10618 Science Center Dr
Laboratory in California, CA · 10618 Science Center Drive, San Diego · 92121
At a glance
10618 Science Center Dr is a 59,248-square-foot laboratory building at 10618 Science Center Drive, San Diego in San Diego, California, built in 2010. In its 2024 California benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 244.5 kBtu/ft² and 967 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 244.5 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | — |
| GHG emissions | 967 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 16.3 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 1,652,389 kWh |
| Gross floor area | 59,248 sq ft |
| Source record | california:5985189:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | — | 244.5 kBtu/ft² | 967 tCO₂e | |
| 2021 | — | 265.8 kBtu/ft² | 878 tCO₂e | |
| 2019 | — | 284.2 kBtu/ft² | 1,007 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
- 10618 Science Center Drive, San Diego
- City
- California
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 92121
- Coordinates
- 32.89724, -117.23151
Within ~1 km
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How does 10618 Science Center Dr compare with other laboratory buildings in California?
The latest disclosures cover 308 laboratory buildings in California, out of 40,029 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 244.5 kBtu/ft² is about 34% above the average of 181.8 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 16.3 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 47% above the group average of 11.1 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 59,248 sq ft, it is about half of the average floor area of 121,485 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 2010, 18 years later than the group's average year built (1992). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 795 laboratory buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 29 and a site EUI of 231.7 kBtu/ft².
How has 10618 Science Center Dr's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 California disclosures for 10618 Science Center Dr, covering report years 2019, 2021, 2024. Site EUI moved from 284.2 kBtu/ft² (2019) to 244.5 kBtu/ft² (2024), a 14% decrease. Reported emissions went from 1,007 tCO₂e to 967 tCO₂e over the same span (down 4%).
What does a site EUI of 244.5 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. 10618 Science Center Dr's 244.5 kBtu/ft² across 59,248 sq ft works out to about 14.5 billion Btu (4,245 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. The disclosure also reports 1,652,389 kWh of electricity for the year.
Which law requires 10618 Science Center Dr to report its energy use?
10618 Science Center Dr 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:5985189:2024). 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 10618 Science Center Dr's energy grade?
10618 Science Center Dr did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 244.5 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does 10618 Science Center Dr use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 244.5 kBtu/ft² across 59,248 sq ft, including 1,652,389 kWh of electricity.
What are 10618 Science Center Dr's carbon emissions?
10618 Science Center Dr reported 967 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (16.3 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is 10618 Science Center Dr?
10618 Science Center Dr is at 10618 Science Center Drive, San Diego, in San Diego, California 92121. Its coordinates are 32.89724, -117.23151 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) file.
How big is 10618 Science Center Dr and when was it built?
10618 Science Center Dr has 59,248 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 2010 as its year built. It is classed as laboratory.
Is 10618 Science Center Dr 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, “10618 Science Center Dr, San Diego, California — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/california/10618-science-center-dr-41db9439 (data as of July 9, 2026).