2050 North California Blvd
Hotel in California, CA · 2050 North California Boulevard, Walnut Creek · 94596
At a glance
2050 North California Blvd is a 107,000-square-foot hotel at 2050 North California Boulevard, Walnut Creek in Walnut Creek, California, built in 2019. In its 2024 California benchmarking disclosure it reported an ENERGY STAR score of 68 out of 100 (grade C), a site energy-use intensity of 53.8 kBtu/ft² and 346 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions. That score is higher than 31% of the 1,525 scored hotel buildings in California.
AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 68 (band C) |
| Site EUI | 53.8 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | — |
| GHG emissions | 346 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 3.2 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 888,698 kWh |
| Natural gas | 27,245 therms |
| Gross floor area | 107,000 sq ft |
| Source record | california:21385552:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | 68 | +8 | 53.8 kBtu/ft² | 346 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 60 | +5 | 58.2 kBtu/ft² | 386 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 55 | -4 | 58.9 kBtu/ft² | 387 tCO₂e |
| 2021 | 59 | 53.9 kBtu/ft² | 353 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
- 2050 North California Boulevard, Walnut Creek
- City
- California
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 94596
- Coordinates
- 37.90791, -122.06577
Within ~1 km
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How does 2050 North California Blvd compare with other hotel buildings in California?
The latest disclosures cover 1,599 hotel buildings in California, out of 40,029 buildings citywide. 2050 North California Blvd's ENERGY STAR score of 68 compares with an average of 74 across the 1,525 that report a score; it scores higher than 31% of them and lower than 68%. Its site EUI of 53.8 kBtu/ft² is about 18% below the average of 65.6 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 3.2 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 19% below the group average of 4.0 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 107,000 sq ft, it is about 36% below the average floor area of 167,786 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 2019, 31 years later than the group's average year built (1988). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 3,812 hotel buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 65 and a site EUI of 77.8 kBtu/ft².
How has 2050 North California Blvd's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 4 California disclosures for 2050 North California Blvd, covering report years 2021–2024. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 59 in 2021 to 68 in 2024 (+9 points). Site EUI moved from 53.9 kBtu/ft² (2021) to 53.8 kBtu/ft² (2024), a 0% decrease. Reported emissions went from 353 tCO₂e to 346 tCO₂e over the same span (down 2%).
What does an ENERGY STAR score of 68 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 68 means the building performs better than about 68% of its national peers. BuildingCensus bands the score into report-card grades; 68 falls in band C — below median (55–69). It sits 7 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. 2050 North California Blvd's 53.8 kBtu/ft² across 107,000 sq ft works out to about 5.8 billion Btu (1,687 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. The disclosure also reports 888,698 kWh of electricity and 27,245 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires 2050 North California Blvd to report its energy use?
2050 North California Blvd 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:21385552:2024). 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 2050 North California Blvd's energy grade?
2050 North California Blvd scores 68 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band C, below median (55–69) — in its 2024 California disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does 2050 North California Blvd use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 53.8 kBtu/ft² across 107,000 sq ft, including 888,698 kWh of electricity and 27,245 therms of natural gas.
What are 2050 North California Blvd's carbon emissions?
2050 North California Blvd reported 346 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (3.2 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is 2050 North California Blvd?
2050 North California Blvd is at 2050 North California Boulevard, Walnut Creek, in Walnut Creek, California 94596. Its coordinates are 37.90791, -122.06577 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) file.
How big is 2050 North California Blvd and when was it built?
2050 North California Blvd has 107,000 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 2019 as its year built. It is classed as hotel.
Is 2050 North California Blvd 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, “2050 North California Blvd, Walnut Creek, California — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/california/2050-north-california-blvd-bda19883 (data as of July 9, 2026).