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ROBINSON BLDGS 1 ADMIN+2 AUDITORIUM+3 LIBRARY

Office in San Diego, CA · 2986 Thurgood Marshall Lane

At a glance

ROBINSON BLDGS 1 ADMIN+2 AUDITORIUM+3 LIBRARY is a 65,118-square-foot office building at 2986 Thurgood Marshall Lane in San Diego, California, built in 1990. In its 2022 San Diego benchmarking disclosure it reported an ENERGY STAR score of 63 out of 100 (grade C) and a site energy-use intensity of 66.7 kBtu/ft². That score is higher than 20% of the 259 scored office buildings in San Diego.

ENERGY STAR score
63
band C · 2022
Site EUI
66.7
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
—
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
—
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
65,118
sq ft
Year built
1990
vintage

Building Energy Benchmarking Ordinance (SDMC Ch. 14 Art. 12) · reporting year 2022

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score63 (band C)
Site EUI66.7 kBtu/ft²
Source EUI—
GHG emissions—
GHG intensity—
Gross floor area65,118 sq ft
Source recordsan_diego:102569:2022

The disclosure history

Year over year

YearScoreΔSite EUIGHG emissions
2022latest63+166.7 kBtu/ft²—
20216272.2 kBtu/ft²—

Compliance context

Building Energy Benchmarking Ordinance (SDMC Ch. 14 Art. 12)

San Diego's ordinance requires annual benchmarking for commercial buildings over 50,000 sq ft, with civil penalties for buildings that fail to report.

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Ownership

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Location

Address
2986 Thurgood Marshall Lane
State
California

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How does ROBINSON BLDGS 1 ADMIN+2 AUDITORIUM+3 LIBRARY compare with other office buildings in San Diego?

The latest disclosures cover 356 office buildings in San Diego, out of 2,567 buildings citywide. ROBINSON BLDGS 1 ADMIN+2 AUDITORIUM+3 LIBRARY's ENERGY STAR score of 63 compares with an average of 75 across the 259 that report a score; it scores higher than 20% of them and lower than 78%. Its site EUI of 66.7 kBtu/ft² is about 23% above the average of 54.4 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group.

At 65,118 sq ft, it is about half of the average floor area of 130,949 sq ft for those buildings. Its 1990 construction date is close to the group's average year built (1991). 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 ROBINSON BLDGS 1 ADMIN+2 AUDITORIUM+3 LIBRARY's energy performance changed over time?

BuildingCensus holds 2 San Diego disclosures for ROBINSON BLDGS 1 ADMIN+2 AUDITORIUM+3 LIBRARY, covering report years 2021–2022. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 62 in 2021 to 63 in 2022 (+1 points). Site EUI moved from 72.2 kBtu/ft² (2021) to 66.7 kBtu/ft² (2022), a 8% decrease.

What does an ENERGY STAR score of 63 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 63 means the building performs better than about 63% of its national peers. BuildingCensus bands the score into report-card grades; 63 falls in band C — below median (55–69). It sits 12 points below 75, the threshold for ENERGY STAR certification. In San Diego, 73% 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. ROBINSON BLDGS 1 ADMIN+2 AUDITORIUM+3 LIBRARY's 66.7 kBtu/ft² across 65,118 sq ft works out to about 4.3 billion Btu (1,273 MWh-equivalent) in 2022.

Which law requires ROBINSON BLDGS 1 ADMIN+2 AUDITORIUM+3 LIBRARY to report its energy use?

ROBINSON BLDGS 1 ADMIN+2 AUDITORIUM+3 LIBRARY reports under the Building Energy Benchmarking Ordinance (SDMC Ch. 14 Art. 12), the legal basis of San Diego's Building Energy Benchmarking program, which publishes each covered building's annual benchmarking results. The record shown here is the report-year 2022 disclosure (source record san_diego:102569:2022). San Diego's ordinance requires annual benchmarking for commercial buildings over 50,000 sq ft, with civil penalties for buildings that fail to report.

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Frequently asked questions

What is ROBINSON BLDGS 1 ADMIN+2 AUDITORIUM+3 LIBRARY's energy grade?

ROBINSON BLDGS 1 ADMIN+2 AUDITORIUM+3 LIBRARY scores 63 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band C, below median (55–69) — in its 2022 San Diego disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.

How much energy does ROBINSON BLDGS 1 ADMIN+2 AUDITORIUM+3 LIBRARY use?

Its 2022 site energy-use intensity was 66.7 kBtu/ft² across 65,118 sq ft.

What are ROBINSON BLDGS 1 ADMIN+2 AUDITORIUM+3 LIBRARY's carbon emissions?

No greenhouse-gas emissions figure was reported for 2022.

Where is ROBINSON BLDGS 1 ADMIN+2 AUDITORIUM+3 LIBRARY?

ROBINSON BLDGS 1 ADMIN+2 AUDITORIUM+3 LIBRARY is at 2986 Thurgood Marshall Lane, in San Diego, California.

How big is ROBINSON BLDGS 1 ADMIN+2 AUDITORIUM+3 LIBRARY and when was it built?

ROBINSON BLDGS 1 ADMIN+2 AUDITORIUM+3 LIBRARY has 65,118 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2022 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1990 as its year built. It is classed as office.

Is ROBINSON BLDGS 1 ADMIN+2 AUDITORIUM+3 LIBRARY covered by the Building Energy Benchmarking Ordinance (SDMC Ch. 14 Art. 12)?

Yes — it appears in the 2022 Building Energy Benchmarking disclosure, which lists the buildings reporting under the Building Energy Benchmarking Ordinance (SDMC Ch. 14 Art. 12).

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About this data

Source: Building Energy Benchmarking (Building Energy Benchmarking Ordinance (SDMC Ch. 14 Art. 12)), as published July 9, 2026. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: BuildingCensus, “ROBINSON BLDGS 1 ADMIN+2 AUDITORIUM+3 LIBRARY, San Diego, California — 2022 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/san-diego/robinson-bldgs-1-admin-2-auditorium-3-library-4fc34664 (data as of July 9, 2026).