Cio Sorrento Mesa, Llc - 10390 Pacific Center Court

How does Cio Sorrento Mesa, Llc - 10390 Pacific Center Court compare with other office buildings in California?

The latest disclosures cover 6,214 office buildings in California, out of 40,029 buildings citywide. Cio Sorrento Mesa, Llc - 10390 Pacific Center Court's ENERGY STAR score of 1 compares with an average of 75 across the 4,912 that report a score; it scores higher than 0% of them and lower than 97%. Its site EUI of 418.0 kBtu/ft² is about 641% 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 24.5 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 581% above the group average of 3.6 kgCO₂e/ft².

At 68,536 sq ft, it is about half of the average floor area of 151,937 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 2001, 16 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.

What does an ENERGY STAR score of 1 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: 1 is the bottom of the scale. BuildingCensus bands the score into report-card grades; 1 falls in band D — lowest band (1–54). It sits 74 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. Cio Sorrento Mesa, Llc - 10390 Pacific Center Court's 418.0 kBtu/ft² across 68,536 sq ft works out to about 28.6 billion Btu (8,396 MWh-equivalent) in 2020. The disclosure also reports 3,089,665 kWh of electricity and 184,210 therms of natural gas for the year.

Which law requires Cio Sorrento Mesa, Llc - 10390 Pacific Center Court to report its energy use?

Cio Sorrento Mesa, Llc - 10390 Pacific Center Court 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 2020 disclosure (source record california:14823981:2020). 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.