2040 El Camino Real
Strip Mall in California, CA · 2040 El Camino Real, Atascadero · 93422
At a glance
2040 El Camino Real is a 89,617-square-foot strip mall building at 2040 El Camino Real, Atascadero in Atascadero, California, built in 1994. In its 2024 California benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 62.9 kBtu/ft² and 369 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 62.9 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | — |
| GHG emissions | 369 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 4.1 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 1,631,560 kWh |
| Gross floor area | 89,617 sq ft |
| Source record | california:34513784:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | — | 62.9 kBtu/ft² | 369 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | 55.0 kBtu/ft² | 349 tCO₂e |
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
- 2040 El Camino Real, Atascadero
- City
- California
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 93422
- Coordinates
- 35.51275, -120.69804
Within ~1 km
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How does 2040 El Camino Real compare with other strip mall buildings in California?
The latest disclosures cover 937 strip mall buildings in California, out of 40,029 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 62.9 kBtu/ft² is about 16% below the average of 75.2 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 4.1 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 12% below the group average of 4.7 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 89,617 sq ft, it is about 29% below the average floor area of 125,816 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1994, 9 years later than the group's average year built (1985). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 1,607 strip mall buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 68 and a site EUI of 83.1 kBtu/ft².
How has 2040 El Camino Real's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 2 California disclosures for 2040 El Camino Real, covering report years 2023–2024. Site EUI moved from 55.0 kBtu/ft² (2023) to 62.9 kBtu/ft² (2024), an 14% increase. Reported emissions went from 349 tCO₂e to 369 tCO₂e over the same span (up 6%).
What does a site EUI of 62.9 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. 2040 El Camino Real's 62.9 kBtu/ft² across 89,617 sq ft works out to about 5.6 billion Btu (1,652 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. The disclosure also reports 1,631,560 kWh of electricity for the year.
Which law requires 2040 El Camino Real to report its energy use?
2040 El Camino Real 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 2024 disclosure (source record california:34513784:2024). 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 2040 El Camino Real's energy grade?
2040 El Camino Real did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 62.9 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does 2040 El Camino Real use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 62.9 kBtu/ft² across 89,617 sq ft, including 1,631,560 kWh of electricity.
What are 2040 El Camino Real's carbon emissions?
2040 El Camino Real reported 369 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (4.1 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is 2040 El Camino Real?
2040 El Camino Real is at 2040 El Camino Real, Atascadero, in Atascadero, California 93422. Its coordinates are 35.51275, -120.69804 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) file.
How big is 2040 El Camino Real and when was it built?
2040 El Camino Real has 89,617 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1994 as its year built. It is classed as strip mall.
Is 2040 El Camino Real covered by AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10)?
Yes — it appears in the 2024 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, “2040 El Camino Real, Atascadero, California — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/california/2040-el-camino-real-e322948f (data as of July 9, 2026).