2039 Camden Ave
Other - Mall in San José, CA · 95124
At a glance
2039 Camden Ave is a 71,636-square-foot other - mall building in San José, California, built in 1990. In its 2024 San José benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 45.1 kBtu/ft² and 195 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
San José Municipal Code Ch. 17.85 (Energy and Water Building Performance Ordinance) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 45.1 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 90.9 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 195 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | — |
| Electricity | 522,142 kWh |
| Natural gas | 14,527 therms |
| Water use | 9,787 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 71,636 sq ft |
| Source record | san_jose:1320-0-00:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | — | 45.1 kBtu/ft² | 195 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | 44.0 kBtu/ft² | 198 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | 357974.4 kBtu/ft² | 1,757,262 tCO₂e | |
| 2021 | — | 2.8 kBtu/ft² | — | |
| 2020 | — | — | — | |
| 2019 | — | — | — |
Compliance context
San José Municipal Code Ch. 17.85 (Energy and Water Building Performance Ordinance)
San José's BPO requires buildings over 20,000 sq ft to benchmark annually and complete beyond-benchmarking performance improvements on a rolling schedule.
Ownership
No owning organisation shown. Names of private individuals in the disclosure are not published here.
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Location
- Address
- 2039 Camden Ave
- City
- San José
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 95124
Within ~1 km
Nearby benchmarked buildings
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How does 2039 Camden Ave compare with other other - mall buildings in San José?
The latest disclosures cover 6 other - mall buildings in San José, out of 1,790 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 45.1 kBtu/ft² is roughly in line with the average of 49.2 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group.
At 71,636 sq ft, it is about 22% above the average floor area of 58,655 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1990, 8 years later than the group's average year built (1982). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 245 other - mall buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 87 and a site EUI of 65.8 kBtu/ft².
How has 2039 Camden Ave's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 6 San José disclosures for 2039 Camden Ave, covering report years 2019–2024. Site EUI moved from 2.8 kBtu/ft² (2021) to 45.1 kBtu/ft² (2024), an 1511% increase. Reported emissions went from 198 tCO₂e to 195 tCO₂e over the same span (down 1%).
What does a site EUI of 45.1 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. 2039 Camden Ave's 45.1 kBtu/ft² across 71,636 sq ft works out to about 3.2 billion Btu (947 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 90.9 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 522,142 kWh of electricity, 14,527 therms of natural gas and 9,787 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires 2039 Camden Ave to report its energy use?
2039 Camden Ave reports under San José Municipal Code Ch. 17.85 (Energy and Water Building Performance Ordinance), the legal basis of San José's Energy and Water Building Performance Ordinance, which publishes each covered building's annual benchmarking results. The record shown here is the report-year 2024 disclosure (source record san_jose:1320-0-00:2024). San José's BPO requires buildings over 20,000 sq ft to benchmark annually and complete beyond-benchmarking performance improvements on a rolling schedule.
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Frequently asked questions
What is 2039 Camden Ave's energy grade?
2039 Camden Ave did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 45.1 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does 2039 Camden Ave use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 45.1 kBtu/ft² (90.9 kBtu/ft² source) across 71,636 sq ft, including 522,142 kWh of electricity and 14,527 therms of natural gas.
What are 2039 Camden Ave's carbon emissions?
2039 Camden Ave reported 195 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions for 2024.
Where is 2039 Camden Ave?
2039 Camden Ave is in San José, California 95124.
How big is 2039 Camden Ave and when was it built?
2039 Camden Ave has 71,636 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1990 as its year built. It is classed as other - mall.
Is 2039 Camden Ave covered by San José Municipal Code Ch. 17.85 (Energy and Water Building Performance Ordinance)?
Yes — it appears in the 2024 Energy and Water Building Performance Ordinance disclosure, which lists the buildings reporting under San José Municipal Code Ch. 17.85 (Energy and Water Building Performance Ordinance).
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About this data
Source: Energy and Water Building Performance Ordinance (San José Municipal Code Ch. 17.85 (Energy and Water Building Performance Ordinance)), as published July 9, 2026. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: BuildingCensus, “2039 Camden Ave, San José, California — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/san-jose/2039-camden-ave-fc8d83f3 (data as of July 9, 2026).