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4500 Bohannon - Menlo Corporate Center

Office in California, CA · 4500 Bohannon Drive, Menlo Park · 94025

At a glance

4500 Bohannon - Menlo Corporate Center is a 63,078-square-foot office building at 4500 Bohannon Drive, Menlo Park in Menlo Park, California, built in 1985. In its 2024 California benchmarking disclosure it reported an ENERGY STAR score of 47 out of 100 (grade D), a site energy-use intensity of 90.5 kBtu/ft² and 343 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions. That score is higher than 14% of the 4,912 scored office buildings in California.

ENERGY STAR score
47
band D · 2024
Site EUI
90.5
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
343
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
5.4
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
63,078
sq ft
Year built
1985
vintage
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AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10) · reporting year 2024

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score47 (band D)
Site EUI90.5 kBtu/ft²
Source EUI—
GHG emissions343 tCO₂e
GHG intensity5.4 kgCO₂e/ft²
Electricity1,024,365 kWh
Natural gas20,963 therms
Gross floor area63,078 sq ft
Source recordcalifornia:3507633:2024

The disclosure history

Year over year

YearScoreΔSite EUIGHG emissions
2024latest47+2390.5 kBtu/ft²343 tCO₂e
202324-882.6 kBtu/ft²461 tCO₂e
202232+366.1 kBtu/ft²361 tCO₂e
202129-2968.1 kBtu/ft²364 tCO₂e
202058-770.3 kBtu/ft²418 tCO₂e
201965-490.1 kBtu/ft²583 tCO₂e
20186979.8 kBtu/ft²543 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.

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Ownership

No owning organisation shown. Names of private individuals in the disclosure are not published here.

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Location

Address
4500 Bohannon Drive, Menlo Park
State
California
ZIP
94025
Coordinates
37.48011, -122.17642

Within ~1 km

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How does 4500 Bohannon - Menlo Corporate Center compare with other office buildings in California?

The latest disclosures cover 6,214 office buildings in California, out of 40,029 buildings citywide. 4500 Bohannon - Menlo Corporate Center's ENERGY STAR score of 47 compares with an average of 75 across the 4,912 that report a score; it scores higher than 14% of them and lower than 85%. Its site EUI of 90.5 kBtu/ft² is about 60% 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 5.4 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 51% above the group average of 3.6 kgCO₂e/ft².

At 63,078 sq ft, it is about 58% below the average floor area of 151,937 sq ft for those buildings. Its 1985 construction date is close to 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 4500 Bohannon - Menlo Corporate Center's energy performance changed over time?

BuildingCensus holds 7 California disclosures for 4500 Bohannon - Menlo Corporate Center, covering report years 2018–2024. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 69 in 2018 to 47 in 2024 (-22 points); its best year on file was 2018, at 69. Site EUI moved from 79.8 kBtu/ft² (2018) to 90.5 kBtu/ft² (2024), an 13% increase. Reported emissions went from 543 tCO₂e to 343 tCO₂e over the same span (down 37%).

What does an ENERGY STAR score of 47 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 47 means the building performs better than about 47% of its national peers. BuildingCensus bands the score into report-card grades; 47 falls in band D — lowest band (1–54). It sits 28 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. 4500 Bohannon - Menlo Corporate Center's 90.5 kBtu/ft² across 63,078 sq ft works out to about 5.7 billion Btu (1,673 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. The disclosure also reports 1,024,365 kWh of electricity and 20,963 therms of natural gas for the year.

Which law requires 4500 Bohannon - Menlo Corporate Center to report its energy use?

4500 Bohannon - Menlo Corporate Center 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:3507633:2024). 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 4500 Bohannon - Menlo Corporate Center's energy grade?

4500 Bohannon - Menlo Corporate Center scores 47 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band D, lowest band (1–54) — in its 2024 California disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.

How much energy does 4500 Bohannon - Menlo Corporate Center use?

Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 90.5 kBtu/ft² across 63,078 sq ft, including 1,024,365 kWh of electricity and 20,963 therms of natural gas.

What are 4500 Bohannon - Menlo Corporate Center's carbon emissions?

4500 Bohannon - Menlo Corporate Center reported 343 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (5.4 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.

Where is 4500 Bohannon - Menlo Corporate Center?

4500 Bohannon - Menlo Corporate Center is at 4500 Bohannon Drive, Menlo Park, in Menlo Park, California 94025. Its coordinates are 37.48011, -122.17642 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) file.

How big is 4500 Bohannon - Menlo Corporate Center and when was it built?

4500 Bohannon - Menlo Corporate Center has 63,078 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1985 as its year built. It is classed as office.

Is 4500 Bohannon - Menlo Corporate Center 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, “4500 Bohannon - Menlo Corporate Center, Menlo Park, California — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/california/4500-bohannon-menlo-corporate-center-cef061b3 (data as of July 9, 2026).