7978-Pismo Beach Premium Outlets
Lifestyle Center in California, CA · 333 Five Cities Drive, Pismo Beach · 93449
At a glance
7978-Pismo Beach Premium Outlets is a 138,009-square-foot lifestyle center at 333 Five Cities Drive, Pismo Beach in Pismo Beach, California, built in 1994. In its 2022 California benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 34.4 kBtu/ft² and 322 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10) · reporting year 2022
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 34.4 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | — |
| GHG emissions | 322 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 2.3 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 1,376,930 kWh |
| Gross floor area | 138,009 sq ft |
| Source record | california:6331928:2022 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022latest | — | 34.4 kBtu/ft² | 322 tCO₂e | |
| 2021 | — | 33.4 kBtu/ft² | 316 tCO₂e | |
| 2020 | — | 33.3 kBtu/ft² | 305 tCO₂e | |
| 2019 | — | 49.4 kBtu/ft² | 472 tCO₂e | |
| 2018 | — | 55.4 kBtu/ft² | 510 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
- 333 Five Cities Drive, Pismo Beach
- City
- California
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 93449
- Coordinates
- 35.13553, -120.62802
Within ~1 km
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How does 7978-Pismo Beach Premium Outlets compare with other lifestyle center buildings in California?
The latest disclosures cover 128 lifestyle center buildings in California, out of 40,029 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 34.4 kBtu/ft² is about half of the average of 67.4 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 2.3 kgCO₂e/ft² is about half of the group average of 4.3 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 138,009 sq ft, it is about half of the average floor area of 269,903 sq ft for those buildings. Its 1994 construction date is close to the group's average year built (1995). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 163 lifestyle center buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 53 and a site EUI of 76.1 kBtu/ft².
How has 7978-Pismo Beach Premium Outlets's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 5 California disclosures for 7978-Pismo Beach Premium Outlets, covering report years 2018–2022. Site EUI moved from 55.4 kBtu/ft² (2018) to 34.4 kBtu/ft² (2022), a 38% decrease. Reported emissions went from 510 tCO₂e to 322 tCO₂e over the same span (down 37%).
What does a site EUI of 34.4 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. 7978-Pismo Beach Premium Outlets's 34.4 kBtu/ft² across 138,009 sq ft works out to about 4.7 billion Btu (1,391 MWh-equivalent) in 2022. The disclosure also reports 1,376,930 kWh of electricity for the year.
Which law requires 7978-Pismo Beach Premium Outlets to report its energy use?
7978-Pismo Beach Premium Outlets 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 2022 disclosure (source record california:6331928:2022). 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 7978-Pismo Beach Premium Outlets's energy grade?
7978-Pismo Beach Premium Outlets did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2022 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 34.4 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does 7978-Pismo Beach Premium Outlets use?
Its 2022 site energy-use intensity was 34.4 kBtu/ft² across 138,009 sq ft, including 1,376,930 kWh of electricity.
What are 7978-Pismo Beach Premium Outlets's carbon emissions?
7978-Pismo Beach Premium Outlets reported 322 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (2.3 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2022.
Where is 7978-Pismo Beach Premium Outlets?
7978-Pismo Beach Premium Outlets is at 333 Five Cities Drive, Pismo Beach, in Pismo Beach, California 93449. Its coordinates are 35.13553, -120.62802 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) file.
How big is 7978-Pismo Beach Premium Outlets and when was it built?
7978-Pismo Beach Premium Outlets has 138,009 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2022 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1994 as its year built. It is classed as lifestyle center.
Is 7978-Pismo Beach Premium Outlets covered by AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10)?
Yes — it appears in the 2022 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, “7978-Pismo Beach Premium Outlets, Pismo Beach, California — 2022 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/california/7978-pismo-beach-premium-outlets-01988381 (data as of July 9, 2026).