Escondido Valley Center
Strip Mall in California, CA · 1346 West Valley Parkway, Escondido · 92029
At a glance
Escondido Valley Center is a 92,143-square-foot strip mall building at 1346 West Valley Parkway, Escondido in Escondido, California, built in 1980. In its 2024 California benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 91.9 kBtu/ft² and 512 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 91.9 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | — |
| GHG emissions | 512 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 5.6 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 1,780,028 kWh |
| Natural gas | 20,592 therms |
| Gross floor area | 92,143 sq ft |
| Source record | california:6374326:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | — | 91.9 kBtu/ft² | 512 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | 24.4 kBtu/ft² | 160 tCO₂e | |
| 2018 | — | 14.5 kBtu/ft² | 184 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
- 1346 West Valley Parkway, Escondido
- City
- California
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 92029
- Coordinates
- 33.11251, -117.10405
Within ~1 km
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How does Escondido Valley Center compare with other strip mall buildings in California?
The latest disclosures cover 937 strip mall buildings in California, out of 40,029 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 91.9 kBtu/ft² is about 22% above the average of 75.2 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 5.6 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 18% above the group average of 4.7 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 92,143 sq ft, it is about 27% below the average floor area of 125,816 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1980, 5 years earlier than the group's average year built (1985). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 1,607 strip mall buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 68 and a site EUI of 83.1 kBtu/ft².
How has Escondido Valley Center's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 California disclosures for Escondido Valley Center, covering report years 2018, 2023, 2024. Site EUI moved from 14.5 kBtu/ft² (2018) to 91.9 kBtu/ft² (2024), an 534% increase. Reported emissions went from 184 tCO₂e to 512 tCO₂e over the same span (up 179%).
What does a site EUI of 91.9 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. Escondido Valley Center's 91.9 kBtu/ft² across 92,143 sq ft works out to about 8.5 billion Btu (2,482 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. The disclosure also reports 1,780,028 kWh of electricity and 20,592 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires Escondido Valley Center to report its energy use?
Escondido Valley 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:6374326:2024). 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 Escondido Valley Center's energy grade?
Escondido Valley Center did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 91.9 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does Escondido Valley Center use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 91.9 kBtu/ft² across 92,143 sq ft, including 1,780,028 kWh of electricity and 20,592 therms of natural gas.
What are Escondido Valley Center's carbon emissions?
Escondido Valley Center reported 512 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (5.6 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is Escondido Valley Center?
Escondido Valley Center is at 1346 West Valley Parkway, Escondido, in Escondido, California 92029. Its coordinates are 33.11251, -117.10405 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) file.
How big is Escondido Valley Center and when was it built?
Escondido Valley Center has 92,143 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1980 as its year built. It is classed as strip mall.
Is Escondido Valley 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, “Escondido Valley Center, Escondido, California — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/california/escondido-valley-center-0b2983f8 (data as of July 9, 2026).