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30 Saint James Ave

Office in Boston, MA · 2116.

ENERGY STAR score
95
band A · 2024
Site EUI
44.2
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
1,279
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
—
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
522,349
sq ft
Year built
—
vintage

BERDO 2.0 · reporting year 2024

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score95 (band A)
Site EUI44.2 kBtu/ft²
Source EUI—
GHG emissions1,279 tCO₂e
GHG intensity—
Electricity3,916,120 kWh
Natural gas97,396 therms
Gross floor area522,349 sq ft
Source recordboston:100629:2024

The disclosure history

Year over year

YearScoreΔSite EUIGHG emissions
2024latest95+1044.2 kBtu/ft²1,279 tCO₂e
202385±048.5 kBtu/ft²1,444 tCO₂e
20228547.1 kBtu/ft²1,680 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.

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Ownership

BERKELEY/ST JAMES REAL ESTATE LLC

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Location

Address
30 Saint James Ave
City
Boston
State
Massachusetts
ZIP
2116.

Within ~1 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is 30 Saint James Ave's energy grade?

30 Saint James Ave scores 95 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 30 Saint James Ave use?

Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 44.2 kBtu/ft² across 522,349 sq ft, including 3,916,120 kWh of electricity and 97,396 therms of natural gas.

What are 30 Saint James Ave's carbon emissions?

30 Saint James Ave reported 1,279 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions for 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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Dataset updated . Source: Building Emissions Reduction and Disclosure Ordinance disclosure, record boston:100629:2024.