Encina Meadows East
Multifamily Housing in California, CA · 5651 Encina Road, Goleta · 93117
At a glance
Encina Meadows East is a 61,490-square-foot multifamily housing building at 5651 Encina Road, Goleta in Goleta, California, built in 1973. In its 2022 California benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 32.0 kBtu/ft² and 121 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10) · reporting year 2022
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 32.0 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | — |
| GHG emissions | 121 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 2.0 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 356,283 kWh |
| Natural gas | 7,063 therms |
| Gross floor area | 61,490 sq ft |
| Source record | california:4295513:2022 |
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
No owning organisation shown. Names of private individuals in the disclosure are not published here.
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Location
- Address
- 5651 Encina Road, Goleta
- City
- California
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 93117
- Coordinates
- 34.44218, -119.82319
Within ~1 km
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How does Encina Meadows East compare with other multifamily housing buildings in California?
The latest disclosures cover 10,630 multifamily housing buildings in California, out of 40,029 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 32.0 kBtu/ft² is roughly in line with the average of 34.4 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 2.0 kgCO₂e/ft² is roughly in line with the group average of 2.1 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 61,490 sq ft, it is about 59% below the average floor area of 150,919 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1973, 15 years earlier than the group's average year built (1988). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 59,945 multifamily housing buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 70 and a site EUI of 59.0 kBtu/ft².
What does a site EUI of 32.0 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. Encina Meadows East's 32.0 kBtu/ft² across 61,490 sq ft works out to about 2 billion Btu (577 MWh-equivalent) in 2022. The disclosure also reports 356,283 kWh of electricity and 7,063 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires Encina Meadows East to report its energy use?
Encina Meadows East 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 2022 disclosure (source record california:4295513:2022). 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 Encina Meadows East's energy grade?
Encina Meadows East did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2022 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 32.0 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does Encina Meadows East use?
Its 2022 site energy-use intensity was 32.0 kBtu/ft² across 61,490 sq ft, including 356,283 kWh of electricity and 7,063 therms of natural gas.
What are Encina Meadows East's carbon emissions?
Encina Meadows East reported 121 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (2.0 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2022.
Where is Encina Meadows East?
Encina Meadows East is at 5651 Encina Road, Goleta, in Goleta, California 93117. Its coordinates are 34.44218, -119.82319 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) file.
How big is Encina Meadows East and when was it built?
Encina Meadows East has 61,490 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2022 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1973 as its year built. It is classed as multifamily housing.
Is Encina Meadows East covered by AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10)?
Yes — it appears in the 2022 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, “Encina Meadows East, Goleta, California — 2022 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/california/encina-meadows-east-c68ce878 (data as of July 9, 2026).