Saks Building - 384 Post
Retail Store in California, CA · 384 Post Street, San Francisco · 94108
At a glance
Saks Building - 384 Post is a 136,000-square-foot retail store at 384 Post Street, San Francisco in San Francisco, California, built in 1980. In its 2020 California benchmarking disclosure it reported an ENERGY STAR score of 17 out of 100 (grade D), a site energy-use intensity of 47.5 kBtu/ft² and 428 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions. That score is higher than 8% of the 1,305 scored retail store buildings in California.
AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10) · reporting year 2020
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 17 (band D) |
| Site EUI | 47.5 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | — |
| GHG emissions | 428 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 3.1 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 1,892,709 kWh |
| Gross floor area | 136,000 sq ft |
| Source record | california:11167792:2020 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020latest | 17 | +11 | 47.5 kBtu/ft² | 428 tCO₂e |
| 2019 | 6 | 58.2 kBtu/ft² | 532 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
- 384 Post Street, San Francisco
- City
- California
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 94108
- Coordinates
- 37.78834, -122.40808
Within ~1 km
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How does Saks Building - 384 Post compare with other retail store buildings in California?
The latest disclosures cover 1,742 retail store buildings in California, out of 40,029 buildings citywide. Saks Building - 384 Post's ENERGY STAR score of 17 compares with an average of 76 across the 1,305 that report a score; it scores higher than 8% of them and lower than 91%. Its site EUI of 47.5 kBtu/ft² is about 11% below the average of 53.2 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 3.1 kgCO₂e/ft² is roughly in line with the group average of 3.3 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 136,000 sq ft, it is roughly in line with the average floor area of 124,053 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1980, 11 years earlier than the group's average year built (1991). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 3,025 retail store buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 73 and a site EUI of 57.7 kBtu/ft².
How has Saks Building - 384 Post's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 2 California disclosures for Saks Building - 384 Post, covering report years 2019–2020. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 6 in 2019 to 17 in 2020 (+11 points). Site EUI moved from 58.2 kBtu/ft² (2019) to 47.5 kBtu/ft² (2020), a 18% decrease. Reported emissions went from 532 tCO₂e to 428 tCO₂e over the same span (down 20%).
What does an ENERGY STAR score of 17 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 17 means the building performs better than about 17% of its national peers. BuildingCensus bands the score into report-card grades; 17 falls in band D — lowest band (1–54). It sits 58 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. Saks Building - 384 Post's 47.5 kBtu/ft² across 136,000 sq ft works out to about 6.5 billion Btu (1,893 MWh-equivalent) in 2020. The disclosure also reports 1,892,709 kWh of electricity for the year.
Which law requires Saks Building - 384 Post to report its energy use?
Saks Building - 384 Post 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 2020 disclosure (source record california:11167792:2020). 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 Saks Building - 384 Post's energy grade?
Saks Building - 384 Post scores 17 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band D, lowest band (1–54) — in its 2020 California disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does Saks Building - 384 Post use?
Its 2020 site energy-use intensity was 47.5 kBtu/ft² across 136,000 sq ft, including 1,892,709 kWh of electricity.
What are Saks Building - 384 Post's carbon emissions?
Saks Building - 384 Post reported 428 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (3.1 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2020.
Where is Saks Building - 384 Post?
Saks Building - 384 Post is at 384 Post Street, San Francisco, in San Francisco, California 94108. Its coordinates are 37.78834, -122.40808 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) file.
How big is Saks Building - 384 Post and when was it built?
Saks Building - 384 Post has 136,000 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2020 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1980 as its year built. It is classed as retail store.
Is Saks Building - 384 Post covered by AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10)?
Yes — it appears in the 2020 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, “Saks Building - 384 Post, San Francisco, California — 2020 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/california/saks-building-384-post-e028f257 (data as of July 9, 2026).