201 California Street
Office in California, CA · 201 California Street, San Francisco · 94111
At a glance
201 California Street is a 267,575-square-foot office building at 201 California Street, San Francisco in San Francisco, California, built in 1980. In its 2024 California benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 23.4 kBtu/ft² and 420 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 23.4 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | — |
| GHG emissions | 420 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 1.6 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 1,854,977 kWh |
| Gross floor area | 267,575 sq ft |
| Source record | california:4140988:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | — | 23.4 kBtu/ft² | 420 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | 90 | +19 | 26.7 kBtu/ft² | 512 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 71 | -12 | 42.0 kBtu/ft² | 771 tCO₂e |
| 2021 | 83 | -3 | 32.7 kBtu/ft² | 524 tCO₂e |
| 2020 | 86 | +11 | 35.5 kBtu/ft² | 600 tCO₂e |
| 2018 | 75 | 41.7 kBtu/ft² | 747 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
- 201 California Street, San Francisco
- City
- California
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 94111
- Coordinates
- 37.79303, -122.39903
Within ~1 km
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How does 201 California Street compare with other office buildings in California?
The latest disclosures cover 6,214 office buildings in California, out of 40,029 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 23.4 kBtu/ft² is about 59% below the average of 56.4 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 1.6 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 56% below the group average of 3.6 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 267,575 sq ft, it is about 76% above the average floor area of 151,937 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1980, 5 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 201 California Street's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 6 California disclosures for 201 California Street, covering report years 2018, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 75 in 2018 to 90 in 2023 (+15 points). Site EUI moved from 41.7 kBtu/ft² (2018) to 23.4 kBtu/ft² (2024), a 44% decrease. Reported emissions went from 747 tCO₂e to 420 tCO₂e over the same span (down 44%).
What does a site EUI of 23.4 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. 201 California Street's 23.4 kBtu/ft² across 267,575 sq ft works out to about 6.3 billion Btu (1,835 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. The disclosure also reports 1,854,977 kWh of electricity for the year.
Which law requires 201 California Street to report its energy use?
201 California Street 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:4140988:2024). 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 201 California Street's energy grade?
201 California Street did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 23.4 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does 201 California Street use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 23.4 kBtu/ft² across 267,575 sq ft, including 1,854,977 kWh of electricity.
What are 201 California Street's carbon emissions?
201 California Street reported 420 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (1.6 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is 201 California Street?
201 California Street is at 201 California Street, San Francisco, in San Francisco, California 94111. Its coordinates are 37.79303, -122.39903 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) file.
How big is 201 California Street and when was it built?
201 California Street has 267,575 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1980 as its year built. It is classed as office.
Is 201 California Street 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, “201 California Street, San Francisco, California — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/california/201-california-street-301f01d6 (data as of July 9, 2026).