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South Annex Jail

Prison/Incarceration in California, CA · 2204 Fresno Street, Fresno · 93721

At a glance

South Annex Jail is a 91,962-square-foot prison/incarceration building at 2204 Fresno Street, Fresno in Fresno, California, built in 1990. In its 2022 California benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 12.8 kBtu/ft² and 62 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.

ENERGY STAR score
—
not reported · 2022
Site EUI
12.8
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
62
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
0.7
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
91,962
sq ft
Year built
1990
vintage
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AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10) · reporting year 2022

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score—
Site EUI12.8 kBtu/ft²
Source EUI—
GHG emissions62 tCO₂e
GHG intensity0.7 kgCO₂e/ft²
Natural gas11,698 therms
Gross floor area91,962 sq ft
Source recordcalifornia:27517554:2022

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.

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Ownership

No owning organisation shown. Names of private individuals in the disclosure are not published here.

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Location

Address
2204 Fresno Street, Fresno
State
California
ZIP
93721
Coordinates
36.73702, -119.79055

Within ~1 km

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How does South Annex Jail compare with other prison/incarceration buildings in California?

The latest disclosures cover 117 prison/incarceration buildings in California, out of 40,029 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 12.8 kBtu/ft² is about 86% below the average of 92.9 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 0.7 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 87% below the group average of 5.3 kgCO₂e/ft².

At 91,962 sq ft, it is about 85% below the average floor area of 632,966 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1990, 8 years later than the group's average year built (1982).

What does a site EUI of 12.8 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. South Annex Jail's 12.8 kBtu/ft² across 91,962 sq ft works out to about 1.2 billion Btu (345 MWh-equivalent) in 2022. The disclosure also reports 11,698 therms of natural gas for the year.

Which law requires South Annex Jail to report its energy use?

South Annex Jail 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:27517554:2022). 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 South Annex Jail's energy grade?

South Annex Jail did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2022 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 12.8 kBtu/ft².

How much energy does South Annex Jail use?

Its 2022 site energy-use intensity was 12.8 kBtu/ft² across 91,962 sq ft and 11,698 therms of natural gas.

What are South Annex Jail's carbon emissions?

South Annex Jail reported 62 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (0.7 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2022.

Where is South Annex Jail?

South Annex Jail is at 2204 Fresno Street, Fresno, in Fresno, California 93721. Its coordinates are 36.73702, -119.79055 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) file.

How big is South Annex Jail and when was it built?

South Annex Jail has 91,962 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2022 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1990 as its year built. It is classed as prison/incarceration.

Is South Annex Jail 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, “South Annex Jail, Fresno, California — 2022 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/california/south-annex-jail-50d435fc (data as of July 9, 2026).