234 Berkeley St
Retail Store in Boston, MA · 2116.
At a glance
234 Berkeley St is a 36,672-square-foot retail store in Boston, Massachusetts. In its 2024 Boston benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 123.3 kBtu/ft² and 219 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
BERDO 2.0 · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 123.3 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | — |
| GHG emissions | 219 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | — |
| Electricity | 755,413 kWh |
| Natural gas | 13,614 therms |
| Gross floor area | 36,672 sq ft |
| Source record | boston:106392:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | — | 123.3 kBtu/ft² | 219 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | 123.3 kBtu/ft² | 260 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | 7 | 112.6 kBtu/ft² | 359 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
TWO 34 BERKELEY ST LLC
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Location
- Address
- 234 Berkeley St
- City
- Boston
- State
- Massachusetts
- ZIP
- 2116.
Within ~1 km
Nearby benchmarked buildings
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How does 234 Berkeley St compare with other retail store buildings in Boston?
The latest disclosures cover 31 retail store buildings in Boston, out of 6,305 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 123.3 kBtu/ft² is about 46% above the average of 84.6 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group.
At 36,672 sq ft, it is about 32% below the average floor area of 53,783 sq ft for those buildings. Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 3,025 retail store buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 73 and a site EUI of 57.7 kBtu/ft².
How has 234 Berkeley St's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 Boston disclosures for 234 Berkeley St, covering report years 2022–2024. Site EUI moved from 112.6 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 123.3 kBtu/ft² (2024), an 10% increase. Reported emissions went from 359 tCO₂e to 219 tCO₂e over the same span (down 39%).
What does a site EUI of 123.3 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. 234 Berkeley St's 123.3 kBtu/ft² across 36,672 sq ft works out to about 4.5 billion Btu (1,325 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. The disclosure also reports 755,413 kWh of electricity and 13,614 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires 234 Berkeley St to report its energy use?
234 Berkeley 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:106392:2024). 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.
More retail store buildings in Boston
- 1999 Centre St· 36,004 sq ft · score 92 (A)
- 981-993 Morton St· 32,823 sq ft · score 66 (C)
- 1618-1634 Blue Hill Ave· 31,888 sq ft · EUI 67.7 kBtu/ft²
- 1255-1261 Boylston St· 30,306 sq ft · score 46 (D)
- 55 Antwerp St· 28,245 sq ft · score 96 (A)
- 304 Western Ave· 26,710 sq ft · EUI 145.7 kBtu/ft²
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Frequently asked questions
What is 234 Berkeley St's energy grade?
234 Berkeley St did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 123.3 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does 234 Berkeley St use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 123.3 kBtu/ft² across 36,672 sq ft, including 755,413 kWh of electricity and 13,614 therms of natural gas.
What are 234 Berkeley St's carbon emissions?
234 Berkeley St reported 219 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions for 2024.
Where is 234 Berkeley St?
234 Berkeley St is in Boston, Massachusetts 2116.
How big is 234 Berkeley St and when was it built?
234 Berkeley St has 36,672 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. It is classed as retail store.
Is 234 Berkeley 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, “234 Berkeley St, Boston, Massachusetts — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/boston/234-berkeley-st-dc7c64e8 (data as of July 9, 2026).