Japan Center Main Garage
Other in California, CA · 1660 Geary Blvd, San Francisco · 94115
At a glance
Japan Center Main Garage is a 237,566-square-foot other building at 1660 Geary Blvd, San Francisco in San Francisco, California, built in 1965. In its 2022 California benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 4.3 kBtu/ft² and 72 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10) · reporting year 2022
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 4.3 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | — |
| GHG emissions | 72 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 0.3 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 296,915 kWh |
| Gross floor area | 237,566 sq ft |
| Source record | california:3186982:2022 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022latest | — | 4.3 kBtu/ft² | 72 tCO₂e | |
| 2021 | — | 5.0 kBtu/ft² | 81 tCO₂e | |
| 2020 | — | 4.6 kBtu/ft² | 73 tCO₂e | |
| 2019 | — | 5.4 kBtu/ft² | 85 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
- 1660 Geary Blvd, San Francisco
- City
- California
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 94115
- Coordinates
- 37.78474, -122.43079
Within ~1 km
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How does Japan Center Main Garage compare with other other buildings in California?
The latest disclosures cover 773 other buildings in California, out of 40,029 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 4.3 kBtu/ft² is about 93% below the average of 58.3 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 0.3 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 91% below the group average of 3.5 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 237,566 sq ft, it is about half of the average floor area of 511,890 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1965, 8 years earlier than the group's average year built (1973). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 1,327 other buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 60 and a site EUI of 63.3 kBtu/ft².
How has Japan Center Main Garage's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 4 California disclosures for Japan Center Main Garage, covering report years 2019–2022. Site EUI moved from 5.4 kBtu/ft² (2019) to 4.3 kBtu/ft² (2022), a 20% decrease. Reported emissions went from 85 tCO₂e to 72 tCO₂e over the same span (down 16%).
What does a site EUI of 4.3 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. Japan Center Main Garage's 4.3 kBtu/ft² across 237,566 sq ft works out to about 1 billion Btu (299 MWh-equivalent) in 2022. The disclosure also reports 296,915 kWh of electricity for the year.
Which law requires Japan Center Main Garage to report its energy use?
Japan Center Main Garage 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:3186982:2022). 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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Frequently asked questions
What is Japan Center Main Garage's energy grade?
Japan Center Main Garage did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2022 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 4.3 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does Japan Center Main Garage use?
Its 2022 site energy-use intensity was 4.3 kBtu/ft² across 237,566 sq ft, including 296,915 kWh of electricity.
What are Japan Center Main Garage's carbon emissions?
Japan Center Main Garage reported 72 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (0.3 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2022.
Where is Japan Center Main Garage?
Japan Center Main Garage is at 1660 Geary Blvd, San Francisco, in San Francisco, California 94115. Its coordinates are 37.78474, -122.43079 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) file.
How big is Japan Center Main Garage and when was it built?
Japan Center Main Garage has 237,566 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2022 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1965 as its year built. It is classed as other.
Is Japan Center Main Garage 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, “Japan Center Main Garage, San Francisco, California — 2022 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/california/japan-center-main-garage-b2e48e80 (data as of July 9, 2026).