920-926 Cummins Hwy
Supermarket/Grocery Store in Boston, MA · 2126.
At a glance
920-926 Cummins Hwy is a 21,718-square-foot supermarket/grocery store in Boston, Massachusetts. In its 2024 Boston benchmarking disclosure it reported an ENERGY STAR score of 60 out of 100 (grade C), a site energy-use intensity of 211.8 kBtu/ft² and 255 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions. That score is higher than 30% of the 20 scored supermarket/grocery store buildings in Boston.
BERDO 2.0 · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 60 (band C) |
| Site EUI | 211.8 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | — |
| GHG emissions | 255 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | — |
| Electricity | 832,440 kWh |
| Natural gas | 17,595 therms |
| Gross floor area | 21,718 sq ft |
| Source record | boston:100259:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | 60 | +4 | 211.8 kBtu/ft² | 255 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 56 | +3 | 224.1 kBtu/ft² | 279 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 53 | 232.8 kBtu/ft² | 346 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.
Ownership
A F CUMMINS REALTY LLC
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Location
- Address
- 920-926 Cummins Hwy
- City
- Boston
- State
- Massachusetts
- ZIP
- 2126.
Within ~1 km
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How does 920-926 Cummins Hwy compare with other supermarket/grocery store buildings in Boston?
The latest disclosures cover 22 supermarket/grocery store buildings in Boston, out of 6,305 buildings citywide. 920-926 Cummins Hwy's ENERGY STAR score of 60 compares with an average of 68 across the 20 that report a score; it scores higher than 30% of them and lower than 65%. Its site EUI of 211.8 kBtu/ft² is roughly in line with the average of 227.0 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group.
At 21,718 sq ft, it is about 60% below the average floor area of 54,625 sq ft for those buildings. Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 1,646 supermarket/grocery store buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 71 and a site EUI of 176.1 kBtu/ft².
How has 920-926 Cummins Hwy's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 Boston disclosures for 920-926 Cummins Hwy, covering report years 2022–2024. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 53 in 2022 to 60 in 2024 (+7 points). Site EUI moved from 232.8 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 211.8 kBtu/ft² (2024), a 9% decrease. Reported emissions went from 346 tCO₂e to 255 tCO₂e over the same span (down 26%).
What does an ENERGY STAR score of 60 mean?
ENERGY STAR scores run from 1 to 100 and are computed by the EPA's Portfolio Manager as a percentile against similar buildings nationwide, adjusted for climate, size and use: a score of 60 means the building performs better than about 60% of its national peers. BuildingCensus bands the score into report-card grades; 60 falls in band C — below median (55–69). It sits 15 points below 75, the threshold for ENERGY STAR certification. In Boston, 52% of scored buildings are at 75 or above.
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. 920-926 Cummins Hwy's 211.8 kBtu/ft² across 21,718 sq ft works out to about 4.6 billion Btu (1,348 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. The disclosure also reports 832,440 kWh of electricity and 17,595 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires 920-926 Cummins Hwy to report its energy use?
920-926 Cummins Hwy 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:100259:2024). 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 920-926 Cummins Hwy's energy grade?
920-926 Cummins Hwy scores 60 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band C, below median (55–69) — in its 2024 Boston disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does 920-926 Cummins Hwy use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 211.8 kBtu/ft² across 21,718 sq ft, including 832,440 kWh of electricity and 17,595 therms of natural gas.
What are 920-926 Cummins Hwy's carbon emissions?
920-926 Cummins Hwy reported 255 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions for 2024.
Where is 920-926 Cummins Hwy?
920-926 Cummins Hwy is in Boston, Massachusetts 2126.
How big is 920-926 Cummins Hwy and when was it built?
920-926 Cummins Hwy has 21,718 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. It is classed as supermarket/grocery store.
Is 920-926 Cummins Hwy 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, “920-926 Cummins Hwy, Boston, Massachusetts — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/boston/920-926-cummins-hwy-39a859a9 (data as of July 9, 2026).