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Bmr-500 Lincoln Centre

Laboratory in California, CA · 500 Lincoln Centre Drive, Foster City · 94404

At a glance

Bmr-500 Lincoln Centre is a 160,000-square-foot laboratory building at 500 Lincoln Centre Drive, Foster City in Foster City, California, built in 2017. In its 2024 California benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 194.1 kBtu/ft² and 1,897 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.

ENERGY STAR score
—
not reported · 2024
Site EUI
194.1
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
1,897
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
11.9
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
160,000
sq ft
Year built
2017
vintage
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AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10) · reporting year 2024

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score—
Site EUI194.1 kBtu/ft²
Source EUI—
GHG emissions1,897 tCO₂e
GHG intensity11.9 kgCO₂e/ft²
Electricity4,499,202 kWh
Natural gas165,326 therms
Gross floor area160,000 sq ft
Source recordcalifornia:3593161:2024

The disclosure history

Year over year

YearScoreΔSite EUIGHG emissions
2024latest—194.1 kBtu/ft²1,897 tCO₂e
2023—200.9 kBtu/ft²1,985 tCO₂e
2022—211.6 kBtu/ft²2,062 tCO₂e
2021—185.6 kBtu/ft²1,653 tCO₂e
2019—189.2 kBtu/ft²1,848 tCO₂e
2018—146.0 kBtu/ft²1,428 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
500 Lincoln Centre Drive, Foster City
State
California
ZIP
94404
Coordinates
37.56948, -122.26842

Within ~1 km

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How does Bmr-500 Lincoln Centre 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 194.1 kBtu/ft² is roughly in line with the average of 181.8 kBtu/ft². Its emissions intensity of 11.9 kgCO₂e/ft² is roughly in line with the group average of 11.1 kgCO₂e/ft².

At 160,000 sq ft, it is about 32% above the average floor area of 121,485 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 2017, 25 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 Bmr-500 Lincoln Centre's energy performance changed over time?

BuildingCensus holds 6 California disclosures for Bmr-500 Lincoln Centre, covering report years 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. Site EUI moved from 146.0 kBtu/ft² (2018) to 194.1 kBtu/ft² (2024), an 33% increase. Reported emissions went from 1,428 tCO₂e to 1,897 tCO₂e over the same span (up 33%).

What does a site EUI of 194.1 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. Bmr-500 Lincoln Centre's 194.1 kBtu/ft² across 160,000 sq ft works out to about 31.1 billion Btu (9,102 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. The disclosure also reports 4,499,202 kWh of electricity and 165,326 therms of natural gas for the year.

Which law requires Bmr-500 Lincoln Centre to report its energy use?

Bmr-500 Lincoln Centre 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:3593161:2024). 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 Bmr-500 Lincoln Centre's energy grade?

Bmr-500 Lincoln Centre did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 194.1 kBtu/ft².

How much energy does Bmr-500 Lincoln Centre use?

Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 194.1 kBtu/ft² across 160,000 sq ft, including 4,499,202 kWh of electricity and 165,326 therms of natural gas.

What are Bmr-500 Lincoln Centre's carbon emissions?

Bmr-500 Lincoln Centre reported 1,897 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (11.9 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.

Where is Bmr-500 Lincoln Centre?

Bmr-500 Lincoln Centre is at 500 Lincoln Centre Drive, Foster City, in Foster City, California 94404. Its coordinates are 37.56948, -122.26842 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) file.

How big is Bmr-500 Lincoln Centre and when was it built?

Bmr-500 Lincoln Centre has 160,000 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 2017 as its year built. It is classed as laboratory.

Is Bmr-500 Lincoln Centre 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, “Bmr-500 Lincoln Centre, Foster City, California — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/california/bmr-500-lincoln-centre-69f5f385 (data as of July 9, 2026).