449 Powell Street
Commercial in San Francisco, CA · 449 POWELL ST · 94102
SF Environment Code Chapter 20 · reporting year 2025
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 12 (band D) |
| Site EUI | 68.3 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 176.7 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 132 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 3.9 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 600,812 kWh |
| Natural gas | 2,836 therms |
| Gross floor area | 34,173 sq ft |
| Source record | sf:0296/001:2025 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025latest | 12 | +3 | 68.3 kBtu/ft² | 132 tCO₂e |
| 2024 | 9 | -8 | 99.2 kBtu/ft² | 209 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 17 | -7 | 68.0 kBtu/ft² | 164 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 24 | 65.9 kBtu/ft² | 154 tCO₂e | |
| 2021 | — | 60.9 kBtu/ft² | 125 tCO₂e | |
| 2020 | — | 58.7 kBtu/ft² | 132 tCO₂e | |
| 2019 | — | 47.0 kBtu/ft² | 112 tCO₂e | |
| 2018 | — | 46.4 kBtu/ft² | 111 tCO₂e | |
| 2017 | — | 48.9 kBtu/ft² | 126 tCO₂e | |
| 2016 | — | 49.6 kBtu/ft² | 147 tCO₂e | |
| 2015 | — | 48.7 kBtu/ft² | 136 tCO₂e | |
| 2014 | — | 46.8 kBtu/ft² | 130 tCO₂e | |
| 2013 | 100 | ±0 | 27.9 kBtu/ft² | 64 tCO₂e |
| 2012 | 100 | 18.7 kBtu/ft² | 45 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.
Ownership
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Location
- Address
- 449 POWELL ST
- City
- San Francisco
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 94102
- Coordinates
- 37.78899, -122.40884
Within ~1 km
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Frequently asked questions
What is 449 Powell Street's energy grade?
449 Powell Street scores 12 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band D (Lowest band (1–54)) — in its 2025 San Francisco disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does 449 Powell Street use?
Its 2025 site energy-use intensity was 68.3 kBtu/ft² (176.7 kBtu/ft² source) across 34,173 sq ft, including 600,812 kWh of electricity and 2,836 therms of natural gas.
What are 449 Powell Street's carbon emissions?
449 Powell Street reported 132 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (3.9 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.
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Dataset updated . Source: Existing Buildings Energy Performance Ordinance disclosure, record sf:0296/001:2025.