13 Harvard Yard
BEUDO · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 86 (band A) |
| Site EUI | 65.0 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 97.6 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 102 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | — |
| Electricity | 86,400 kWh |
| Natural gas | 1,034 therms |
| Water use | 494 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 23,542 sq ft |
| Source record | cambridge:B1238:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | 86 | -1 | 65.0 kBtu/ft² | 102 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 87 | -2 | 59.2 kBtu/ft² | 93 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 89 | -2 | 57.9 kBtu/ft² | 90 tCO₂e |
| 2021 | 91 | -2 | 52.9 kBtu/ft² | 83 tCO₂e |
| 2020 | 93 | +2 | 49.6 kBtu/ft² | 77 tCO₂e |
| 2019 | 91 | ±0 | 56.2 kBtu/ft² | 85 tCO₂e |
| 2018 | 91 | +4 | 58.3 kBtu/ft² | 90 tCO₂e |
| 2017 | 87 | -3 | 64.6 kBtu/ft² | 101 tCO₂e |
| 2016 | 90 | -1 | 55.8 kBtu/ft² | 88 tCO₂e |
| 2015 | 91 | 56.4 kBtu/ft² | 90 tCO₂e |
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
PRESIDENT & FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGE
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Location
- Address
- 13 Harvard Yard
- City
- Cambridge
- State
- Massachusetts
- Coordinates
- 42.37500, -71.11790
Within ~1 km
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Frequently asked questions
What is 13 Harvard Yard's energy grade?
13 Harvard Yard scores 86 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band A (High performer (85–100)) — in its 2024 Cambridge disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does 13 Harvard Yard use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 65.0 kBtu/ft² (97.6 kBtu/ft² source) across 23,542 sq ft, including 86,400 kWh of electricity and 1,034 therms of natural gas.
What are 13 Harvard Yard's carbon emissions?
13 Harvard Yard reported 102 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:B1238:2024.