2000 Van Ness Avenue - Sf
Office in California, CA · 2000 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco · 94109
At a glance
2000 Van Ness Avenue - Sf is a 50,152-square-foot office building at 2000 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco in San Francisco, California, built in 1909. In its 2024 California benchmarking disclosure it reported an ENERGY STAR score of 58 out of 100 (grade C), a site energy-use intensity of 77.3 kBtu/ft² and 224 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions. That score is higher than 20% of the 4,912 scored office buildings in California.
AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 58 (band C) |
| Site EUI | 77.3 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | — |
| GHG emissions | 224 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 4.5 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 345,802 kWh |
| Natural gas | 27,463 therms |
| Gross floor area | 50,152 sq ft |
| Source record | california:26001052:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | 58 | +2 | 77.3 kBtu/ft² | 224 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 56 | -10 | 79.9 kBtu/ft² | 237 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 66 | 65.7 kBtu/ft² | 195 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
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Location
- Address
- 2000 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco
- City
- California
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 94109
- Coordinates
- 37.79406, -122.42277
Within ~1 km
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How does 2000 Van Ness Avenue - Sf compare with other office buildings in California?
The latest disclosures cover 6,214 office buildings in California, out of 40,029 buildings citywide. 2000 Van Ness Avenue - Sf's ENERGY STAR score of 58 compares with an average of 75 across the 4,912 that report a score; it scores higher than 20% of them and lower than 79%. Its site EUI of 77.3 kBtu/ft² is about 37% above the average of 56.4 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 4.5 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 24% above the group average of 3.6 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 50,152 sq ft, it is about 67% below the average floor area of 151,937 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1909, 76 years earlier than the group's average year built (1985). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 15,264 office buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 73 and a site EUI of 59.3 kBtu/ft².
How has 2000 Van Ness Avenue - Sf's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 California disclosures for 2000 Van Ness Avenue - Sf, covering report years 2022–2024. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 66 in 2022 to 58 in 2024 (-8 points); its best year on file was 2022, at 66. Site EUI moved from 65.7 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 77.3 kBtu/ft² (2024), an 18% increase. Reported emissions went from 195 tCO₂e to 224 tCO₂e over the same span (up 15%).
What does an ENERGY STAR score of 58 mean?
ENERGY STAR scores run from 1 to 100 and are computed by the EPA's Portfolio Manager as a percentile against similar buildings nationwide, adjusted for climate, size and use: a score of 58 means the building performs better than about 58% of its national peers. BuildingCensus bands the score into report-card grades; 58 falls in band C — below median (55–69). It sits 17 points below 75, the threshold for ENERGY STAR certification. In California, 65% of scored buildings are at 75 or above.
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. 2000 Van Ness Avenue - Sf's 77.3 kBtu/ft² across 50,152 sq ft works out to about 3.9 billion Btu (1,136 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. The disclosure also reports 345,802 kWh of electricity and 27,463 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires 2000 Van Ness Avenue - Sf to report its energy use?
2000 Van Ness Avenue - Sf 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 2024 disclosure (source record california:26001052:2024). 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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Frequently asked questions
What is 2000 Van Ness Avenue - Sf's energy grade?
2000 Van Ness Avenue - Sf scores 58 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band C, below median (55–69) — in its 2024 California disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does 2000 Van Ness Avenue - Sf use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 77.3 kBtu/ft² across 50,152 sq ft, including 345,802 kWh of electricity and 27,463 therms of natural gas.
What are 2000 Van Ness Avenue - Sf's carbon emissions?
2000 Van Ness Avenue - Sf reported 224 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (4.5 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is 2000 Van Ness Avenue - Sf?
2000 Van Ness Avenue - Sf is at 2000 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, in San Francisco, California 94109. Its coordinates are 37.79406, -122.42277 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) file.
How big is 2000 Van Ness Avenue - Sf and when was it built?
2000 Van Ness Avenue - Sf has 50,152 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1909 as its year built. It is classed as office.
Is 2000 Van Ness Avenue - Sf covered by AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10)?
Yes — it appears in the 2024 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, “2000 Van Ness Avenue - Sf, San Francisco, California — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/california/2000-van-ness-avenue-sf-f52db0b8 (data as of July 9, 2026).