Dorraine Zief Law Library
College/University in California, CA · 2101 Fulton Street, San Francisco · 94117
At a glance
Dorraine Zief Law Library is a 67,014-square-foot college/university building at 2101 Fulton Street, San Francisco in San Francisco, California, built in 2000. In its 2024 California benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 31.9 kBtu/ft² and 129 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 31.9 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | — |
| GHG emissions | 129 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 1.9 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 568,314 kWh |
| Gross floor area | 67,014 sq ft |
| Source record | california:5763999:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | — | 31.9 kBtu/ft² | 129 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | 28.4 kBtu/ft² | 136 tCO₂e | |
| 2021 | — | 25.2 kBtu/ft² | 102 tCO₂e | |
| 2020 | — | 25.4 kBtu/ft² | 113 tCO₂e | |
| 2019 | — | 41.9 kBtu/ft² | 188 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
- 2101 Fulton Street, San Francisco
- City
- California
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 94117
- Coordinates
- 37.77506, -122.45110
Within ~1 km
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How does Dorraine Zief Law Library compare with other college/university buildings in California?
The latest disclosures cover 497 college/university buildings in California, out of 40,029 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 31.9 kBtu/ft² is about 60% below the average of 79.7 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 1.9 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 60% below the group average of 4.8 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 67,014 sq ft, it is about 88% below the average floor area of 569,516 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 2000, 32 years later than the group's average year built (1969). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 2,113 college/university buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 68 and a site EUI of 98.7 kBtu/ft².
How has Dorraine Zief Law Library's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 5 California disclosures for Dorraine Zief Law Library, covering report years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2023, 2024. Site EUI moved from 41.9 kBtu/ft² (2019) to 31.9 kBtu/ft² (2024), a 24% decrease. Reported emissions went from 188 tCO₂e to 129 tCO₂e over the same span (down 32%).
What does a site EUI of 31.9 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. Dorraine Zief Law Library's 31.9 kBtu/ft² across 67,014 sq ft works out to about 2.1 billion Btu (627 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. The disclosure also reports 568,314 kWh of electricity for the year.
Which law requires Dorraine Zief Law Library to report its energy use?
Dorraine Zief Law Library 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:5763999:2024). 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 Dorraine Zief Law Library's energy grade?
Dorraine Zief Law Library did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 31.9 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does Dorraine Zief Law Library use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 31.9 kBtu/ft² across 67,014 sq ft, including 568,314 kWh of electricity.
What are Dorraine Zief Law Library's carbon emissions?
Dorraine Zief Law Library reported 129 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (1.9 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is Dorraine Zief Law Library?
Dorraine Zief Law Library is at 2101 Fulton Street, San Francisco, in San Francisco, California 94117. Its coordinates are 37.77506, -122.45110 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) file.
How big is Dorraine Zief Law Library and when was it built?
Dorraine Zief Law Library has 67,014 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 2000 as its year built. It is classed as college/university.
Is Dorraine Zief Law Library 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, “Dorraine Zief Law Library, San Francisco, California — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/california/dorraine-zief-law-library-4659c824 (data as of July 9, 2026).