70300108 -- Villa La Jolla Dr.#201
Movie Theater in California, CA · 8657 Villa La Jolla Drive, San Diego · 92037
At a glance
70300108 -- Villa La Jolla Dr.#201 is a 51,547-square-foot movie theater building at 8657 Villa La Jolla Drive, San Diego in San Diego, California, built in 2000. In its 2023 California benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 73.2 kBtu/ft².
AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10) · reporting year 2023
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 73.2 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | — |
| GHG emissions | — |
| GHG intensity | — |
| Electricity | 1,106,164 kWh |
| Gross floor area | 51,547 sq ft |
| Source record | california:2524663:2023 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023latest | — | 73.2 kBtu/ft² | — | |
| 2022 | 92 | +36 | 118.3 kBtu/ft² | 668 tCO₂e |
| 2021 | 56 | -33 | 293.2 kBtu/ft² | 1,368 tCO₂e |
| 2020 | 89 | +11 | 134.8 kBtu/ft² | 705 tCO₂e |
| 2019 | 78 | -11 | 162.5 kBtu/ft² | 860 tCO₂e |
| 2018 | 89 | 139.3 kBtu/ft² | 754 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
No owning organisation shown. Names of private individuals in the disclosure are not published here.
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Location
- Address
- 8657 Villa La Jolla Drive, San Diego
- City
- California
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 92037
- Coordinates
- 32.86491, -117.23188
Within ~1 km
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How does 70300108 -- Villa La Jolla Dr.#201 compare with other movie theater buildings in California?
The latest disclosures cover 161 movie theater buildings in California, out of 40,029 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 73.2 kBtu/ft² is roughly in line with the average of 68.3 kBtu/ft².
At 51,547 sq ft, it is about 33% below the average floor area of 76,383 sq ft for those buildings. Its 2000 construction date is close to the group's average year built (2000). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 245 movie theater buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 92 and a site EUI of 73.0 kBtu/ft².
How has 70300108 -- Villa La Jolla Dr.#201's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 6 California disclosures for 70300108 -- Villa La Jolla Dr.#201, covering report years 2018–2023. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 89 in 2018 to 92 in 2022 (+3 points). Site EUI moved from 139.3 kBtu/ft² (2018) to 73.2 kBtu/ft² (2023), a 47% decrease. Reported emissions went from 754 tCO₂e to 668 tCO₂e over the same span (down 11%).
What does a site EUI of 73.2 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. 70300108 -- Villa La Jolla Dr.#201's 73.2 kBtu/ft² across 51,547 sq ft works out to about 3.8 billion Btu (1,106 MWh-equivalent) in 2023. The disclosure also reports 1,106,164 kWh of electricity for the year.
Which law requires 70300108 -- Villa La Jolla Dr.#201 to report its energy use?
70300108 -- Villa La Jolla Dr.#201 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:2524663:2023). 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 70300108 -- Villa La Jolla Dr.#201's energy grade?
70300108 -- Villa La Jolla Dr.#201 did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2023 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 73.2 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does 70300108 -- Villa La Jolla Dr.#201 use?
Its 2023 site energy-use intensity was 73.2 kBtu/ft² across 51,547 sq ft, including 1,106,164 kWh of electricity.
What are 70300108 -- Villa La Jolla Dr.#201's carbon emissions?
No greenhouse-gas emissions figure was reported for 2023.
Where is 70300108 -- Villa La Jolla Dr.#201?
70300108 -- Villa La Jolla Dr.#201 is at 8657 Villa La Jolla Drive, San Diego, in San Diego, California 92037. Its coordinates are 32.86491, -117.23188 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) file.
How big is 70300108 -- Villa La Jolla Dr.#201 and when was it built?
70300108 -- Villa La Jolla Dr.#201 has 51,547 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2023 disclosure. The disclosure lists 2000 as its year built. It is classed as movie theater.
Is 70300108 -- Villa La Jolla Dr.#201 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, “70300108 -- Villa La Jolla Dr.#201, San Diego, California — 2023 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/california/70300108-villa-la-jolla-dr-201-381cd94c (data as of July 9, 2026).