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2825 N 1St St

Manufacturing/Industrial Plant in San José, CA · 95134

At a glance

2825 N 1St St is a 51,758-square-foot manufacturing/industrial plant in San José, California, built in 1985. In its 2024 San José benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 172.5 kBtu/ft² and 558 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.

ENERGY STAR score
—
not reported · 2024
Site EUI
172.5
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
558
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
—
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
51,758
sq ft
Year built
1985
vintage

San José Municipal Code Ch. 17.85 (Energy and Water Building Performance Ordinance) · reporting year 2024

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score—
Site EUI172.5 kBtu/ft²
Source EUI394.2 kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions558 tCO₂e
GHG intensity—
Electricity1,847,003 kWh
Natural gas26,248 therms
Water use1,334 kgal
Gross floor area51,758 sq ft
Source recordsan_jose:0247-0-00:2024

The disclosure history

Year over year

YearScoreΔSite EUIGHG emissions
2024latest—172.5 kBtu/ft²558 tCO₂e
2023—168.5 kBtu/ft²546 tCO₂e
20224-3144.8 kBtu/ft²486 tCO₂e
20217-20134.0 kBtu/ft²—
20202779.2 kBtu/ft²—
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.

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Ownership

No owning organisation shown. Names of private individuals in the disclosure are not published here.

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Location

Address
2825 N 1St St
State
California
ZIP
95134

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How does 2825 N 1St St compare with other manufacturing/industrial plant buildings in San José?

The latest disclosures cover 70 manufacturing/industrial plant buildings in San José, out of 1,790 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 172.5 kBtu/ft² is about 48% above the average of 116.5 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group.

At 51,758 sq ft, it is about 28% below the average floor area of 71,959 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 2,372 manufacturing/industrial plant buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 67 and a site EUI of 126.3 kBtu/ft².

How has 2825 N 1St St's energy performance changed over time?

BuildingCensus holds 7 San José disclosures for 2825 N 1St St, covering report years 2018–2024. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 27 in 2020 to 4 in 2022 (-23 points); its best year on file was 2020, at 27. Site EUI moved from 79.2 kBtu/ft² (2020) to 172.5 kBtu/ft² (2024), an 118% increase. Reported emissions went from 486 tCO₂e to 558 tCO₂e over the same span (up 15%).

What does a site EUI of 172.5 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. 2825 N 1St St's 172.5 kBtu/ft² across 51,758 sq ft works out to about 8.9 billion Btu (2,617 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 394.2 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 1,847,003 kWh of electricity, 26,248 therms of natural gas and 1,334 thousand gallons of water for the year.

Which law requires 2825 N 1St St to report its energy use?

2825 N 1St St 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:0247-0-00:2024). 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 2825 N 1St St's energy grade?

2825 N 1St St did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 172.5 kBtu/ft².

How much energy does 2825 N 1St St use?

Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 172.5 kBtu/ft² (394.2 kBtu/ft² source) across 51,758 sq ft, including 1,847,003 kWh of electricity and 26,248 therms of natural gas.

What are 2825 N 1St St's carbon emissions?

2825 N 1St St reported 558 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions for 2024.

Where is 2825 N 1St St?

2825 N 1St St is in San José, California 95134.

How big is 2825 N 1St St and when was it built?

2825 N 1St St has 51,758 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1985 as its year built. It is classed as manufacturing/industrial plant.

Is 2825 N 1St St 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, “2825 N 1St St, San José, California — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/san-jose/2825-n-1st-st-760a0a51 (data as of July 9, 2026).