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Lion Building

Commercial in San Francisco, CA · 2525 16TH ST · 94110

ENERGY STAR score
87
band A · 2025
Site EUI
27.8
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
262
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
1.6
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
165,000
sq ft
Year built
1924
vintage
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SF Environment Code Chapter 20 · reporting year 2025

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score87 (band A)
Site EUI27.8 kBtu/ft²
Source EUI77.8 kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions262 tCO₂e
GHG intensity1.6 kgCO₂e/ft²
Electricity1,343,675 kWh
Natural gas0 therms
Gross floor area165,000 sq ft
Source recordsf:3966/001:2025

The disclosure history

Year over year

YearScoreΔSite EUIGHG emissions
2025latest87-627.8 kBtu/ft²262 tCO₂e
202493+224.9 kBtu/ft²272 tCO₂e
20239126.4 kBtu/ft²309 tCO₂e
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
201718.4 kBtu/ft²191 tCO₂e
201627.3 kBtu/ft²307 tCO₂e
201521.7 kBtu/ft²244 tCO₂e
201423.0 kBtu/ft²262 tCO₂e
201318.3 kBtu/ft²198 tCO₂e
201214.1 kBtu/ft²152 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
2525 16TH ST
State
California
ZIP
94110
Coordinates
37.76512, -122.41190

Within ~1 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Lion Building's energy grade?

Lion Building scores 87 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 Lion Building use?

Its 2025 site energy-use intensity was 27.8 kBtu/ft² (77.8 kBtu/ft² source) across 165,000 sq ft, including 1,343,675 kWh of electricity and 0 therms of natural gas.

What are Lion Building's carbon emissions?

Lion Building reported 262 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (1.6 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:3966/001:2025.