Edwards Cinema
Movie Theater in California, CA · 8032 East Santa Ana Canyon Road, Anaheim · 92808
At a glance
Edwards Cinema is a 62,676-square-foot movie theater building at 8032 East Santa Ana Canyon Road, Anaheim in Anaheim, California, built in 1992. In its 2024 California benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 4.1 kBtu/ft² and 17 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 4.1 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | — |
| GHG emissions | 17 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 0.3 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 75,484 kWh |
| Gross floor area | 62,676 sq ft |
| Source record | california:4258309:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | — | 4.1 kBtu/ft² | 17 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | 4.9 kBtu/ft² | 22 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
- 8032 East Santa Ana Canyon Road, Anaheim
- City
- California
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 92808
- Coordinates
- 33.86499, -117.75191
Within ~1 km
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How does Edwards Cinema compare with other movie theater buildings in California?
The latest disclosures cover 161 movie theater buildings in California, out of 40,029 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 4.1 kBtu/ft² is about 94% below the average of 68.3 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 0.3 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 94% below the group average of 4.6 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 62,676 sq ft, it is about 18% below the average floor area of 76,383 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1992, 8 years earlier than the group's average year built (2000). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 245 movie theater buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 92 and a site EUI of 73.0 kBtu/ft².
How has Edwards Cinema's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 2 California disclosures for Edwards Cinema, covering report years 2023–2024. Site EUI moved from 4.9 kBtu/ft² (2023) to 4.1 kBtu/ft² (2024), a 16% decrease. Reported emissions went from 22 tCO₂e to 17 tCO₂e over the same span (down 22%).
What does a site EUI of 4.1 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. Edwards Cinema's 4.1 kBtu/ft² across 62,676 sq ft works out to about 0.3 billion Btu (75 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. The disclosure also reports 75,484 kWh of electricity for the year.
Which law requires Edwards Cinema to report its energy use?
Edwards Cinema 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:4258309:2024). 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 Edwards Cinema's energy grade?
Edwards Cinema did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 4.1 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does Edwards Cinema use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 4.1 kBtu/ft² across 62,676 sq ft, including 75,484 kWh of electricity.
What are Edwards Cinema's carbon emissions?
Edwards Cinema reported 17 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (0.3 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is Edwards Cinema?
Edwards Cinema is at 8032 East Santa Ana Canyon Road, Anaheim, in Anaheim, California 92808. Its coordinates are 33.86499, -117.75191 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) file.
How big is Edwards Cinema and when was it built?
Edwards Cinema has 62,676 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1992 as its year built. It is classed as movie theater.
Is Edwards Cinema 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, “Edwards Cinema, Anaheim, California — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/california/edwards-cinema-6ccaf87d (data as of July 9, 2026).