Pacific Plaza A (Torrey Plaza)
Laboratory in California, CA · 10955 Vista Sorrento Parkway, San Diego · 92130
At a glance
Pacific Plaza A (Torrey Plaza) is a 60,253-square-foot laboratory building at 10955 Vista Sorrento Parkway, San Diego in San Diego, California, built in 2002. In its 2024 California benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 159.0 kBtu/ft² and 576 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 159.0 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | — |
| GHG emissions | 576 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 9.6 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 1,504,737 kWh |
| Gross floor area | 60,253 sq ft |
| Source record | california:1356346:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | — | 159.0 kBtu/ft² | 576 tCO₂e | |
| 2021 | — | — | — | |
| 2019 | — | 13.0 kBtu/ft² | 49 tCO₂e | |
| 2018 | 100 | 12.8 kBtu/ft² | 51 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
- 10955 Vista Sorrento Parkway, San Diego
- City
- California
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 92130
- Coordinates
- 32.91572, -117.22895
Within ~1 km
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How does Pacific Plaza A (Torrey Plaza) compare with other laboratory buildings in California?
The latest disclosures cover 308 laboratory buildings in California, out of 40,029 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 159.0 kBtu/ft² is about 13% below the average of 181.8 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 9.6 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 14% below the group average of 11.1 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 60,253 sq ft, it is about half of the average floor area of 121,485 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 2002, 10 years later than the group's average year built (1992). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 795 laboratory buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 29 and a site EUI of 231.7 kBtu/ft².
How has Pacific Plaza A (Torrey Plaza)'s energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 4 California disclosures for Pacific Plaza A (Torrey Plaza), covering report years 2018, 2019, 2021, 2024. Site EUI moved from 12.8 kBtu/ft² (2018) to 159.0 kBtu/ft² (2024), an 1142% increase. Reported emissions went from 51 tCO₂e to 576 tCO₂e over the same span (up 1039%).
What does a site EUI of 159.0 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. Pacific Plaza A (Torrey Plaza)'s 159.0 kBtu/ft² across 60,253 sq ft works out to about 9.6 billion Btu (2,808 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. The disclosure also reports 1,504,737 kWh of electricity for the year.
Which law requires Pacific Plaza A (Torrey Plaza) to report its energy use?
Pacific Plaza A (Torrey Plaza) 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:1356346:2024). 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 Pacific Plaza A (Torrey Plaza)'s energy grade?
Pacific Plaza A (Torrey Plaza) did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 159.0 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does Pacific Plaza A (Torrey Plaza) use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 159.0 kBtu/ft² across 60,253 sq ft, including 1,504,737 kWh of electricity.
What are Pacific Plaza A (Torrey Plaza)'s carbon emissions?
Pacific Plaza A (Torrey Plaza) reported 576 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (9.6 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is Pacific Plaza A (Torrey Plaza)?
Pacific Plaza A (Torrey Plaza) is at 10955 Vista Sorrento Parkway, San Diego, in San Diego, California 92130. Its coordinates are 32.91572, -117.22895 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) file.
How big is Pacific Plaza A (Torrey Plaza) and when was it built?
Pacific Plaza A (Torrey Plaza) has 60,253 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 2002 as its year built. It is classed as laboratory.
Is Pacific Plaza A (Torrey Plaza) 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, “Pacific Plaza A (Torrey Plaza), San Diego, California — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/california/pacific-plaza-a-torrey-plaza-64ff9864 (data as of July 9, 2026).