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Galen Building

Commercial in San Francisco, CA · 391 SUTTER ST · 94108

ENERGY STAR score
73
band B · 2025
Site EUI
50.8
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
95
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
2.8
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
34,215
sq ft
Year built
1908
vintage
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SF Environment Code Chapter 20 · reporting year 2025

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score73 (band B)
Site EUI50.8 kBtu/ft²
Source EUI91.9 kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions95 tCO₂e
GHG intensity2.8 kgCO₂e/ft²
Electricity220,854 kWh
Natural gas9,850 therms
Gross floor area34,215 sq ft
Source recordsf:0294/015:2025

The disclosure history

Year over year

YearScoreΔSite EUIGHG emissions
2025latest73-350.8 kBtu/ft²95 tCO₂e
202476+248.7 kBtu/ft²98 tCO₂e
20237446.0 kBtu/ft²99 tCO₂e
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
20138577.0 kBtu/ft²182 tCO₂e
2012102.6 kBtu/ft²226 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
391 SUTTER ST
State
California
ZIP
94108
Coordinates
37.78931, -122.40667

Within ~1 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Galen Building's energy grade?

Galen Building scores 73 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 Galen Building use?

Its 2025 site energy-use intensity was 50.8 kBtu/ft² (91.9 kBtu/ft² source) across 34,215 sq ft, including 220,854 kWh of electricity and 9,850 therms of natural gas.

What are Galen Building's carbon emissions?

Galen Building reported 95 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (2.8 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:0294/015:2025.