1597 UNIVERSITY AVE
Mixed Use (Comm/MF) in Berkeley, CA
BESO (BMC Chapter 19.81) · reporting year 2025
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 37.0 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 64.6 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | — |
| GHG intensity | — |
| Electricity | 72,351 kWh |
| Natural gas | 3,726 therms |
| Gross floor area | 16,760 sq ft |
| Source record | berkeley:9420:2025 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025latest | — | 37.0 kBtu/ft² | — | |
| 2024 | — | 24.2 kBtu/ft² | — | |
| 2023 | — | 24.1 kBtu/ft² | — |
Compliance context
BESO (BMC Chapter 19.81)
Berkeley's BESO requires annual benchmarking for commercial and multifamily buildings of 15,000 sq ft or more, with energy assessments at time of listing and every five years for buildings of 25,000 sq ft or more.
Ownership
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Location
- Address
- 1597 UNIVERSITY AVE
- City
- Berkeley
- State
- California
Within ~1 km
Nearby benchmarked buildings
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Frequently asked questions
What is 1597 UNIVERSITY AVE's energy grade?
1597 UNIVERSITY AVE did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2025 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 37.0 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does 1597 UNIVERSITY AVE use?
Its 2025 site energy-use intensity was 37.0 kBtu/ft² (64.6 kBtu/ft² source) across 16,760 sq ft, including 72,351 kWh of electricity and 3,726 therms of natural gas.
What are 1597 UNIVERSITY AVE's carbon emissions?
No greenhouse-gas emissions figure was reported for 2025. Berkeley's BESO requires annual benchmarking for commercial and multifamily buildings of 15,000 sq ft or more, with energy assessments at time of listing and every five years for buildings of 25,000 sq ft or more.
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Dataset updated . Source: Building Emissions Saving Ordinance disclosure, record berkeley:9420:2025.