A-1 Self Storage #150
Self-Storage Facility in California, CA · 4680 Alvarado Canyon Rd, San Diego · 92120
At a glance
A-1 Self Storage #150 is a 90,728-square-foot self-storage facility at 4680 Alvarado Canyon Rd, San Diego in San Diego, California, built in 1985. In its 2021 California benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 3.3 kBtu/ft² and 18 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10) · reporting year 2021
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 3.3 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | — |
| GHG emissions | 18 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 0.2 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 83,546 kWh |
| Natural gas | 159 therms |
| Gross floor area | 90,728 sq ft |
| Source record | california:6301189:2021 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021latest | — | 3.3 kBtu/ft² | 18 tCO₂e | |
| 2020 | — | 3.3 kBtu/ft² | 20 tCO₂e | |
| 2019 | — | 3.2 kBtu/ft² | 19 tCO₂e | |
| 2018 | — | 3.3 kBtu/ft² | 21 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
- 4680 Alvarado Canyon Rd, San Diego
- City
- California
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 92120
- Coordinates
- 32.77987, -117.09956
Within ~1 km
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How does A-1 Self Storage #150 compare with other self-storage facility buildings in California?
The latest disclosures cover 1,935 self-storage facility buildings in California, out of 40,029 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 3.3 kBtu/ft² is about 38% below the average of 5.3 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 0.2 kgCO₂e/ft² is about half of the group average of 0.4 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 90,728 sq ft, it is roughly in line with the average floor area of 99,202 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1985, 8 years earlier than the group's average year built (1993). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 3,050 self-storage facility buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 75 and a site EUI of 9.4 kBtu/ft².
How has A-1 Self Storage #150's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 4 California disclosures for A-1 Self Storage #150, covering report years 2018–2021. Site EUI moved from 3.3 kBtu/ft² (2018) to 3.3 kBtu/ft² (2021), an 0% increase. Reported emissions went from 21 tCO₂e to 18 tCO₂e over the same span (down 14%).
What does a site EUI of 3.3 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. A-1 Self Storage #150's 3.3 kBtu/ft² across 90,728 sq ft works out to about 0.3 billion Btu (88 MWh-equivalent) in 2021. The disclosure also reports 83,546 kWh of electricity and 159 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires A-1 Self Storage #150 to report its energy use?
A-1 Self Storage #150 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 2021 disclosure (source record california:6301189:2021). 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 A-1 Self Storage #150's energy grade?
A-1 Self Storage #150 did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2021 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 3.3 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does A-1 Self Storage #150 use?
Its 2021 site energy-use intensity was 3.3 kBtu/ft² across 90,728 sq ft, including 83,546 kWh of electricity and 159 therms of natural gas.
What are A-1 Self Storage #150's carbon emissions?
A-1 Self Storage #150 reported 18 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (0.2 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2021.
Where is A-1 Self Storage #150?
A-1 Self Storage #150 is at 4680 Alvarado Canyon Rd, San Diego, in San Diego, California 92120. Its coordinates are 32.77987, -117.09956 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) file.
How big is A-1 Self Storage #150 and when was it built?
A-1 Self Storage #150 has 90,728 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2021 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1985 as its year built. It is classed as self-storage facility.
Is A-1 Self Storage #150 covered by AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10)?
Yes — it appears in the 2021 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, “A-1 Self Storage #150, San Diego, California — 2021 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/california/a-1-self-storage-150-e170f548 (data as of July 9, 2026).