134 Ashford St
College/University in Boston, MA · 2134.
At a glance
134 Ashford St is a 92,808-square-foot college/university building in Boston, Massachusetts. In its 2024 Boston benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 70.2 kBtu/ft² and 353 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
BERDO 2.0 · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 70.2 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | — |
| GHG emissions | 353 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | — |
| Electricity | 541,366 kWh |
| Natural gas | 46,655 therms |
| Gross floor area | 92,808 sq ft |
| Source record | boston:106288:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | — | 70.2 kBtu/ft² | 353 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | 60.6 kBtu/ft² | 311 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | 63.4 kBtu/ft² | 361 tCO₂e |
Compliance context
BERDO 2.0
BERDO 2.0 sets emissions standards for buildings of 20,000+ sq ft or 15+ units, starting in 2025 or 2030 depending on building size, with an alternative-compliance payment of $234 per metric ton of CO₂e over the limit.
Ownership
TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY
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Location
- Address
- 134 Ashford St
- City
- Boston
- State
- Massachusetts
- ZIP
- 2134.
Within ~1 km
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How does 134 Ashford St compare with other college/university buildings in Boston?
The latest disclosures cover 316 college/university buildings in Boston, out of 6,305 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 70.2 kBtu/ft² is about 19% below the average of 86.9 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group.
At 92,808 sq ft, it is about half of the average floor area of 195,557 sq ft for those buildings. Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 2,113 college/university buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 68 and a site EUI of 98.7 kBtu/ft².
How has 134 Ashford St's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 Boston disclosures for 134 Ashford St, covering report years 2022–2024. Site EUI moved from 63.4 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 70.2 kBtu/ft² (2024), an 11% increase. Reported emissions went from 361 tCO₂e to 353 tCO₂e over the same span (down 2%).
What does a site EUI of 70.2 kBtu/ft² mean?
Site energy-use intensity (EUI) is the energy a building uses on site in a year divided by its floor area, in thousand Btu per square foot — lower is more efficient. 134 Ashford St's 70.2 kBtu/ft² across 92,808 sq ft works out to about 6.5 billion Btu (1,909 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. The disclosure also reports 541,366 kWh of electricity and 46,655 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires 134 Ashford St to report its energy use?
134 Ashford St reports under BERDO 2.0, the legal basis of Boston's Building Emissions Reduction and Disclosure Ordinance, which publishes each covered building's annual benchmarking results. The record shown here is the report-year 2024 disclosure (source record boston:106288:2024). BERDO 2.0 sets emissions standards for buildings of 20,000+ sq ft or 15+ units, starting in 2025 or 2030 depending on building size, with an alternative-compliance payment of $234 per metric ton of CO₂e over the limit.
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Frequently asked questions
What is 134 Ashford St's energy grade?
134 Ashford St did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 70.2 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does 134 Ashford St use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 70.2 kBtu/ft² across 92,808 sq ft, including 541,366 kWh of electricity and 46,655 therms of natural gas.
What are 134 Ashford St's carbon emissions?
134 Ashford St reported 353 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions for 2024.
Where is 134 Ashford St?
134 Ashford St is in Boston, Massachusetts 2134.
How big is 134 Ashford St and when was it built?
134 Ashford St has 92,808 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. It is classed as college/university.
Is 134 Ashford St covered by BERDO 2.0?
Yes — it appears in the 2024 Building Emissions Reduction and Disclosure Ordinance disclosure, which lists the buildings reporting under BERDO 2.0.
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About this data
Source: Building Emissions Reduction and Disclosure Ordinance (BERDO 2.0), as published July 9, 2026. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: BuildingCensus, “134 Ashford St, Boston, Massachusetts — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/boston/134-ashford-st-85796bc0 (data as of July 9, 2026).