Terra Nova Plaza 711 -1
Retail Store in California, CA · 304 E H St, Chula Vista · 91910
At a glance
Terra Nova Plaza 711 -1 is a 59,000-square-foot retail store at 304 E H St, Chula Vista in Chula Vista, California, built in 2000. In its 2019 California benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 31.8 kBtu/ft² and 124 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10) · reporting year 2019
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 31.8 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | — |
| GHG emissions | 124 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 2.1 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 546,345 kWh |
| Gross floor area | 59,000 sq ft |
| Source record | california:6379606:2019 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019latest | — | 31.8 kBtu/ft² | 124 tCO₂e | |
| 2018 | — | 41.9 kBtu/ft² | 163 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
- 304 E H St, Chula Vista
- City
- California
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 91910
- Coordinates
- 32.64043, -117.05244
Within ~1 km
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How does Terra Nova Plaza 711 -1 compare with other retail store buildings in California?
The latest disclosures cover 1,742 retail store buildings in California, out of 40,029 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 31.8 kBtu/ft² is about 40% below the average of 53.2 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 2.1 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 37% below the group average of 3.3 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 59,000 sq ft, it is about half of the average floor area of 124,053 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 2000, 9 years later than the group's average year built (1991). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 3,025 retail store buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 73 and a site EUI of 57.7 kBtu/ft².
How has Terra Nova Plaza 711 -1's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 2 California disclosures for Terra Nova Plaza 711 -1, covering report years 2018–2019. Site EUI moved from 41.9 kBtu/ft² (2018) to 31.8 kBtu/ft² (2019), a 24% decrease. Reported emissions went from 163 tCO₂e to 124 tCO₂e over the same span (down 24%).
What does a site EUI of 31.8 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. Terra Nova Plaza 711 -1's 31.8 kBtu/ft² across 59,000 sq ft works out to about 1.9 billion Btu (550 MWh-equivalent) in 2019. The disclosure also reports 546,345 kWh of electricity for the year.
Which law requires Terra Nova Plaza 711 -1 to report its energy use?
Terra Nova Plaza 711 -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 2019 disclosure (source record california:6379606:2019). 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 Terra Nova Plaza 711 -1's energy grade?
Terra Nova Plaza 711 -1 did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2019 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 31.8 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does Terra Nova Plaza 711 -1 use?
Its 2019 site energy-use intensity was 31.8 kBtu/ft² across 59,000 sq ft, including 546,345 kWh of electricity.
What are Terra Nova Plaza 711 -1's carbon emissions?
Terra Nova Plaza 711 -1 reported 124 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (2.1 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2019.
Where is Terra Nova Plaza 711 -1?
Terra Nova Plaza 711 -1 is at 304 E H St, Chula Vista, in Chula Vista, California 91910. Its coordinates are 32.64043, -117.05244 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) file.
How big is Terra Nova Plaza 711 -1 and when was it built?
Terra Nova Plaza 711 -1 has 59,000 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2019 disclosure. The disclosure lists 2000 as its year built. It is classed as retail store.
Is Terra Nova Plaza 711 -1 covered by AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10)?
Yes — it appears in the 2019 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, “Terra Nova Plaza 711 -1, Chula Vista, California — 2019 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/california/terra-nova-plaza-711-1-500bf664 (data as of July 9, 2026).