10628 Science Center Drive
Laboratory in California, CA · 10628 Science Center Drive, San Diego · 92121
At a glance
10628 Science Center Drive is a 90,469-square-foot laboratory building at 10628 Science Center Drive, San Diego in San Diego, California, built in 2010. In its 2021 California benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 303.9 kBtu/ft² and 1,564 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10) · reporting year 2021
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 303.9 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | — |
| GHG emissions | 1,564 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 17.3 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 4,129,218 kWh |
| Natural gas | 133,852 therms |
| Gross floor area | 90,469 sq ft |
| Source record | california:6001682:2021 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021latest | — | 303.9 kBtu/ft² | 1,564 tCO₂e | |
| 2019 | — | 274.0 kBtu/ft² | 1,531 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
- 10628 Science Center Drive, San Diego
- City
- California
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 92121
- Coordinates
- 32.89577, -117.23079
Within ~1 km
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How does 10628 Science Center Drive 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 303.9 kBtu/ft² is about 67% 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 17.3 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 56% above the group average of 11.1 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 90,469 sq ft, it is about 26% below 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 10628 Science Center Drive's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 2 California disclosures for 10628 Science Center Drive, covering report years 2019, 2021. Site EUI moved from 274.0 kBtu/ft² (2019) to 303.9 kBtu/ft² (2021), an 11% increase. Reported emissions went from 1,531 tCO₂e to 1,564 tCO₂e over the same span (up 2%).
What does a site EUI of 303.9 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. 10628 Science Center Drive's 303.9 kBtu/ft² across 90,469 sq ft works out to about 27.5 billion Btu (8,058 MWh-equivalent) in 2021. The disclosure also reports 4,129,218 kWh of electricity and 133,852 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires 10628 Science Center Drive to report its energy use?
10628 Science Center Drive 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 2021 disclosure (source record california:6001682:2021). 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 10628 Science Center Drive's energy grade?
10628 Science Center Drive did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2021 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 303.9 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does 10628 Science Center Drive use?
Its 2021 site energy-use intensity was 303.9 kBtu/ft² across 90,469 sq ft, including 4,129,218 kWh of electricity and 133,852 therms of natural gas.
What are 10628 Science Center Drive's carbon emissions?
10628 Science Center Drive reported 1,564 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (17.3 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2021.
Where is 10628 Science Center Drive?
10628 Science Center Drive is at 10628 Science Center Drive, San Diego, in San Diego, California 92121. Its coordinates are 32.89577, -117.23079 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) file.
How big is 10628 Science Center Drive and when was it built?
10628 Science Center Drive has 90,469 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2021 disclosure. The disclosure lists 2010 as its year built. It is classed as laboratory.
Is 10628 Science Center Drive covered by AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10)?
Yes — it appears in the 2021 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, “10628 Science Center Drive, San Diego, California — 2021 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/california/10628-science-center-drive-2de6f7b8 (data as of July 9, 2026).