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856 Beacon Street

Multifamily Housing in Boston, MA · 2115.

ENERGY STAR score
84
band B · 2024
Site EUI
67.0
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
144
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
—
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
39,733
sq ft
Year built
—
vintage

BERDO 2.0 · reporting year 2024

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score84 (band B)
Site EUI67.0 kBtu/ft²
Source EUI—
GHG emissions144 tCO₂e
GHG intensity—
Electricity162,570 kWh
Natural gas21,069 therms
Gross floor area39,733 sq ft
Source recordboston:107073:2024

The disclosure history

Year over year

YearScoreΔSite EUIGHG emissions
2024latest84+1467.0 kBtu/ft²144 tCO₂e
20237075.7 kBtu/ft²164 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
856 Beacon Street
City
Boston
State
Massachusetts
ZIP
2115.

Within ~1 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is 856 Beacon Street's energy grade?

856 Beacon Street scores 84 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 856 Beacon Street use?

Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 67.0 kBtu/ft² across 39,733 sq ft, including 162,570 kWh of electricity and 21,069 therms of natural gas.

What are 856 Beacon Street's carbon emissions?

856 Beacon Street reported 144 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:107073:2024.