(Tenant Occupied) Balboa Park_Museum Of Man (Tenant Occupied_Partial 55391Sqft)
Museum in California, CA · 1350 El Prado St, San Diego · 92101
At a glance
(Tenant Occupied) Balboa Park_Museum Of Man (Tenant Occupied_Partial 55391Sqft) is a 72,000-square-foot museum building at 1350 El Prado St, San Diego in San Diego, California, built in 1911. In its 2018 California benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 45.2 kBtu/ft² and 207 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10) · reporting year 2018
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 45.2 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | — |
| GHG emissions | 207 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 2.9 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 512,590 kWh |
| Natural gas | 15,708 therms |
| Gross floor area | 72,000 sq ft |
| Source record | california:3483409:2018 |
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
- 1350 El Prado St, San Diego
- City
- California
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 92101
- Coordinates
- 32.73144, -117.15198
Within ~1 km
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How does (Tenant Occupied) Balboa Park_Museum Of Man (Tenant Occupied_Partial 55391Sqft) compare with other museum buildings in California?
The latest disclosures cover 48 museum buildings in California, out of 40,029 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 45.2 kBtu/ft² is about 39% below the average of 73.5 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 2.9 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 34% below the group average of 4.4 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 72,000 sq ft, it is about half of the average floor area of 137,839 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1911, 63 years earlier than the group's average year built (1974).
What does a site EUI of 45.2 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. (Tenant Occupied) Balboa Park_Museum Of Man (Tenant Occupied_Partial 55391Sqft)'s 45.2 kBtu/ft² across 72,000 sq ft works out to about 3.3 billion Btu (954 MWh-equivalent) in 2018. The disclosure also reports 512,590 kWh of electricity and 15,708 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires (Tenant Occupied) Balboa Park_Museum Of Man (Tenant Occupied_Partial 55391Sqft) to report its energy use?
(Tenant Occupied) Balboa Park_Museum Of Man (Tenant Occupied_Partial 55391Sqft) 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 2018 disclosure (source record california:3483409:2018). 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 (Tenant Occupied) Balboa Park_Museum Of Man (Tenant Occupied_Partial 55391Sqft)'s energy grade?
(Tenant Occupied) Balboa Park_Museum Of Man (Tenant Occupied_Partial 55391Sqft) did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2018 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 45.2 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does (Tenant Occupied) Balboa Park_Museum Of Man (Tenant Occupied_Partial 55391Sqft) use?
Its 2018 site energy-use intensity was 45.2 kBtu/ft² across 72,000 sq ft, including 512,590 kWh of electricity and 15,708 therms of natural gas.
What are (Tenant Occupied) Balboa Park_Museum Of Man (Tenant Occupied_Partial 55391Sqft)'s carbon emissions?
(Tenant Occupied) Balboa Park_Museum Of Man (Tenant Occupied_Partial 55391Sqft) reported 207 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (2.9 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2018.
Where is (Tenant Occupied) Balboa Park_Museum Of Man (Tenant Occupied_Partial 55391Sqft)?
(Tenant Occupied) Balboa Park_Museum Of Man (Tenant Occupied_Partial 55391Sqft) is at 1350 El Prado St, San Diego, in San Diego, California 92101. Its coordinates are 32.73144, -117.15198 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) file.
How big is (Tenant Occupied) Balboa Park_Museum Of Man (Tenant Occupied_Partial 55391Sqft) and when was it built?
(Tenant Occupied) Balboa Park_Museum Of Man (Tenant Occupied_Partial 55391Sqft) has 72,000 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2018 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1911 as its year built. It is classed as museum.
Is (Tenant Occupied) Balboa Park_Museum Of Man (Tenant Occupied_Partial 55391Sqft) covered by AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10)?
Yes — it appears in the 2018 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, “(Tenant Occupied) Balboa Park_Museum Of Man (Tenant Occupied_Partial 55391Sqft), San Diego, California — 2018 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/california/tenant-occupied-balboa-park-museum-of-man-tenant-occupied-partial-55391sqft-0f09d65e (data as of July 9, 2026).