Lax00613 - Lake Forest Business Ctr #13
Distribution Center in California, CA · 20191 Windrow Drive, Lake Forest · 92630
At a glance
Lax00613 - Lake Forest Business Ctr #13 is a 54,841-square-foot distribution center at 20191 Windrow Drive, Lake Forest in Lake Forest, California, built in 1998. In its 2022 California benchmarking disclosure it reported an ENERGY STAR score of 2 out of 100 (grade D), a site energy-use intensity of 44.3 kBtu/ft² and 187 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions. That score is higher than 4% of the 2,485 scored distribution center buildings in California.
AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10) · reporting year 2022
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 2 (band D) |
| Site EUI | 44.3 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | — |
| GHG emissions | 187 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 3.4 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 799,374 kWh |
| Gross floor area | 54,841 sq ft |
| Source record | california:3882894:2022 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022latest | 2 | -4 | 44.3 kBtu/ft² | 187 tCO₂e |
| 2021 | 6 | -23 | 36.6 kBtu/ft² | 138 tCO₂e |
| 2020 | 29 | +23 | 20.6 kBtu/ft² | 69 tCO₂e |
| 2019 | 6 | +4 | 36.6 kBtu/ft² | 133 tCO₂e |
| 2018 | 2 | 46.9 kBtu/ft² | 174 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
No owning organisation shown. Names of private individuals in the disclosure are not published here.
Own or manage this building? Claim it to correct the record and get compliance alerts.
Location
- Address
- 20191 Windrow Drive, Lake Forest
- City
- California
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 92630
- Coordinates
- 33.66951, -117.65980
Within ~1 km
Nearby benchmarked buildings
- Lake Forestscore —
Office · 184,482 sq ft
- Foothill Ranch (0913)score 92
Retail Store · 128,056 sq ft
- Assa Abloyscore 89
Office · 127,612 sq ft
- 311Kb-Snafr-Cy Foothill Ranchscore 94
Hotel · 108,000 sq ft
- 6668 - Lake Forestscore 95
Retail Store · 107,920 sq ft
- Towne Centre-27121score 100
Office · 106,260 sq ft
See also: most efficient in California · biggest emitters
How does Lax00613 - Lake Forest Business Ctr #13 compare with other distribution center buildings in California?
The latest disclosures cover 3,121 distribution center buildings in California, out of 40,029 buildings citywide. Lax00613 - Lake Forest Business Ctr #13's ENERGY STAR score of 2 compares with an average of 67 across the 2,485 that report a score; it scores higher than 4% of them and lower than 95%. Its site EUI of 44.3 kBtu/ft² is about 124% above the average of 19.8 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 3.4 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 162% above the group average of 1.3 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 54,841 sq ft, it is about 77% below the average floor area of 238,298 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1998, 4 years later than the group's average year built (1994). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 4,082 distribution center buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 65 and a site EUI of 24.2 kBtu/ft².
How has Lax00613 - Lake Forest Business Ctr #13's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 5 California disclosures for Lax00613 - Lake Forest Business Ctr #13, covering report years 2018–2022. Its ENERGY STAR score was 2 in both 2018 and 2022. Site EUI moved from 46.9 kBtu/ft² (2018) to 44.3 kBtu/ft² (2022), a 6% decrease. Reported emissions went from 174 tCO₂e to 187 tCO₂e over the same span (up 7%).
What does an ENERGY STAR score of 2 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 2 means the building performs better than about 2% of its national peers. BuildingCensus bands the score into report-card grades; 2 falls in band D — lowest band (1–54). It sits 73 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. Lax00613 - Lake Forest Business Ctr #13's 44.3 kBtu/ft² across 54,841 sq ft works out to about 2.4 billion Btu (712 MWh-equivalent) in 2022. The disclosure also reports 799,374 kWh of electricity for the year.
Which law requires Lax00613 - Lake Forest Business Ctr #13 to report its energy use?
Lax00613 - Lake Forest Business Ctr #13 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 2022 disclosure (source record california:3882894:2022). 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.
More distribution center buildings in California
- Hosa Technology Inc.· 54,775 sq ft · score 89 (A)
- Downey-12010 Woodruff Ave· 54,756 sq ft · score 32 (D)
- Lax00354 - Downey Distribution Center 2· 54,756 sq ft · score 37 (D)
- 3927 Oceanic Drive (Ab 802 Rexford)· 54,740 sq ft · EUI 20.4 kBtu/ft²
- 16051 El Prado Rd· 54,700 sq ft · score 95 (A)
- Srf Distribution Center· 54,667 sq ft · score 54 (D)
- Distribution Center buildings in California· 3,121 benchmarked
- All California benchmarked buildings· AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10)
- Most efficient large buildings in California
- Least efficient large buildings in California
- Biggest emitters in California
Frequently asked questions
What is Lax00613 - Lake Forest Business Ctr #13's energy grade?
Lax00613 - Lake Forest Business Ctr #13 scores 2 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band D, lowest band (1–54) — in its 2022 California disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does Lax00613 - Lake Forest Business Ctr #13 use?
Its 2022 site energy-use intensity was 44.3 kBtu/ft² across 54,841 sq ft, including 799,374 kWh of electricity.
What are Lax00613 - Lake Forest Business Ctr #13's carbon emissions?
Lax00613 - Lake Forest Business Ctr #13 reported 187 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (3.4 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2022.
Where is Lax00613 - Lake Forest Business Ctr #13?
Lax00613 - Lake Forest Business Ctr #13 is at 20191 Windrow Drive, Lake Forest, in Lake Forest, California 92630. Its coordinates are 33.66951, -117.65980 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) file.
How big is Lax00613 - Lake Forest Business Ctr #13 and when was it built?
Lax00613 - Lake Forest Business Ctr #13 has 54,841 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2022 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1998 as its year built. It is classed as distribution center.
Is Lax00613 - Lake Forest Business Ctr #13 covered by AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10)?
Yes — it appears in the 2022 Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) disclosure, which lists the buildings reporting under AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10).
Working with California building benchmarking records? Pro adds alerts, change history and CSV export ($49/mo); Enterprise adds full national files, the API and an MCP server for AI tools.
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, “Lax00613 - Lake Forest Business Ctr #13, Lake Forest, California — 2022 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/california/lax00613-lake-forest-business-ctr-13-68bcb5b5 (data as of July 9, 2026).