Gentry Watts No. 1
Office in California, CA · 7466 Carroll Way, San Diego · 92121
At a glance
Gentry Watts No. 1 is a 93,138-square-foot office building at 7466 Carroll Way, San Diego in San Diego, California, built in 1976. In its 2024 California benchmarking disclosure it reported an ENERGY STAR score of 18 out of 100 (grade D) and 425 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions. That score is higher than 6% of the 4,912 scored office buildings in California.
AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 18 (band D) |
| Site EUI | — |
| Source EUI | — |
| GHG emissions | 425 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 4.6 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 1,877,083 kWh |
| Gross floor area | 93,138 sq ft |
| Source record | california:19081194:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | 18 | — | 425 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | 69.3 kBtu/ft² | — |
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
- 7466 Carroll Way, San Diego
- City
- California
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 92121
- Coordinates
- 32.88548, -117.15980
Within ~1 km
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How does Gentry Watts No. 1 compare with other office buildings in California?
The latest disclosures cover 6,214 office buildings in California, out of 40,029 buildings citywide. Gentry Watts No. 1's ENERGY STAR score of 18 compares with an average of 75 across the 4,912 that report a score; it scores higher than 6% of them and lower than 94%. Its emissions intensity of 4.6 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 27% above the group average of 3.6 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 93,138 sq ft, it is about 39% below the average floor area of 151,937 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1976, 9 years earlier 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 Gentry Watts No. 1's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 2 California disclosures for Gentry Watts No. 1, covering report years 2023–2024. Only 2 of those years carry energy figures.
What does an ENERGY STAR score of 18 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 18 means the building performs better than about 18% of its national peers. BuildingCensus bands the score into report-card grades; 18 falls in band D — lowest band (1–54). It sits 57 points below 75, the threshold for ENERGY STAR certification. In California, 65% of scored buildings are at 75 or above.
Which law requires Gentry Watts No. 1 to report its energy use?
Gentry Watts No. 1 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:19081194:2024). 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 Gentry Watts No. 1's energy grade?
Gentry Watts No. 1 scores 18 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 Gentry Watts No. 1 use?
No energy-use intensity was reported for 2024.
What are Gentry Watts No. 1's carbon emissions?
Gentry Watts No. 1 reported 425 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (4.6 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is Gentry Watts No. 1?
Gentry Watts No. 1 is at 7466 Carroll Way, San Diego, in San Diego, California 92121. Its coordinates are 32.88548, -117.15980 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) file.
How big is Gentry Watts No. 1 and when was it built?
Gentry Watts No. 1 has 93,138 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1976 as its year built. It is classed as office.
Is Gentry Watts No. 1 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, “Gentry Watts No. 1, San Diego, California — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/california/gentry-watts-no-1-a45ddab5 (data as of July 9, 2026).