 2019
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 61 (band C) |
| Site EUI | 228.9 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | — |
| GHG emissions | 843 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 13.9 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 2,369,329 kWh |
| Natural gas | 57,761 therms |
| Gross floor area | 60,434 sq ft |
| Source record | california:3920846:2019 |
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
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Location
- Address
- 11986 Bernardo Plaza Dr, San Diego
- City
- California
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 92128
- Coordinates
- 33.02096, -117.07217
Within ~1 km
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How does 02079- San Diego, Ca compare with other supermarket/grocery store buildings in California?
The latest disclosures cover 975 supermarket/grocery store buildings in California, out of 40,029 buildings citywide. 02079- San Diego, Ca's ENERGY STAR score of 61 compares with an average of 74 across the 866 that report a score; it scores higher than 16% of them and lower than 82%. Its site EUI of 228.9 kBtu/ft² is about 39% above the average of 164.4 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 13.9 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 34% above the group average of 10.4 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 60,434 sq ft, it is about 21% below the average floor area of 76,560 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1974, 22 years earlier than the group's average year built (1996). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 1,646 supermarket/grocery store buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 71 and a site EUI of 176.1 kBtu/ft².
What does an ENERGY STAR score of 61 mean?
ENERGY STAR scores run from 1 to 100 and are computed by the EPA's Portfolio Manager as a percentile against similar buildings nationwide, adjusted for climate, size and use: a score of 61 means the building performs better than about 61% of its national peers. BuildingCensus bands the score into report-card grades; 61 falls in band C — below median (55–69). It sits 14 points below 75, the threshold for ENERGY STAR certification. In California, 65% of scored buildings are at 75 or above.
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. 02079- San Diego, Ca's 228.9 kBtu/ft² across 60,434 sq ft works out to about 13.8 billion Btu (4,054 MWh-equivalent) in 2019. The disclosure also reports 2,369,329 kWh of electricity and 57,761 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires 02079- San Diego, Ca to report its energy use?
02079- San Diego, Ca 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:3920846:2019). 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 02079- San Diego, Ca's energy grade?
02079- San Diego, Ca scores 61 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band C, below median (55–69) — in its 2019 California disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does 02079- San Diego, Ca use?
Its 2019 site energy-use intensity was 228.9 kBtu/ft² across 60,434 sq ft, including 2,369,329 kWh of electricity and 57,761 therms of natural gas.
What are 02079- San Diego, Ca's carbon emissions?
02079- San Diego, Ca reported 843 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (13.9 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2019.
Where is 02079- San Diego, Ca?
02079- San Diego, Ca is at 11986 Bernardo Plaza Dr, San Diego, in San Diego, California 92128. Its coordinates are 33.02096, -117.07217 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) file.
How big is 02079- San Diego, Ca and when was it built?
02079- San Diego, Ca has 60,434 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2019 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1974 as its year built. It is classed as supermarket/grocery store.
Is 02079- San Diego, Ca 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, “02079- San Diego, Ca, San Diego, California — 2019 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/california/02079-san-diego-ca-7dd3e9d0 (data as of July 9, 2026).