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Paypal Building 15

Office in California, CA · 2121 North First St., San Jose · 95131

ENERGY STAR score
82
band B · 2021
Site EUI
71.5
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
400
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
4.2
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
95,242
sq ft
Year built
1998
vintage
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AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10) · reporting year 2021

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score82 (band B)
Site EUI71.5 kBtu/ft²
Source EUI
GHG emissions400 tCO₂e
GHG intensity4.2 kgCO₂e/ft²
Electricity1,162,288 kWh
Natural gas30,198 therms
Gross floor area95,242 sq ft
Source recordcalifornia:1245097:2021

The disclosure history

Year over year

YearScoreΔSite EUIGHG emissions
2021latest82+1471.5 kBtu/ft²400 tCO₂e
20206896.5 kBtu/ft²524 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 owner listed in the disclosure.

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Location

Address
2121 North First St., San Jose
State
California
ZIP
95131
Coordinates
37.37666, -121.92077

Within ~1 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Paypal Building 15's energy grade?

Paypal Building 15 scores 82 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band B (Above median (70–84)) — in its 2021 California disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.

How much energy does Paypal Building 15 use?

Its 2021 site energy-use intensity was 71.5 kBtu/ft² across 95,242 sq ft, including 1,162,288 kWh of electricity and 30,198 therms of natural gas.

What are Paypal Building 15's carbon emissions?

Paypal Building 15 reported 400 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (4.2 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2021. 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.

Dataset updated . Source: Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) disclosure, record california:1245097:2021.