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Ca9971 - California Svc Center

Office in California, CA · 3840 Murphy Canyon Road, San Diego · 92123

At a glance

Ca9971 - California Svc Center is a 91,146-square-foot office building at 3840 Murphy Canyon Road, San Diego in San Diego, California, built in 1996. In its 2024 California benchmarking disclosure it reported an ENERGY STAR score of 38 out of 100 (grade D), a site energy-use intensity of 145.3 kBtu/ft² and 713 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions. That score is higher than 11% of the 4,912 scored office buildings in California.

ENERGY STAR score
38
band D · 2024
Site EUI
145.3
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
713
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
7.8
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
91,146
sq ft
Year built
1996
vintage
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AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10) · reporting year 2024

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score38 (band D)
Site EUI145.3 kBtu/ft²
Source EUI—
GHG emissions713 tCO₂e
GHG intensity7.8 kgCO₂e/ft²
Electricity285,549 kWh
Natural gas122,007 therms
Gross floor area91,146 sq ft
Source recordcalifornia:2551190:2024

The disclosure history

Year over year

YearScoreΔSite EUIGHG emissions
2024latest38-5145.3 kBtu/ft²713 tCO₂e
202343±0133.4 kBtu/ft²661 tCO₂e
202243+21131.0 kBtu/ft²650 tCO₂e
202122-27182.3 kBtu/ft²889 tCO₂e
202049-21145.7 kBtu/ft²712 tCO₂e
201970-10152.9 kBtu/ft²761 tCO₂e
201880150.6 kBtu/ft²760 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.

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Ownership

No owning organisation shown. Names of private individuals in the disclosure are not published here.

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Location

Address
3840 Murphy Canyon Road, San Diego
State
California
ZIP
92123
Coordinates
32.81273, -117.11669

Within ~1 km

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How does Ca9971 - California Svc Center compare with other office buildings in California?

The latest disclosures cover 6,214 office buildings in California, out of 40,029 buildings citywide. Ca9971 - California Svc Center's ENERGY STAR score of 38 compares with an average of 75 across the 4,912 that report a score; it scores higher than 11% of them and lower than 88%. Its site EUI of 145.3 kBtu/ft² is about 158% above the average of 56.4 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 7.8 kgCO₂e/ft² is about twice the group average of 3.6 kgCO₂e/ft².

At 91,146 sq ft, it is about 40% below the average floor area of 151,937 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1996, 11 years later than the group's average year built (1985). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 15,264 office buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 73 and a site EUI of 59.3 kBtu/ft².

How has Ca9971 - California Svc Center's energy performance changed over time?

BuildingCensus holds 7 California disclosures for Ca9971 - California Svc Center, covering report years 2018–2024. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 80 in 2018 to 38 in 2024 (-42 points); its best year on file was 2018, at 80. Site EUI moved from 150.6 kBtu/ft² (2018) to 145.3 kBtu/ft² (2024), a 4% decrease. Reported emissions went from 760 tCO₂e to 713 tCO₂e over the same span (down 6%).

What does an ENERGY STAR score of 38 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 38 means the building performs better than about 38% of its national peers. BuildingCensus bands the score into report-card grades; 38 falls in band D — lowest band (1–54). It sits 37 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. Ca9971 - California Svc Center's 145.3 kBtu/ft² across 91,146 sq ft works out to about 13.2 billion Btu (3,881 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. The disclosure also reports 285,549 kWh of electricity and 122,007 therms of natural gas for the year.

Which law requires Ca9971 - California Svc Center to report its energy use?

Ca9971 - California Svc Center 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:2551190:2024). 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 Ca9971 - California Svc Center's energy grade?

Ca9971 - California Svc Center scores 38 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 Ca9971 - California Svc Center use?

Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 145.3 kBtu/ft² across 91,146 sq ft, including 285,549 kWh of electricity and 122,007 therms of natural gas.

What are Ca9971 - California Svc Center's carbon emissions?

Ca9971 - California Svc Center reported 713 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (7.8 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.

Where is Ca9971 - California Svc Center?

Ca9971 - California Svc Center is at 3840 Murphy Canyon Road, San Diego, in San Diego, California 92123. Its coordinates are 32.81273, -117.11669 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) file.

How big is Ca9971 - California Svc Center and when was it built?

Ca9971 - California Svc Center has 91,146 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1996 as its year built. It is classed as office.

Is Ca9971 - California Svc Center 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, “Ca9971 - California Svc Center, San Diego, California — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/california/ca9971-california-svc-center-7d90e795 (data as of July 9, 2026).