263-265 Tremont St
Performing Arts in Boston, MA · 2116.
At a glance
263-265 Tremont St is a 41,386-square-foot performing arts building in Boston, Massachusetts. In its 2024 Boston benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 116.0 kBtu/ft² and 259 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
BERDO 2.0 · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 116.0 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | — |
| GHG emissions | 259 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | — |
| Electricity | 324,884 kWh |
| Natural gas | 36,934 therms |
| Gross floor area | 41,386 sq ft |
| Source record | boston:105769:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | — | 116.0 kBtu/ft² | 259 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | 88.7 kBtu/ft² | 202 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | 92.8 kBtu/ft² | 228 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
SHUBERT FOUNDATION INC
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Location
- Address
- 263-265 Tremont St
- City
- Boston
- State
- Massachusetts
- ZIP
- 2116.
Within ~1 km
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How does 263-265 Tremont St compare with other performing arts buildings in Boston?
The latest disclosures cover 12 performing arts buildings in Boston, out of 6,305 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 116.0 kBtu/ft² is about 46% above the average of 79.5 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group.
At 41,386 sq ft, it is about half of the average floor area of 78,815 sq ft for those buildings.
How has 263-265 Tremont St's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 Boston disclosures for 263-265 Tremont St, covering report years 2022–2024. Site EUI moved from 92.8 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 116.0 kBtu/ft² (2024), an 25% increase. Reported emissions went from 228 tCO₂e to 259 tCO₂e over the same span (up 14%).
What does a site EUI of 116.0 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. 263-265 Tremont St's 116.0 kBtu/ft² across 41,386 sq ft works out to about 4.8 billion Btu (1,407 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. The disclosure also reports 324,884 kWh of electricity and 36,934 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires 263-265 Tremont St to report its energy use?
263-265 Tremont 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:105769:2024). 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 263-265 Tremont St's energy grade?
263-265 Tremont St did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 116.0 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does 263-265 Tremont St use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 116.0 kBtu/ft² across 41,386 sq ft, including 324,884 kWh of electricity and 36,934 therms of natural gas.
What are 263-265 Tremont St's carbon emissions?
263-265 Tremont St reported 259 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions for 2024.
Where is 263-265 Tremont St?
263-265 Tremont St is in Boston, Massachusetts 2116.
How big is 263-265 Tremont St and when was it built?
263-265 Tremont St has 41,386 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. It is classed as performing arts.
Is 263-265 Tremont 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, “263-265 Tremont St, Boston, Massachusetts — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/boston/263-265-tremont-st-6d2967ea (data as of July 9, 2026).