1455 Market Street
Commercial in San Francisco, CA · 1455 MARKET STREET · 94103
At a glance
1455 Market Street is a 1,339,547-square-foot commercial building at 1455 MARKET STREET in San Francisco, California, built in 1979. In its 2025 San Francisco benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 30.9 kBtu/ft² and 2,048 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
SF Environment Code Chapter 20 · reporting year 2025
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 30.9 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 67.7 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 2,048 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 1.7 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 7,025,983 kWh |
| Natural gas | 127,609 therms |
| Gross floor area | 1,339,547 sq ft |
| Source record | sf:3507/040:2025 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025latest | — | 30.9 kBtu/ft² | 2,048 tCO₂e | |
| 2024 | 92 | -5 | 35.1 kBtu/ft² | 2,610 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 97 | +2 | 45.1 kBtu/ft² | 3,522 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 95 | 52.2 kBtu/ft² | 3,972 tCO₂e | |
| 2021 | — | 54.8 kBtu/ft² | 3,798 tCO₂e | |
| 2020 | — | — | — | |
| 2019 | 87 | +7 | 73.3 kBtu/ft² | 5,619 tCO₂e |
| 2018 | 80 | -3 | 80.4 kBtu/ft² | 6,165 tCO₂e |
| 2017 | 83 | +21 | 84.6 kBtu/ft² | 6,863 tCO₂e |
| 2016 | 62 | 88.4 kBtu/ft² | 7,839 tCO₂e | |
| 2015 | — | 86.8 kBtu/ft² | 7,395 tCO₂e | |
| 2014 | — | 88.4 kBtu/ft² | 7,605 tCO₂e | |
| 2013 | 68 | +8 | 91.2 kBtu/ft² | 7,941 tCO₂e |
| 2012 | 60 | -3 | 123.9 kBtu/ft² | 12,086 tCO₂e |
| 2011 | 63 | 128.8 kBtu/ft² | 12,619 tCO₂e |
Compliance context
SF Environment Code Chapter 20
San Francisco's ordinance requires annual benchmarking for commercial buildings over 10,000 sq ft, with administrative penalties for buildings that fail to report.
Ownership
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Location
- Address
- 1455 MARKET STREET
- City
- San Francisco
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 94103
- Coordinates
- 37.77523, -122.41747
Within ~1 km
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How does 1455 Market Street compare with other commercial buildings in San Francisco?
The latest disclosures cover 1,683 commercial buildings in San Francisco, out of 2,509 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 30.9 kBtu/ft² is about 37% below the average of 49.2 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 1.7 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 36% below the group average of 2.7 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 1,339,547 sq ft, it is about 1147% above the average floor area of 107,408 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1979, 38 years later than the group's average year built (1941). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 2,307 commercial buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 76 and a site EUI of 51.3 kBtu/ft².
How has 1455 Market Street's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 15 San Francisco disclosures for 1455 Market Street, covering report years 2011–2025. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 63 in 2011 to 92 in 2024 (+29 points); its best year on file was 2023, at 97. Site EUI moved from 128.8 kBtu/ft² (2011) to 30.9 kBtu/ft² (2025), a 76% decrease. Reported emissions went from 12,619 tCO₂e to 2,048 tCO₂e over the same span (down 84%).
What does a site EUI of 30.9 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. 1455 Market Street's 30.9 kBtu/ft² across 1,339,547 sq ft works out to about 41.4 billion Btu (12,131 MWh-equivalent) in 2025. Its source EUI of 67.7 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 7,025,983 kWh of electricity and 127,609 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires 1455 Market Street to report its energy use?
1455 Market Street reports under SF Environment Code Chapter 20, the legal basis of San Francisco's Existing Buildings Energy Performance Ordinance, which publishes each covered building's annual benchmarking results. The record shown here is the report-year 2025 disclosure (source record sf:3507/040:2025). San Francisco's ordinance requires annual benchmarking for commercial buildings over 10,000 sq ft, with administrative penalties for buildings that fail to report.
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Frequently asked questions
What is 1455 Market Street's energy grade?
1455 Market Street did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2025 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 30.9 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does 1455 Market Street use?
Its 2025 site energy-use intensity was 30.9 kBtu/ft² (67.7 kBtu/ft² source) across 1,339,547 sq ft, including 7,025,983 kWh of electricity and 127,609 therms of natural gas.
What are 1455 Market Street's carbon emissions?
1455 Market Street reported 2,048 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (1.7 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2025.
Where is 1455 Market Street?
1455 Market Street is at 1455 MARKET STREET, in San Francisco, California 94103. Its coordinates are 37.77523, -122.41747 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Existing Buildings Energy Performance Ordinance file.
How big is 1455 Market Street and when was it built?
1455 Market Street has 1,339,547 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2025 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1979 as its year built. It is classed as commercial.
Is 1455 Market Street covered by SF Environment Code Chapter 20?
Yes — it appears in the 2025 Existing Buildings Energy Performance Ordinance disclosure, which lists the buildings reporting under SF Environment Code Chapter 20.
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About this data
Source: Existing Buildings Energy Performance Ordinance (SF Environment Code Chapter 20), as published October 2, 2026. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: BuildingCensus, “1455 Market Street, San Francisco, California — 2025 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/san-francisco/1455-market-street-d50624a5 (data as of October 2, 2026).