(Ca) Sharp | 5525 Grossmont Center Dr
Medical Office in California, CA · 5525 Grossmont Center Drive, La Mesa · 91942
At a glance
(Ca) Sharp | 5525 Grossmont Center Dr is a 99,722-square-foot medical office at 5525 Grossmont Center Drive, La Mesa in La Mesa, California, built in 1961. In its 2024 California benchmarking disclosure it reported an ENERGY STAR score of 7 out of 100 (grade D), a site energy-use intensity of 151.2 kBtu/ft² and 929 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions. That score is higher than 9% of the 546 scored medical office buildings in California.
AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 7 (band D) |
| Site EUI | 151.2 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | — |
| GHG emissions | 929 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 9.3 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 2,741,564 kWh |
| Natural gas | 58,081 therms |
| Gross floor area | 99,722 sq ft |
| Source record | california:57852392:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | 7 | -34 | 151.2 kBtu/ft² | 929 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 41 | 131.0 kBtu/ft² | 878 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
- 5525 Grossmont Center Drive, La Mesa
- City
- California
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 91942
- Coordinates
- 32.77952, -117.00819
Within ~1 km
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How does (Ca) Sharp | 5525 Grossmont Center Dr compare with other medical office buildings in California?
The latest disclosures cover 602 medical office buildings in California, out of 40,029 buildings citywide. (Ca) Sharp | 5525 Grossmont Center Dr's ENERGY STAR score of 7 compares with an average of 63 across the 546 that report a score; it scores higher than 9% of them and lower than 90%. Its site EUI of 151.2 kBtu/ft² is about 60% above the average of 94.3 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 9.3 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 66% above the group average of 5.6 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 99,722 sq ft, it is roughly in line with the average floor area of 100,847 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1961, 30 years earlier than the group's average year built (1991). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 1,266 medical office buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 64 and a site EUI of 92.2 kBtu/ft².
How has (Ca) Sharp | 5525 Grossmont Center Dr's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 2 California disclosures for (Ca) Sharp | 5525 Grossmont Center Dr, covering report years 2023–2024. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 41 in 2023 to 7 in 2024 (-34 points); its best year on file was 2023, at 41. Site EUI moved from 131.0 kBtu/ft² (2023) to 151.2 kBtu/ft² (2024), an 15% increase. Reported emissions went from 878 tCO₂e to 929 tCO₂e over the same span (up 6%).
What does an ENERGY STAR score of 7 mean?
ENERGY STAR scores run from 1 to 100 and are computed by the EPA's Portfolio Manager as a percentile against similar buildings nationwide, adjusted for climate, size and use: a score of 7 means the building performs better than about 7% of its national peers. BuildingCensus bands the score into report-card grades; 7 falls in band D — lowest band (1–54). It sits 68 points below 75, the threshold for ENERGY STAR certification. In California, 65% of scored buildings are at 75 or above.
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. (Ca) Sharp | 5525 Grossmont Center Dr's 151.2 kBtu/ft² across 99,722 sq ft works out to about 15.1 billion Btu (4,419 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. The disclosure also reports 2,741,564 kWh of electricity and 58,081 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires (Ca) Sharp | 5525 Grossmont Center Dr to report its energy use?
(Ca) Sharp | 5525 Grossmont Center Dr 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:57852392:2024). 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.
More medical office buildings in California
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Frequently asked questions
What is (Ca) Sharp | 5525 Grossmont Center Dr's energy grade?
(Ca) Sharp | 5525 Grossmont Center Dr scores 7 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band D, lowest band (1–54) — in its 2024 California disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does (Ca) Sharp | 5525 Grossmont Center Dr use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 151.2 kBtu/ft² across 99,722 sq ft, including 2,741,564 kWh of electricity and 58,081 therms of natural gas.
What are (Ca) Sharp | 5525 Grossmont Center Dr's carbon emissions?
(Ca) Sharp | 5525 Grossmont Center Dr reported 929 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (9.3 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is (Ca) Sharp | 5525 Grossmont Center Dr?
(Ca) Sharp | 5525 Grossmont Center Dr is at 5525 Grossmont Center Drive, La Mesa, in La Mesa, California 91942. Its coordinates are 32.77952, -117.00819 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) file.
How big is (Ca) Sharp | 5525 Grossmont Center Dr and when was it built?
(Ca) Sharp | 5525 Grossmont Center Dr has 99,722 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1961 as its year built. It is classed as medical office.
Is (Ca) Sharp | 5525 Grossmont Center Dr 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, “(Ca) Sharp | 5525 Grossmont Center Dr, La Mesa, California — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/california/ca-sharp-5525-grossmont-center-dr-3efa5f82 (data as of July 9, 2026).