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Prior to its launch, the BPD was described in a conference presentation by Elena Alschuler and Cody Taylor from October 2012.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.energy.ca.gov/ab758/documents/2012-10-08-09_workshop/presentations/Day-2/DOE_Buildings_Performance_Database_Overview_2012-10-09.pdf|title = DOE Building Technologies Program|last = Alschuler|first = Elena|last2 = Taylor|first2 = Cody|publisher = [[California Energy Commission]]|date = October 9, 2012|accessdate = June 20, 2014}}</ref> and another presentation by Alschuler in May 2013.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.aceee.org/files/pdf/conferences/eeff/2013/Alschuler_5A.pdf|title = Unlocking the Value of Empirical Building Performance Data|last = Alschuler|first = Elena|date = May 15, 2013|accessdate = June 20, 2014|publisher = [[American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy]]}}</ref>

The BPD was launched in June 2013 with data from over 60,000 commercial and residential buildings.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.energymanagertoday.com/free-building-performance-database-includes-60000-records-092854/|title = Free Building Performance Database Includes 60,000 Records|last = Hardesty|first = Linda|date = June 18, 2013|accessdate = June 20, 2014|publisher = Energy Manager Today}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url = http://www.energysquad.com/blog/posts/products-and-brands/doe-launches-buildings-performance-database|title = DOE Launches Buildings Performance Database|last = Stern|first = Soriana|date = June 27, 2013|accessdate = June 20, 2014|publisher = EnergySquad|deadurlurl-status = yesdead|archiveurl = https://archive.is/20140620165558/http://www.energysquad.com/blog/posts/products-and-brands/doe-launches-buildings-performance-database|archivedate = June 20, 2014|df = }}</ref>

A factsheet put out by the [[White House Press Room]] on May 28, 2014 cited the Building Performance Database as an example of a success story, saying that it has exceeded a milestone of 750,000 building records, making it the world’s largest public database of real buildings’ energy performance information.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2014/05/28/fact-sheet-harnessing-power-data-clean-secure-and-reliable-energy-future|title = FACT SHEET: Harnessing the Power of Data for a Clean, Secure, and Reliable Energy Future|date = May 28, 2014|accessdate = June 20, 2014|publisher = [[White House Press Room]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.greentechmedia.com/articles/read/white-house-touts-energy-data-as-an-important-national-resource|title = Is the White House’s Open Data Strategy Working for Energy?|last = Lacey|first = Stephen|date = June 2, 2014|accessdate = June 20, 2014|publisher = Green Tech Media}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/207394-feds-ramp-up-energy-climate-data-programs|title=Feds ramp up energy, climate data programs|last = Cama|first = Timothy|date = May 28, 2014|accessdate = June 20, 2014|publisher = ''[[The Hill (newspaper)|The Hill]]''}}</ref>