5505 Morehouse Drive
Office in California, CA · 5505 Morehouse Drive, San Diego · 92121
At a glance
5505 Morehouse Drive is a 71,016-square-foot office building at 5505 Morehouse Drive, San Diego in San Diego, California, built in 1990. In its 2023 California benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 110.2 kBtu/ft².
AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10) · reporting year 2023
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 110.2 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | — |
| GHG emissions | — |
| GHG intensity | — |
| Electricity | 2,220,729 kWh |
| Gross floor area | 71,016 sq ft |
| Source record | california:11271607:2023 |
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
No owning organisation shown. Names of private individuals in the disclosure are not published here.
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Location
- Address
- 5505 Morehouse Drive, San Diego
- City
- California
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 92121
- Coordinates
- 32.89334, -117.19912
Within ~1 km
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How does 5505 Morehouse Drive compare with other office buildings in California?
The latest disclosures cover 6,214 office buildings in California, out of 40,029 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 110.2 kBtu/ft² is about twice the average of 56.4 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group.
At 71,016 sq ft, it is about half of the average floor area of 151,937 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1990, 5 years later than the group's average year built (1985). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 15,264 office buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 73 and a site EUI of 59.3 kBtu/ft².
What does a site EUI of 110.2 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. 5505 Morehouse Drive's 110.2 kBtu/ft² across 71,016 sq ft works out to about 7.8 billion Btu (2,294 MWh-equivalent) in 2023. The disclosure also reports 2,220,729 kWh of electricity for the year.
Which law requires 5505 Morehouse Drive to report its energy use?
5505 Morehouse Drive 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:11271607:2023). 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 5505 Morehouse Drive's energy grade?
5505 Morehouse Drive did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2023 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 110.2 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does 5505 Morehouse Drive use?
Its 2023 site energy-use intensity was 110.2 kBtu/ft² across 71,016 sq ft, including 2,220,729 kWh of electricity.
What are 5505 Morehouse Drive's carbon emissions?
No greenhouse-gas emissions figure was reported for 2023.
Where is 5505 Morehouse Drive?
5505 Morehouse Drive is at 5505 Morehouse Drive, San Diego, in San Diego, California 92121. Its coordinates are 32.89334, -117.19912 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) file.
How big is 5505 Morehouse Drive and when was it built?
5505 Morehouse Drive has 71,016 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2023 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1990 as its year built. It is classed as office.
Is 5505 Morehouse Drive 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, “5505 Morehouse Drive, San Diego, California — 2023 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/california/5505-morehouse-drive-ff8e8e64 (data as of July 9, 2026).