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20 California Street

Commercial in San Francisco, CA · 20 CALIFORNIA ST · 94111

ENERGY STAR score
92
band A · 2025
Site EUI
12.7
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
37
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
0.7
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
51,137
sq ft
Year built
1908
vintage
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SF Environment Code Chapter 20 · reporting year 2025

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score92 (band A)
Site EUI12.7 kBtu/ft²
Source EUI35.5 kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions37 tCO₂e
GHG intensity0.7 kgCO₂e/ft²
Electricity190,052 kWh
Gross floor area51,137 sq ft
Source recordsf:0235/009:2025

The disclosure history

Year over year

YearScoreΔSite EUIGHG emissions
2025latest92-512.7 kBtu/ft²37 tCO₂e
202497+1010.7 kBtu/ft²36 tCO₂e
202387+518.5 kBtu/ft²78 tCO₂e
20228221.3 kBtu/ft²87 tCO₂e
202124.4 kBtu/ft²88 tCO₂e
202041.0 kBtu/ft²162 tCO₂e
201989-730.6 kBtu/ft²128 tCO₂e
201896-220.6 kBtu/ft²86 tCO₂e
201798+420.9 kBtu/ft²93 tCO₂e
20169426.0 kBtu/ft²115 tCO₂e
2015
201493+1722.9 kBtu/ft²109 tCO₂e
201376-139.7 kBtu/ft²189 tCO₂e
20127731.0 kBtu/ft²148 tCO₂e
2011

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.

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Ownership

No owner listed in the disclosure.

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Location

Address
20 CALIFORNIA ST
State
California
ZIP
94111
Coordinates
37.79390, -122.39697

Within ~1 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is 20 California Street's energy grade?

20 California Street scores 92 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band A (High performer (85–100)) — in its 2025 San Francisco disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.

How much energy does 20 California Street use?

Its 2025 site energy-use intensity was 12.7 kBtu/ft² (35.5 kBtu/ft² source) across 51,137 sq ft, including 190,052 kWh of electricity.

What are 20 California Street's carbon emissions?

20 California Street reported 37 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (0.7 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 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.

Dataset updated . Source: Existing Buildings Energy Performance Ordinance disclosure, record sf:0235/009:2025.