700 Commonwealth Avenue
Residence Hall/Dormitory in Boston, MA · 2115.
BERDO 2.0 · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 27 (band D) |
| Site EUI | 81.0 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | — |
| GHG emissions | 1,865 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | — |
| Electricity | 7,726,328 kWh |
| Natural gas | 68,166 therms |
| Gross floor area | 409,601 sq ft |
| Source record | boston:107108:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | 27 | +23 | 81.0 kBtu/ft² | 1,865 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 4 | ±0 | 188.2 kBtu/ft² | 4,727 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 4 | 199.3 kBtu/ft² | 4,998 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.
Ownership
TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY
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Location
- Address
- 700 Commonwealth Avenue
- City
- Boston
- State
- Massachusetts
- ZIP
- 2115.
Within ~1 km
Nearby benchmarked buildings
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See also: most efficient in Boston · biggest emitters
Frequently asked questions
What is 700 Commonwealth Avenue's energy grade?
700 Commonwealth Avenue scores 27 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 700 Commonwealth Avenue use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 81.0 kBtu/ft² across 409,601 sq ft, including 7,726,328 kWh of electricity and 68,166 therms of natural gas.
What are 700 Commonwealth Avenue's carbon emissions?
700 Commonwealth Avenue reported 1,865 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:107108:2024.