Storamerica - Palm Desert
Self-Storage Facility in California, CA · 74876 42Nd Avenue, Palm Desert · 92260
At a glance
Storamerica - Palm Desert is a 156,108-square-foot self-storage facility at 74876 42Nd Avenue, Palm Desert in Palm Desert, California, built in 1900. In its 2024 California benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 0.9 kBtu/ft² and 10 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 0.9 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | — |
| GHG emissions | 10 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 0.1 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 43,929 kWh |
| Gross floor area | 156,108 sq ft |
| Source record | california:26965894:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | — | 0.9 kBtu/ft² | 10 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | 0.9 kBtu/ft² | 11 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
- 74876 42Nd Avenue, Palm Desert
- City
- California
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 92260
- Coordinates
- 33.74456, -116.35704
Within ~1 km
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How does Storamerica - Palm Desert compare with other self-storage facility buildings in California?
The latest disclosures cover 1,935 self-storage facility buildings in California, out of 40,029 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 0.9 kBtu/ft² is about 83% below the average of 5.3 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 0.1 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 85% below the group average of 0.4 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 156,108 sq ft, it is about 57% above the average floor area of 99,202 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1900, 93 years earlier than the group's average year built (1993). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 3,050 self-storage facility buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 75 and a site EUI of 9.4 kBtu/ft².
How has Storamerica - Palm Desert's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 2 California disclosures for Storamerica - Palm Desert, covering report years 2023–2024. Site EUI moved from 0.9 kBtu/ft² (2023) to 0.9 kBtu/ft² (2024), an 0% increase. Reported emissions went from 11 tCO₂e to 10 tCO₂e over the same span (down 5%).
What does a site EUI of 0.9 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. Storamerica - Palm Desert's 0.9 kBtu/ft² across 156,108 sq ft works out to about 0.1 billion Btu (41 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. The disclosure also reports 43,929 kWh of electricity for the year.
Which law requires Storamerica - Palm Desert to report its energy use?
Storamerica - Palm Desert 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:26965894:2024). 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 Storamerica - Palm Desert's energy grade?
Storamerica - Palm Desert did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 0.9 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does Storamerica - Palm Desert use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 0.9 kBtu/ft² across 156,108 sq ft, including 43,929 kWh of electricity.
What are Storamerica - Palm Desert's carbon emissions?
Storamerica - Palm Desert reported 10 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (0.1 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is Storamerica - Palm Desert?
Storamerica - Palm Desert is at 74876 42Nd Avenue, Palm Desert, in Palm Desert, California 92260. Its coordinates are 33.74456, -116.35704 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) file.
How big is Storamerica - Palm Desert and when was it built?
Storamerica - Palm Desert has 156,108 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1900 as its year built. It is classed as self-storage facility.
Is Storamerica - Palm Desert 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, “Storamerica - Palm Desert, Palm Desert, California — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/california/storamerica-palm-desert-80c43f06 (data as of July 9, 2026).