BEUDO · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 22 (band D) |
| Site EUI | 83.6 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 234.1 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 256 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | — |
| Electricity | 1,038,373 kWh |
| Water use | 1,136 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 42,368 sq ft |
| Source record | cambridge:B1137:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | 22 | -3 | 83.6 kBtu/ft² | 256 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 25 | -2 | 79.7 kBtu/ft² | 244 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 27 | -1 | 77.5 kBtu/ft² | 236 tCO₂e |
| 2021 | 28 | -2 | 76.7 kBtu/ft² | 235 tCO₂e |
| 2020 | 30 | -13 | 74.5 kBtu/ft² | 224 tCO₂e |
| 2019 | 43 | -5 | 63.3 kBtu/ft² | 208 tCO₂e |
| 2018 | 48 | +47 | 60.2 kBtu/ft² | 213 tCO₂e |
| 2017 | 1 | 539.4 kBtu/ft² | 1,700 tCO₂e | |
| 2016 | — | — | — | |
| 2015 | — | — | — |
Compliance context
BEUDO
Cambridge's 2023 BEUDO amendments require large non-residential buildings to cut emissions to net zero by 2035–2050, with compliance obligations starting from 2025 reporting.
Ownership
1280 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE OWNER MA, LLC
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Location
- Address
- 1280 Massachusetts Avenue
- City
- Cambridge
- State
- Massachusetts
- Coordinates
- 42.37260, -71.11700
Within ~1 km
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Frequently asked questions
What is 1280 Massachusetts Avenue's energy grade?
1280 Massachusetts Avenue scores 22 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band D (Lowest band (1–54)) — in its 2024 Cambridge disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does 1280 Massachusetts Avenue use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 83.6 kBtu/ft² (234.1 kBtu/ft² source) across 42,368 sq ft, including 1,038,373 kWh of electricity.
What are 1280 Massachusetts Avenue's carbon emissions?
1280 Massachusetts Avenue reported 256 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions for 2024. Cambridge's 2023 BEUDO amendments require large non-residential buildings to cut emissions to net zero by 2035–2050, with compliance obligations starting from 2025 reporting.
Dataset updated . Source: Building Energy Use Disclosure Ordinance (BEUDO) disclosure, record cambridge:B1137:2024.