Blossom Hill Plaza Usa
Strip Mall in California, CA · 865 Blossom Hill Road, San Jose · 95123
At a glance
Blossom Hill Plaza Usa is a 61,680-square-foot strip mall building at 865 Blossom Hill Road, San Jose in San Jose, California, built in 2000. In its 2024 California benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 38.8 kBtu/ft² and 163 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 38.8 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | — |
| GHG emissions | 163 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 2.6 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 700,129 kWh |
| Gross floor area | 61,680 sq ft |
| Source record | california:31689177:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | — | 38.8 kBtu/ft² | 163 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | 41.6 kBtu/ft² | 177 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
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Location
- Address
- 865 Blossom Hill Road, San Jose
- City
- California
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 95123
- Coordinates
- 37.25065, -121.85833
Within ~1 km
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How does Blossom Hill Plaza Usa 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 38.8 kBtu/ft² is about half of 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 2.6 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 44% below the group average of 4.7 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 61,680 sq ft, it is about half of the average floor area of 125,816 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 2000, 15 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.
How has Blossom Hill Plaza Usa's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 2 California disclosures for Blossom Hill Plaza Usa, covering report years 2023–2024. Site EUI moved from 41.6 kBtu/ft² (2023) to 38.8 kBtu/ft² (2024), a 7% decrease. Reported emissions went from 177 tCO₂e to 163 tCO₂e over the same span (down 8%).
What does a site EUI of 38.8 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. Blossom Hill Plaza Usa's 38.8 kBtu/ft² across 61,680 sq ft works out to about 2.4 billion Btu (701 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. The disclosure also reports 700,129 kWh of electricity for the year.
Which law requires Blossom Hill Plaza Usa to report its energy use?
Blossom Hill Plaza Usa 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 2024 disclosure (source record california:31689177:2024). 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 Blossom Hill Plaza Usa's energy grade?
Blossom Hill Plaza Usa did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 38.8 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does Blossom Hill Plaza Usa use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 38.8 kBtu/ft² across 61,680 sq ft, including 700,129 kWh of electricity.
What are Blossom Hill Plaza Usa's carbon emissions?
Blossom Hill Plaza Usa reported 163 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (2.6 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is Blossom Hill Plaza Usa?
Blossom Hill Plaza Usa is at 865 Blossom Hill Road, San Jose, in San Jose, California 95123. Its coordinates are 37.25065, -121.85833 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) file.
How big is Blossom Hill Plaza Usa and when was it built?
Blossom Hill Plaza Usa has 61,680 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 2000 as its year built. It is classed as strip mall.
Is Blossom Hill Plaza Usa covered by AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10)?
Yes — it appears in the 2024 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, “Blossom Hill Plaza Usa, San Jose, California — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/california/blossom-hill-plaza-usa-329bed87 (data as of July 9, 2026).