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1651 Massachusetts Avenue

Residence Hall/Dormitory in Cambridge, MA

ENERGY STAR score
77
band B · 2024
Site EUI
67.4
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
213
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
53,044
sq ft
Year built
1960
vintage
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BEUDO · reporting year 2024

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score77 (band B)
Site EUI67.4 kBtu/ft²
Source EUI110.2 kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions213 tCO₂e
GHG intensity
Electricity349,706 kWh
Natural gas23,828 therms
Water use1,405 kgal
Gross floor area53,044 sq ft
Source recordcambridge:B1145:2024

The disclosure history

Year over year

YearScoreΔSite EUIGHG emissions
2024latest77+1167.4 kBtu/ft²213 tCO₂e
202366+979.8 kBtu/ft²250 tCO₂e
202257-696.8 kBtu/ft²299 tCO₂e
202163+389.6 kBtu/ft²277 tCO₂e
202060+794.1 kBtu/ft²288 tCO₂e
201953+12115.2 kBtu/ft²339 tCO₂e
201841+1130.2 kBtu/ft²391 tCO₂e
201740+1124.0 kBtu/ft²382 tCO₂e
201639+3126.4 kBtu/ft²409 tCO₂e
201536138.9 kBtu/ft²453 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.

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Ownership

PRESIDENT & FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGE

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Location

Address
1651 Massachusetts Avenue
State
Massachusetts
Coordinates
42.38140, -71.11920

Within ~1 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is 1651 Massachusetts Avenue's energy grade?

1651 Massachusetts Avenue scores 77 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band B (Above median (70–84)) — in its 2024 Cambridge disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.

How much energy does 1651 Massachusetts Avenue use?

Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 67.4 kBtu/ft² (110.2 kBtu/ft² source) across 53,044 sq ft, including 349,706 kWh of electricity and 23,828 therms of natural gas.

What are 1651 Massachusetts Avenue's carbon emissions?

1651 Massachusetts Avenue reported 213 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:B1145:2024.