5353 Almaden Expy - Building B, C, D, E
Strip Mall in California, CA · 5353 Almaden Expy - Building B, C, D, E, San Jose · 95118
At a glance
5353 Almaden Expy - Building B, C, D, E is a 157,580-square-foot strip mall building at 5353 Almaden Expy - Building B, C, D, E, San Jose in San Jose, California, built in 1996. In its 2019 California benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 15.2 kBtu/ft² and 156 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10) · reporting year 2019
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 15.2 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | — |
| GHG emissions | 156 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 1.0 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 622,588 kWh |
| Natural gas | 2,804 therms |
| Gross floor area | 157,580 sq ft |
| Source record | california:11277225:2019 |
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
- 5353 Almaden Expy - Building B, C, D, E, San Jose
- City
- California
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 95118
- Coordinates
- 37.25299, -121.87771
Within ~1 km
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How does 5353 Almaden Expy - Building B, C, D, E 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 15.2 kBtu/ft² is about 80% 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 1.0 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 79% below the group average of 4.7 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 157,580 sq ft, it is about 25% above the average floor area of 125,816 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1996, 11 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.
What does a site EUI of 15.2 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. 5353 Almaden Expy - Building B, C, D, E's 15.2 kBtu/ft² across 157,580 sq ft works out to about 2.4 billion Btu (702 MWh-equivalent) in 2019. The disclosure also reports 622,588 kWh of electricity and 2,804 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires 5353 Almaden Expy - Building B, C, D, E to report its energy use?
5353 Almaden Expy - Building B, C, D, E 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:11277225:2019). 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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- Dublin Retail Center- Kimco #114510· 155,821 sq ft · EUI 36.2 kBtu/ft²
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Frequently asked questions
What is 5353 Almaden Expy - Building B, C, D, E's energy grade?
5353 Almaden Expy - Building B, C, D, E did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2019 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 15.2 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does 5353 Almaden Expy - Building B, C, D, E use?
Its 2019 site energy-use intensity was 15.2 kBtu/ft² across 157,580 sq ft, including 622,588 kWh of electricity and 2,804 therms of natural gas.
What are 5353 Almaden Expy - Building B, C, D, E's carbon emissions?
5353 Almaden Expy - Building B, C, D, E reported 156 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (1.0 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2019.
Where is 5353 Almaden Expy - Building B, C, D, E?
5353 Almaden Expy - Building B, C, D, E is at 5353 Almaden Expy - Building B, C, D, E, San Jose, in San Jose, California 95118. Its coordinates are 37.25299, -121.87771 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) file.
How big is 5353 Almaden Expy - Building B, C, D, E and when was it built?
5353 Almaden Expy - Building B, C, D, E has 157,580 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2019 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1996 as its year built. It is classed as strip mall.
Is 5353 Almaden Expy - Building B, C, D, E 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, “5353 Almaden Expy - Building B, C, D, E, San Jose, California — 2019 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/california/5353-almaden-expy-building-b-c-d-e-c8e36c94 (data as of July 9, 2026).