1901 E Shields
Enclosed Mall in California, CA · 1901 E Shields Ave, Fresno · 93726
At a glance
1901 E Shields is a 634,572-square-foot enclosed mall building at 1901 E Shields Ave, Fresno in Fresno, California, built in 1961. In its 2022 California benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 35.2 kBtu/ft² and 1,420 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10) · reporting year 2022
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 35.2 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | — |
| GHG emissions | 1,420 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 2.2 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 4,353,292 kWh |
| Natural gas | 75,623 therms |
| Gross floor area | 634,572 sq ft |
| Source record | california:6364882:2022 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022latest | — | 35.2 kBtu/ft² | 1,420 tCO₂e | |
| 2021 | — | 35.9 kBtu/ft² | 1,266 tCO₂e | |
| 2020 | — | 32.3 kBtu/ft² | 1,263 tCO₂e | |
| 2019 | — | 35.5 kBtu/ft² | 1,488 tCO₂e | |
| 2018 | — | 38.5 kBtu/ft² | 1,522 tCO₂e |
Compliance context
AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10)
AB 802 requires every California commercial building over 50,000 sq ft to report energy use to the CEC annually; the CEC publicly discloses the results statewide.
Ownership
No owning organisation shown. Names of private individuals in the disclosure are not published here.
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Location
- Address
- 1901 E Shields Ave, Fresno
- City
- California
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 93726
- Coordinates
- 36.78048, -119.78917
Within ~1 km
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How does 1901 E Shields compare with other enclosed mall buildings in California?
The latest disclosures cover 126 enclosed mall buildings in California, out of 40,029 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 35.2 kBtu/ft² is about 13% below the average of 40.5 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 2.2 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 15% below the group average of 2.6 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 634,572 sq ft, it is about 13% below the average floor area of 726,038 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1961, 19 years earlier than the group's average year built (1980).
How has 1901 E Shields's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 5 California disclosures for 1901 E Shields, covering report years 2018–2022. Site EUI moved from 38.5 kBtu/ft² (2018) to 35.2 kBtu/ft² (2022), a 9% decrease. Reported emissions went from 1,522 tCO₂e to 1,420 tCO₂e over the same span (down 7%).
What does a site EUI of 35.2 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. 1901 E Shields's 35.2 kBtu/ft² across 634,572 sq ft works out to about 22.3 billion Btu (6,546 MWh-equivalent) in 2022. The disclosure also reports 4,353,292 kWh of electricity and 75,623 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires 1901 E Shields to report its energy use?
1901 E Shields reports under AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10), the legal basis of California's Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide), which publishes each covered building's annual benchmarking results. The record shown here is the report-year 2022 disclosure (source record california:6364882:2022). AB 802 requires every California commercial building over 50,000 sq ft to report energy use to the CEC annually; the CEC publicly discloses the results statewide.
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- San Francisco Center· 605,220 sq ft
- (Landlord Controlled) 5261-Stoneridge Shopping Center, Pleasanton,Ca· 603,498 sq ft · EUI 81.3 kBtu/ft²
- The Mall Of Victor Valley· 577,000 sq ft · EUI 26.2 kBtu/ft²
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Frequently asked questions
What is 1901 E Shields's energy grade?
1901 E Shields did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2022 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 35.2 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does 1901 E Shields use?
Its 2022 site energy-use intensity was 35.2 kBtu/ft² across 634,572 sq ft, including 4,353,292 kWh of electricity and 75,623 therms of natural gas.
What are 1901 E Shields's carbon emissions?
1901 E Shields reported 1,420 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (2.2 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2022.
Where is 1901 E Shields?
1901 E Shields is at 1901 E Shields Ave, Fresno, in Fresno, California 93726. Its coordinates are 36.78048, -119.78917 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) file.
How big is 1901 E Shields and when was it built?
1901 E Shields has 634,572 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2022 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1961 as its year built. It is classed as enclosed mall.
Is 1901 E Shields covered by AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10)?
Yes — it appears in the 2022 Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) disclosure, which lists the buildings reporting under AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10).
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About this data
Source: Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) (AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10)), as published July 9, 2026. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: BuildingCensus, “1901 E Shields, Fresno, California — 2022 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/california/1901-e-shields-13dd5883 (data as of July 9, 2026).