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520 Beacon St

Multifamily Housing in Boston, MA · 2215.

ENERGY STAR score
75
band B · 2024
Site EUI
88.1
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
157
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
—
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
25,181
sq ft
Year built
—
vintage

BERDO 2.0 · reporting year 2024

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score75 (band B)
Site EUI88.1 kBtu/ft²
Source EUI—
GHG emissions157 tCO₂e
GHG intensity—
Electricity129,021 kWh
Natural gas100 therms
Gross floor area25,181 sq ft
Source recordboston:102993:2024

The disclosure history

Year over year

YearScoreΔSite EUIGHG emissions
2024latest75+2688.1 kBtu/ft²157 tCO₂e
20234956.4 kBtu/ft²112 tCO₂e
2022———

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

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Location

Address
520 Beacon St
City
Boston
State
Massachusetts
ZIP
2215.

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Frequently asked questions

What is 520 Beacon St's energy grade?

520 Beacon St scores 75 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band B (Above median (70–84)) — in its 2024 Boston disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.

How much energy does 520 Beacon St use?

Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 88.1 kBtu/ft² across 25,181 sq ft, including 129,021 kWh of electricity and 100 therms of natural gas.

What are 520 Beacon St's carbon emissions?

520 Beacon St reported 157 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:102993:2024.