BuildingCensus
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580 Commonwealth Ave

Multifamily Housing in Boston, MA · 2215.

ENERGY STAR score
54
band D · 2024
Site EUI
73.6
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
507
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
—
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
124,795
sq ft
Year built
—
vintage

BERDO 2.0 · reporting year 2024

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score54 (band D)
Site EUI73.6 kBtu/ft²
Source EUI—
GHG emissions507 tCO₂e
GHG intensity—
Electricity1,433,589 kWh
Natural gas42,895 therms
Gross floor area124,795 sq ft
Source recordboston:101290:2024

The disclosure history

Year over year

YearScoreΔSite EUIGHG emissions
2024latest54+573.6 kBtu/ft²507 tCO₂e
20234977.1 kBtu/ft²545 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

TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY

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Location

Address
580 Commonwealth Ave
City
Boston
State
Massachusetts
ZIP
2215.

Within ~1 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is 580 Commonwealth Ave's energy grade?

580 Commonwealth Ave scores 54 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band D (Lowest band (1–54)) — in its 2024 Boston disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.

How much energy does 580 Commonwealth Ave use?

Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 73.6 kBtu/ft² across 124,795 sq ft, including 1,433,589 kWh of electricity and 42,895 therms of natural gas.

What are 580 Commonwealth Ave's carbon emissions?

580 Commonwealth Ave reported 507 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:101290:2024.