3179As - San Diego, Ca
Supermarket/Grocery Store in California, CA · 12475 Rancho Bernardo Road, San Diego · 92128
At a glance
3179As - San Diego, Ca is a 51,900-square-foot supermarket/grocery store at 12475 Rancho Bernardo Road, San Diego in San Diego, California, built in 2016. In its 2024 California benchmarking disclosure it reported an ENERGY STAR score of 71 out of 100 (grade B), a site energy-use intensity of 194.6 kBtu/ft² and 640 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions. That score is higher than 33% of the 866 scored supermarket/grocery store buildings in California.
AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 71 (band B) |
| Site EUI | 194.6 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | — |
| GHG emissions | 640 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 12.3 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 2,315,089 kWh |
| Natural gas | 21,791 therms |
| Gross floor area | 51,900 sq ft |
| Source record | california:6424639:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | 71 | +18 | 194.6 kBtu/ft² | 640 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 53 | -13 | 205.0 kBtu/ft² | 700 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 66 | +27 | 164.6 kBtu/ft² | 563 tCO₂e |
| 2021 | 39 | +10 | 265.1 kBtu/ft² | 789 tCO₂e |
| 2020 | 29 | +6 | 316.7 kBtu/ft² | 979 tCO₂e |
| 2018 | 23 | 319.1 kBtu/ft² | 1,043 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
- 12475 Rancho Bernardo Road, San Diego
- City
- California
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 92128
- Coordinates
- 33.01760, -117.06166
Within ~1 km
Nearby benchmarked buildings
- Rancho Bernardo Villagescore 80
Supermarket/Grocery Store · 66,823 sq ft
Supermarket/Grocery Store · 51,900 sq ft
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How does 3179As - 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. 3179As - San Diego, Ca's ENERGY STAR score of 71 compares with an average of 74 across the 866 that report a score; it scores higher than 33% of them and lower than 65%. Its site EUI of 194.6 kBtu/ft² is about 18% 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 12.3 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 19% above the group average of 10.4 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 51,900 sq ft, it is about 32% below the average floor area of 76,560 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 2016, 20 years later 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.
How has 3179As - San Diego, Ca's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 6 California disclosures for 3179As - San Diego, Ca, covering report years 2018, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 23 in 2018 to 71 in 2024 (+48 points). Site EUI moved from 319.1 kBtu/ft² (2018) to 194.6 kBtu/ft² (2024), a 39% decrease. Reported emissions went from 1,043 tCO₂e to 640 tCO₂e over the same span (down 39%).
What does an ENERGY STAR score of 71 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 71 means the building performs better than about 71% of its national peers. BuildingCensus bands the score into report-card grades; 71 falls in band B — above median (70–84). It sits 4 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. 3179As - San Diego, Ca's 194.6 kBtu/ft² across 51,900 sq ft works out to about 10.1 billion Btu (2,960 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. The disclosure also reports 2,315,089 kWh of electricity and 21,791 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires 3179As - San Diego, Ca to report its energy use?
3179As - 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 2024 disclosure (source record california:6424639:2024). 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 3179As - San Diego, Ca's energy grade?
3179As - San Diego, Ca scores 71 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band B, above median (70–84) — in its 2024 California disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does 3179As - San Diego, Ca use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 194.6 kBtu/ft² across 51,900 sq ft, including 2,315,089 kWh of electricity and 21,791 therms of natural gas.
What are 3179As - San Diego, Ca's carbon emissions?
3179As - San Diego, Ca reported 640 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (12.3 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is 3179As - San Diego, Ca?
3179As - San Diego, Ca is at 12475 Rancho Bernardo Road, San Diego, in San Diego, California 92128. Its coordinates are 33.01760, -117.06166 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) file.
How big is 3179As - San Diego, Ca and when was it built?
3179As - San Diego, Ca has 51,900 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 2016 as its year built. It is classed as supermarket/grocery store.
Is 3179As - San Diego, Ca 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, “3179As - San Diego, Ca, San Diego, California — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/california/3179as-san-diego-ca-d963ebea (data as of July 9, 2026).