Sba03502 - Santa Clara 2
Distribution Center in California, CA · 700 Laurelwood Road, Santa Clara · 95054
At a glance
Sba03502 - Santa Clara 2 is a 103,500-square-foot distribution center at 700 Laurelwood Road, Santa Clara in Santa Clara, California, built in 1981. In its 2023 California benchmarking disclosure it reported an ENERGY STAR score of 73 out of 100 (grade B), a site energy-use intensity of 10.2 kBtu/ft² and 75 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions. That score is higher than 43% of the 2,485 scored distribution center buildings in California.
AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10) · reporting year 2023
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 73 (band B) |
| Site EUI | 10.2 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | — |
| GHG emissions | 75 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 0.7 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 308,723 kWh |
| Gross floor area | 103,500 sq ft |
| Source record | california:6221381:2023 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023latest | 73 | +4 | 10.2 kBtu/ft² | 75 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 69 | 11.1 kBtu/ft² | 78 tCO₂e | |
| 2021 | — | — | — |
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
- 700 Laurelwood Road, Santa Clara
- City
- California
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 95054
- Coordinates
- 37.37942, -121.94678
Within ~1 km
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How does Sba03502 - Santa Clara 2 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. Sba03502 - Santa Clara 2's ENERGY STAR score of 73 compares with an average of 67 across the 2,485 that report a score; it scores higher than 43% of them and lower than 55%. Its site EUI of 10.2 kBtu/ft² is about half of the average of 19.8 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 0.7 kgCO₂e/ft² is about half of the group average of 1.3 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 103,500 sq ft, it is about 57% below the average floor area of 238,298 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1981, 13 years earlier 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 Sba03502 - Santa Clara 2's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 California disclosures for Sba03502 - Santa Clara 2, covering report years 2021–2023. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 69 in 2022 to 73 in 2023 (+4 points). Site EUI moved from 11.1 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 10.2 kBtu/ft² (2023), a 8% decrease. Reported emissions went from 78 tCO₂e to 75 tCO₂e over the same span (down 5%).
What does an ENERGY STAR score of 73 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 73 means the building performs better than about 73% of its national peers. BuildingCensus bands the score into report-card grades; 73 falls in band B — above median (70–84). It sits 2 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. Sba03502 - Santa Clara 2's 10.2 kBtu/ft² across 103,500 sq ft works out to about 1.1 billion Btu (309 MWh-equivalent) in 2023. The disclosure also reports 308,723 kWh of electricity for the year.
Which law requires Sba03502 - Santa Clara 2 to report its energy use?
Sba03502 - Santa Clara 2 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 2023 disclosure (source record california:6221381:2023). 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 Sba03502 - Santa Clara 2's energy grade?
Sba03502 - Santa Clara 2 scores 73 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band B, above median (70–84) — in its 2023 California disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does Sba03502 - Santa Clara 2 use?
Its 2023 site energy-use intensity was 10.2 kBtu/ft² across 103,500 sq ft, including 308,723 kWh of electricity.
What are Sba03502 - Santa Clara 2's carbon emissions?
Sba03502 - Santa Clara 2 reported 75 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (0.7 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2023.
Where is Sba03502 - Santa Clara 2?
Sba03502 - Santa Clara 2 is at 700 Laurelwood Road, Santa Clara, in Santa Clara, California 95054. Its coordinates are 37.37942, -121.94678 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) file.
How big is Sba03502 - Santa Clara 2 and when was it built?
Sba03502 - Santa Clara 2 has 103,500 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2023 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1981 as its year built. It is classed as distribution center.
Is Sba03502 - Santa Clara 2 covered by AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10)?
Yes — it appears in the 2023 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, “Sba03502 - Santa Clara 2, Santa Clara, California — 2023 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/california/sba03502-santa-clara-2-46623303 (data as of July 9, 2026).