Store #772 - 2000 California Ave
Supermarket/Grocery Store in California, CA · 2000 California Avenue, Sand City · 93955
At a glance
Store #772 - 2000 California Ave is a 62,501-square-foot supermarket/grocery store at 2000 California Avenue, Sand City in Sand City, California, built in 1997. In its 2023 California benchmarking disclosure it reported an ENERGY STAR score of 49 out of 100 (grade D), a site energy-use intensity of 154.8 kBtu/ft² and 672 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions. That score is higher than 7% of the 866 scored supermarket/grocery store buildings in California.
AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10) · reporting year 2023
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 49 (band D) |
| Site EUI | 154.8 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | — |
| GHG emissions | 672 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 10.7 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 2,562,962 kWh |
| Natural gas | 9,658 therms |
| Gross floor area | 62,501 sq ft |
| Source record | california:16903267:2023 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023latest | 49 | -7 | 154.8 kBtu/ft² | 672 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 56 | +1 | 146.1 kBtu/ft² | 610 tCO₂e |
| 2021 | 55 | +1 | 153.2 kBtu/ft² | 567 tCO₂e |
| 2020 | 54 | 163.5 kBtu/ft² | 601 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
- 2000 California Avenue, Sand City
- City
- California
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 93955
- Coordinates
- 36.61991, -121.84363
Within ~1 km
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How does Store #772 - 2000 California Ave compare with other supermarket/grocery store buildings in California?
The latest disclosures cover 975 supermarket/grocery store buildings in California, out of 40,029 buildings citywide. Store #772 - 2000 California Ave's ENERGY STAR score of 49 compares with an average of 74 across the 866 that report a score; it scores higher than 7% of them and lower than 92%. Its site EUI of 154.8 kBtu/ft² is roughly in line with the average of 164.4 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 10.7 kgCO₂e/ft² is roughly in line with the group average of 10.4 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 62,501 sq ft, it is about 18% below the average floor area of 76,560 sq ft for those buildings. Its 1997 construction date is close to the group's average year built (1996). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 1,646 supermarket/grocery store buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 71 and a site EUI of 176.1 kBtu/ft².
How has Store #772 - 2000 California Ave's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 4 California disclosures for Store #772 - 2000 California Ave, covering report years 2020–2023. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 54 in 2020 to 49 in 2023 (-5 points); its best year on file was 2022, at 56. Site EUI moved from 163.5 kBtu/ft² (2020) to 154.8 kBtu/ft² (2023), a 5% decrease. Reported emissions went from 601 tCO₂e to 672 tCO₂e over the same span (up 12%).
What does an ENERGY STAR score of 49 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 49 means the building performs better than about 49% of its national peers. BuildingCensus bands the score into report-card grades; 49 falls in band D — lowest band (1–54). It sits 26 points below 75, the threshold for ENERGY STAR certification. In California, 65% of scored buildings are at 75 or above.
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. Store #772 - 2000 California Ave's 154.8 kBtu/ft² across 62,501 sq ft works out to about 9.7 billion Btu (2,836 MWh-equivalent) in 2023. The disclosure also reports 2,562,962 kWh of electricity and 9,658 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires Store #772 - 2000 California Ave to report its energy use?
Store #772 - 2000 California Ave 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 2023 disclosure (source record california:16903267:2023). 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 Store #772 - 2000 California Ave's energy grade?
Store #772 - 2000 California Ave scores 49 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band D, lowest band (1–54) — in its 2023 California disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does Store #772 - 2000 California Ave use?
Its 2023 site energy-use intensity was 154.8 kBtu/ft² across 62,501 sq ft, including 2,562,962 kWh of electricity and 9,658 therms of natural gas.
What are Store #772 - 2000 California Ave's carbon emissions?
Store #772 - 2000 California Ave reported 672 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (10.7 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2023.
Where is Store #772 - 2000 California Ave?
Store #772 - 2000 California Ave is at 2000 California Avenue, Sand City, in Sand City, California 93955. Its coordinates are 36.61991, -121.84363 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) file.
How big is Store #772 - 2000 California Ave and when was it built?
Store #772 - 2000 California Ave has 62,501 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2023 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1997 as its year built. It is classed as supermarket/grocery store.
Is Store #772 - 2000 California Ave covered by AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10)?
Yes — it appears in the 2023 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, “Store #772 - 2000 California Ave, Sand City, California — 2023 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/california/store-772-2000-california-ave-cd775d9c (data as of July 9, 2026).