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8-12 Battery St

Multifamily Housing in Boston, MA · 2109.

At a glance

8-12 Battery St is a 10,401-square-foot multifamily housing building in Boston, Massachusetts. In its 2024 Boston benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 30.2 kBtu/ft² and 18 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.

ENERGY STAR score
—
not reported · 2024
Site EUI
30.2
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
18
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
—
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
10,401
sq ft
Year built
—
vintage

BERDO 2.0 · reporting year 2024

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score—
Site EUI30.2 kBtu/ft²
Source EUI—
GHG emissions18 tCO₂e
GHG intensity—
Electricity91,973 kWh
Gross floor area10,401 sq ft
Source recordboston:102782:2024

The disclosure history

Year over year

YearScoreΔSite EUIGHG emissions
2024latest—30.2 kBtu/ft²18 tCO₂e
2023—28.6 kBtu/ft²18 tCO₂e
2022—33.9 kBtu/ft²28 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

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Location

Address
8-12 Battery St
City
Boston
State
Massachusetts
ZIP
2109.

Within ~1 km

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How does 8-12 Battery St compare with other multifamily housing buildings in Boston?

The latest disclosures cover 2,174 multifamily housing buildings in Boston, out of 6,305 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 30.2 kBtu/ft² is about 55% below the average of 67.7 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group.

At 10,401 sq ft, it is about 82% below the average floor area of 58,087 sq ft for those buildings. Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 59,945 multifamily housing buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 70 and a site EUI of 59.0 kBtu/ft².

How has 8-12 Battery St's energy performance changed over time?

BuildingCensus holds 3 Boston disclosures for 8-12 Battery St, covering report years 2022–2024. Site EUI moved from 33.9 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 30.2 kBtu/ft² (2024), a 11% decrease. Reported emissions went from 28 tCO₂e to 18 tCO₂e over the same span (down 36%).

What does a site EUI of 30.2 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. 8-12 Battery St's 30.2 kBtu/ft² across 10,401 sq ft works out to about 0.3 billion Btu (92 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. The disclosure also reports 91,973 kWh of electricity for the year.

Which law requires 8-12 Battery St to report its energy use?

8-12 Battery 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:102782:2024). 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 8-12 Battery St's energy grade?

8-12 Battery St did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 30.2 kBtu/ft².

How much energy does 8-12 Battery St use?

Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 30.2 kBtu/ft² across 10,401 sq ft, including 91,973 kWh of electricity.

What are 8-12 Battery St's carbon emissions?

8-12 Battery St reported 18 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions for 2024.

Where is 8-12 Battery St?

8-12 Battery St is in Boston, Massachusetts 2109.

How big is 8-12 Battery St and when was it built?

8-12 Battery St has 10,401 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. It is classed as multifamily housing.

Is 8-12 Battery 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, “8-12 Battery St, Boston, Massachusetts — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/boston/8-12-battery-st-1ac6a5a0 (data as of July 9, 2026).