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Clift Hotel

Commercial in San Francisco, CA · 495 GEARY ST · 94102

ENERGY STAR score
74
band B · 2025
Site EUI
90.4
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
1,561
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
5.8
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
271,387
sq ft
Year built
1913
vintage
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SF Environment Code Chapter 20 · reporting year 2025

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score74 (band B)
Site EUI90.4 kBtu/ft²
Source EUI145.2 kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions1,561 tCO₂e
GHG intensity5.8 kgCO₂e/ft²
Electricity1,837,099 kWh
Natural gas7,377 therms
Gross floor area271,387 sq ft
Source recordsf:0316/013:2025

The disclosure history

Year over year

YearScoreΔSite EUIGHG emissions
2025latest74±090.4 kBtu/ft²1,561 tCO₂e
202474-1491.2 kBtu/ft²1,633 tCO₂e
202388+2583.9 kBtu/ft²1,517 tCO₂e
202263100.5 kBtu/ft²1,817 tCO₂e
202157.2 kBtu/ft²998 tCO₂e
202045.0 kBtu/ft²800 tCO₂e
201951+25115.7 kBtu/ft²2,100 tCO₂e
201826-3147.4 kBtu/ft²2,674 tCO₂e
201729+8141.8 kBtu/ft²2,626 tCO₂e
201621±0153.8 kBtu/ft²2,967 tCO₂e
201521+2150.3 kBtu/ft²2,855 tCO₂e
201419-23145.1 kBtu/ft²2,773 tCO₂e
201342-21112.3 kBtu/ft²2,173 tCO₂e
201263-1191.9 kBtu/ft²1,779 tCO₂e
20117454.5 kBtu/ft²1,280 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.

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Ownership

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Location

Address
495 GEARY ST
State
California
ZIP
94102
Coordinates
37.78671, -122.41111

Within ~1 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Clift Hotel's energy grade?

Clift Hotel scores 74 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band B (Above median (70–84)) — in its 2025 San Francisco disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.

How much energy does Clift Hotel use?

Its 2025 site energy-use intensity was 90.4 kBtu/ft² (145.2 kBtu/ft² source) across 271,387 sq ft, including 1,837,099 kWh of electricity and 7,377 therms of natural gas.

What are Clift Hotel's carbon emissions?

Clift Hotel reported 1,561 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (5.8 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:0316/013:2025.