1900 Embarcadero - Embarcadero Business Park
Office in California, CA · 1900 Embarcadero, Oakland · 94606
At a glance
1900 Embarcadero - Embarcadero Business Park is a 64,516-square-foot office building at 1900 Embarcadero, Oakland in Oakland, California, built in 1980. In its 2019 California benchmarking disclosure it reported an ENERGY STAR score of 55 out of 100 (grade C), a site energy-use intensity of 80.3 kBtu/ft² and 315 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions. That score is higher than 18% of the 4,912 scored office buildings in California.
AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10) · reporting year 2019
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 55 (band C) |
| Site EUI | 80.3 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | — |
| GHG emissions | 315 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 4.9 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 670,564 kWh |
| Natural gas | 28,908 therms |
| Gross floor area | 64,516 sq ft |
| Source record | california:6399664:2019 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019latest | 55 | -8 | 80.3 kBtu/ft² | 315 tCO₂e |
| 2018 | 63 | 63.9 kBtu/ft² | 252 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
- 1900 Embarcadero, Oakland
- City
- California
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 94606
- Coordinates
- 37.78309, -122.24264
Within ~1 km
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How does 1900 Embarcadero - Embarcadero Business Park compare with other office buildings in California?
The latest disclosures cover 6,214 office buildings in California, out of 40,029 buildings citywide. 1900 Embarcadero - Embarcadero Business Park's ENERGY STAR score of 55 compares with an average of 75 across the 4,912 that report a score; it scores higher than 18% of them and lower than 81%. Its site EUI of 80.3 kBtu/ft² is about 42% above the average of 56.4 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 4.9 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 35% above the group average of 3.6 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 64,516 sq ft, it is about 58% below the average floor area of 151,937 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1980, 5 years earlier than the group's average year built (1985). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 15,264 office buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 73 and a site EUI of 59.3 kBtu/ft².
How has 1900 Embarcadero - Embarcadero Business Park's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 2 California disclosures for 1900 Embarcadero - Embarcadero Business Park, covering report years 2018–2019. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 63 in 2018 to 55 in 2019 (-8 points); its best year on file was 2018, at 63. Site EUI moved from 63.9 kBtu/ft² (2018) to 80.3 kBtu/ft² (2019), an 26% increase. Reported emissions went from 252 tCO₂e to 315 tCO₂e over the same span (up 25%).
What does an ENERGY STAR score of 55 mean?
ENERGY STAR scores run from 1 to 100 and are computed by the EPA's Portfolio Manager as a percentile against similar buildings nationwide, adjusted for climate, size and use: a score of 55 means the building performs better than about 55% of its national peers. BuildingCensus bands the score into report-card grades; 55 falls in band C — below median (55–69). It sits 20 points below 75, the threshold for ENERGY STAR certification. In California, 65% of scored buildings are at 75 or above.
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. 1900 Embarcadero - Embarcadero Business Park's 80.3 kBtu/ft² across 64,516 sq ft works out to about 5.2 billion Btu (1,518 MWh-equivalent) in 2019. The disclosure also reports 670,564 kWh of electricity and 28,908 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires 1900 Embarcadero - Embarcadero Business Park to report its energy use?
1900 Embarcadero - Embarcadero Business Park 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:6399664:2019). 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 1900 Embarcadero - Embarcadero Business Park's energy grade?
1900 Embarcadero - Embarcadero Business Park scores 55 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band C, below median (55–69) — in its 2019 California disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does 1900 Embarcadero - Embarcadero Business Park use?
Its 2019 site energy-use intensity was 80.3 kBtu/ft² across 64,516 sq ft, including 670,564 kWh of electricity and 28,908 therms of natural gas.
What are 1900 Embarcadero - Embarcadero Business Park's carbon emissions?
1900 Embarcadero - Embarcadero Business Park reported 315 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (4.9 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2019.
Where is 1900 Embarcadero - Embarcadero Business Park?
1900 Embarcadero - Embarcadero Business Park is at 1900 Embarcadero, Oakland, in Oakland, California 94606. Its coordinates are 37.78309, -122.24264 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) file.
How big is 1900 Embarcadero - Embarcadero Business Park and when was it built?
1900 Embarcadero - Embarcadero Business Park has 64,516 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2019 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1980 as its year built. It is classed as office.
Is 1900 Embarcadero - Embarcadero Business Park 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, “1900 Embarcadero - Embarcadero Business Park, Oakland, California — 2019 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/california/1900-embarcadero-embarcadero-business-park-205ba66b (data as of July 9, 2026).