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38118 47Th East (V38) - Ab802

Supermarket/Grocery Store in California, CA · 38118 47Th Street East, Palmdale · 93552

At a glance

38118 47Th East (V38) - Ab802 is a 52,000-square-foot supermarket/grocery store at 38118 47Th Street East, Palmdale in Palmdale, California, built in 2011. In its 2023 California benchmarking disclosure it reported an ENERGY STAR score of 65 out of 100 (grade C), a site energy-use intensity of 234.5 kBtu/ft² and 775 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions. That score is higher than 22% of the 866 scored supermarket/grocery store buildings in California.

ENERGY STAR score
65
band C · 2023
Site EUI
234.5
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
775
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
14.9
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
52,000
sq ft
Year built
2011
vintage
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AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10) · reporting year 2023

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score65 (band C)
Site EUI234.5 kBtu/ft²
Source EUI—
GHG emissions775 tCO₂e
GHG intensity14.9 kgCO₂e/ft²
Electricity1,802,221 kWh
Natural gas63,767 therms
Gross floor area52,000 sq ft
Source recordcalifornia:12485007:2023

The disclosure history

Year over year

YearScoreΔSite EUIGHG emissions
2023latest65±0234.5 kBtu/ft²775 tCO₂e
202265±0236.0 kBtu/ft²754 tCO₂e
202165+2235.1 kBtu/ft²697 tCO₂e
202063+3250.0 kBtu/ft²772 tCO₂e
201960257.6 kBtu/ft²798 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.

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Ownership

No owning organisation shown. Names of private individuals in the disclosure are not published here.

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Location

Address
38118 47Th Street East, Palmdale
State
California
ZIP
93552
Coordinates
34.57486, -118.04377

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How does 38118 47Th East (V38) - Ab802 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. 38118 47Th East (V38) - Ab802's ENERGY STAR score of 65 compares with an average of 74 across the 866 that report a score; it scores higher than 22% of them and lower than 76%. Its site EUI of 234.5 kBtu/ft² is about 43% 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 14.9 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 43% above the group average of 10.4 kgCO₂e/ft².

At 52,000 sq ft, it is about 32% below the average floor area of 76,560 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 2011, 15 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 38118 47Th East (V38) - Ab802's energy performance changed over time?

BuildingCensus holds 5 California disclosures for 38118 47Th East (V38) - Ab802, covering report years 2019–2023. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 60 in 2019 to 65 in 2023 (+5 points); its best year on file was 2021, at 65. Site EUI moved from 257.6 kBtu/ft² (2019) to 234.5 kBtu/ft² (2023), a 9% decrease. Reported emissions went from 798 tCO₂e to 775 tCO₂e over the same span (down 3%).

What does an ENERGY STAR score of 65 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 65 means the building performs better than about 65% of its national peers. BuildingCensus bands the score into report-card grades; 65 falls in band C — below median (55–69). It sits 10 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. 38118 47Th East (V38) - Ab802's 234.5 kBtu/ft² across 52,000 sq ft works out to about 12.2 billion Btu (3,574 MWh-equivalent) in 2023. The disclosure also reports 1,802,221 kWh of electricity and 63,767 therms of natural gas for the year.

Which law requires 38118 47Th East (V38) - Ab802 to report its energy use?

38118 47Th East (V38) - Ab802 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 2023 disclosure (source record california:12485007:2023). 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 38118 47Th East (V38) - Ab802's energy grade?

38118 47Th East (V38) - Ab802 scores 65 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band C, below median (55–69) — in its 2023 California disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.

How much energy does 38118 47Th East (V38) - Ab802 use?

Its 2023 site energy-use intensity was 234.5 kBtu/ft² across 52,000 sq ft, including 1,802,221 kWh of electricity and 63,767 therms of natural gas.

What are 38118 47Th East (V38) - Ab802's carbon emissions?

38118 47Th East (V38) - Ab802 reported 775 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (14.9 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2023.

Where is 38118 47Th East (V38) - Ab802?

38118 47Th East (V38) - Ab802 is at 38118 47Th Street East, Palmdale, in Palmdale, California 93552. Its coordinates are 34.57486, -118.04377 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) file.

How big is 38118 47Th East (V38) - Ab802 and when was it built?

38118 47Th East (V38) - Ab802 has 52,000 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2023 disclosure. The disclosure lists 2011 as its year built. It is classed as supermarket/grocery store.

Is 38118 47Th East (V38) - Ab802 covered by AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10)?

Yes — it appears in the 2023 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, “38118 47Th East (V38) - Ab802, Palmdale, California — 2023 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/california/38118-47th-east-v38-ab802-5c21988a (data as of July 9, 2026).