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Main Library

Other in Berkeley, CA · 2090 KITTREDGE ST

ENERGY STAR score
—
not reported · 2025
Site EUI
39.1
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
—
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
—
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
108,200
sq ft
Year built
—
vintage

BESO (BMC Chapter 19.81) · reporting year 2025

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score—
Site EUI39.1 kBtu/ft²
Source EUI85.3 kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions—
GHG intensity—
Electricity800,864 kWh
Natural gas14,999 therms
Gross floor area108,200 sq ft
Source recordberkeley:5040:2025

The disclosure history

Year over year

YearScoreΔSite EUIGHG emissions
2025latest—39.1 kBtu/ft²—
2024—49.9 kBtu/ft²—
2023—45.0 kBtu/ft²—
2022—39.0 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.

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Ownership

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Location

Address
2090 KITTREDGE ST
State
California

Within ~1 km

Nearby benchmarked buildings

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Frequently asked questions

What is Main Library's energy grade?

Main Library did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2025 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 39.1 kBtu/ft².

How much energy does Main Library use?

Its 2025 site energy-use intensity was 39.1 kBtu/ft² (85.3 kBtu/ft² source) across 108,200 sq ft, including 800,864 kWh of electricity and 14,999 therms of natural gas.

What are Main Library'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:5040:2025.