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246-260 First Ave

Multifamily Housing in Boston, MA · 2129.

ENERGY STAR score
87
band A · 2024
Site EUI
46.1
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
793
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
310,639
sq ft
Year built
vintage

BERDO 2.0 · reporting year 2024

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score87 (band A)
Site EUI46.1 kBtu/ft²
Source EUI
GHG emissions793 tCO₂e
GHG intensity
Electricity2,481,646 kWh
Natural gas58,435 therms
Gross floor area310,639 sq ft
Source recordboston:103943:2024

The disclosure history

Year over year

YearScoreΔSite EUIGHG emissions
2024latest87+146.1 kBtu/ft²793 tCO₂e
202386+644.3 kBtu/ft²792 tCO₂e
20228047.8 kBtu/ft²1,043 tCO₂e

Compliance context

BERDO 2.0

BERDO 2.0 sets emissions standards for buildings over 20,000 sq ft from 2025, with an alternative-compliance payment of $234 per metric ton of CO₂e over the cap.

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Ownership

JOHN HANCOCK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY (USA)

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Location

Address
246-260 First Ave
City
Boston
State
Massachusetts
ZIP
2129.

Within ~1 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is 246-260 First Ave's energy grade?

246-260 First Ave scores 87 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band A (High performer (85–100)) — in its 2024 Boston disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.

How much energy does 246-260 First Ave use?

Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 46.1 kBtu/ft² across 310,639 sq ft, including 2,481,646 kWh of electricity and 58,435 therms of natural gas.

What are 246-260 First Ave's carbon emissions?

246-260 First Ave reported 793 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions for 2024. BERDO 2.0 sets emissions standards for buildings over 20,000 sq ft from 2025, with an alternative-compliance payment of $234 per metric ton of CO₂e over the cap.

Dataset updated . Source: Building Emissions Reduction and Disclosure Ordinance disclosure, record boston:103943:2024.