Minor Hall
College/University in California, CA · Campanile Way, Berkeley · 94720
At a glance
Minor Hall is a 46,204-square-foot college/university building at Campanile Way, Berkeley in Berkeley, California, built in 1941. In its 2019 California benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 81.1 kBtu/ft² and 263 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10) · reporting year 2019
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 81.1 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | — |
| GHG emissions | 263 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 5.7 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 1,161,707 kWh |
| Natural gas | 11 therms |
| Gross floor area | 46,204 sq ft |
| Source record | california:6810418:2019 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019latest | — | 81.1 kBtu/ft² | 263 tCO₂e | |
| 2018 | — | 64.6 kBtu/ft² | 206 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
- Campanile Way, Berkeley
- City
- California
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 94720
- Coordinates
- 37.87168, -122.25862
Within ~1 km
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How does Minor Hall 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 81.1 kBtu/ft² is roughly in line with the average of 79.7 kBtu/ft². Its emissions intensity of 5.7 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 18% above the group average of 4.8 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 46,204 sq ft, it is about 92% below the average floor area of 569,516 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1941, 27 years earlier 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 Minor Hall's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 2 California disclosures for Minor Hall, covering report years 2018–2019. Site EUI moved from 64.6 kBtu/ft² (2018) to 81.1 kBtu/ft² (2019), an 26% increase. Reported emissions went from 206 tCO₂e to 263 tCO₂e over the same span (up 27%).
What does a site EUI of 81.1 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. Minor Hall's 81.1 kBtu/ft² across 46,204 sq ft works out to about 3.7 billion Btu (1,098 MWh-equivalent) in 2019. The disclosure also reports 1,161,707 kWh of electricity and 11 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires Minor Hall to report its energy use?
Minor Hall 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 2019 disclosure (source record california:6810418:2019). 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 Minor Hall's energy grade?
Minor Hall did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2019 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 81.1 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does Minor Hall use?
Its 2019 site energy-use intensity was 81.1 kBtu/ft² across 46,204 sq ft, including 1,161,707 kWh of electricity and 11 therms of natural gas.
What are Minor Hall's carbon emissions?
Minor Hall reported 263 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (5.7 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2019.
Where is Minor Hall?
Minor Hall is at Campanile Way, Berkeley, in Berkeley, California 94720. Its coordinates are 37.87168, -122.25862 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) file.
How big is Minor Hall and when was it built?
Minor Hall has 46,204 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2019 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1941 as its year built. It is classed as college/university.
Is Minor Hall covered by AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10)?
Yes — it appears in the 2019 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, “Minor Hall, Berkeley, California — 2019 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/california/minor-hall-2f2997e7 (data as of July 9, 2026).