At a glance
2655 Seely Ave Bldg 6 is a 63,593-square-foot office building in San José, California, built in 1985. In its 2024 San José benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 53.0 kBtu/ft² and 211 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
San José Municipal Code Ch. 17.85 (Energy and Water Building Performance Ordinance) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 53.0 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 121.5 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 211 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | — |
| Electricity | 701,128 kWh |
| Natural gas | 9,778 therms |
| Water use | 82 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 63,593 sq ft |
| Source record | san_jose:0150-1-00:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | — | 53.0 kBtu/ft² | 211 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | 100.1 kBtu/ft² | 418 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | 61.7 kBtu/ft² | 264 tCO₂e | |
| 2021 | — | — | — | |
| 2020 | — | — | — | |
| 2019 | — | — | — | |
| 2018 | — | — | — |
Compliance context
San José Municipal Code Ch. 17.85 (Energy and Water Building Performance Ordinance)
San José's BPO requires buildings over 20,000 sq ft to benchmark annually and complete beyond-benchmarking performance improvements on a rolling schedule.
Ownership
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Location
- Address
- 2655 Seely Ave Bldg 6
- City
- San José
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 95134
Within ~1 km
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How does 2655 Seely Ave Bldg 6 compare with other office buildings in San José?
The latest disclosures cover 408 office buildings in San José, out of 1,790 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 53.0 kBtu/ft² is about 18% below the average of 64.9 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group.
At 63,593 sq ft, it is about 33% below the average floor area of 95,555 sq ft for those buildings. Its 1985 construction date is close to the group's average year built (1986). 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 2655 Seely Ave Bldg 6's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 7 San José disclosures for 2655 Seely Ave Bldg 6, covering report years 2018–2024. Site EUI moved from 61.7 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 53.0 kBtu/ft² (2024), a 14% decrease. Reported emissions went from 264 tCO₂e to 211 tCO₂e over the same span (down 20%).
What does a site EUI of 53.0 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. 2655 Seely Ave Bldg 6's 53.0 kBtu/ft² across 63,593 sq ft works out to about 3.4 billion Btu (988 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 121.5 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 701,128 kWh of electricity, 9,778 therms of natural gas and 82 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires 2655 Seely Ave Bldg 6 to report its energy use?
2655 Seely Ave Bldg 6 reports under San José Municipal Code Ch. 17.85 (Energy and Water Building Performance Ordinance), the legal basis of San José's Energy and Water Building Performance Ordinance, which publishes each covered building's annual benchmarking results. The record shown here is the report-year 2024 disclosure (source record san_jose:0150-1-00:2024). San José's BPO requires buildings over 20,000 sq ft to benchmark annually and complete beyond-benchmarking performance improvements on a rolling schedule.
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Frequently asked questions
What is 2655 Seely Ave Bldg 6's energy grade?
2655 Seely Ave Bldg 6 did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 53.0 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does 2655 Seely Ave Bldg 6 use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 53.0 kBtu/ft² (121.5 kBtu/ft² source) across 63,593 sq ft, including 701,128 kWh of electricity and 9,778 therms of natural gas.
What are 2655 Seely Ave Bldg 6's carbon emissions?
2655 Seely Ave Bldg 6 reported 211 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions for 2024.
Where is 2655 Seely Ave Bldg 6?
2655 Seely Ave Bldg 6 is in San José, California 95134.
How big is 2655 Seely Ave Bldg 6 and when was it built?
2655 Seely Ave Bldg 6 has 63,593 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1985 as its year built. It is classed as office.
Is 2655 Seely Ave Bldg 6 covered by San José Municipal Code Ch. 17.85 (Energy and Water Building Performance Ordinance)?
Yes — it appears in the 2024 Energy and Water Building Performance Ordinance disclosure, which lists the buildings reporting under San José Municipal Code Ch. 17.85 (Energy and Water Building Performance Ordinance).
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About this data
Source: Energy and Water Building Performance Ordinance (San José Municipal Code Ch. 17.85 (Energy and Water Building Performance Ordinance)), as published July 9, 2026. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: BuildingCensus, “2655 Seely Ave Bldg 6, San José, California — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/san-jose/2655-seely-ave-bldg-6-0573f7e3 (data as of July 9, 2026).