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45 Pearl Street

Library in Cambridge, MA

ENERGY STAR score
—
not reported · 2024
Site EUI
36.6
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
34
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
—
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
15,447
sq ft
Year built
1975
vintage
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BEUDO · reporting year 2024

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score—
Site EUI36.6 kBtu/ft²
Source EUI64.3 kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions34 tCO₂e
GHG intensity—
Electricity66,863 kWh
Natural gas3,370 therms
Water use190 kgal
Gross floor area15,447 sq ft
Source recordcambridge:B1041:2024

The disclosure history

Year over year

YearScoreΔSite EUIGHG emissions
2024latest—36.6 kBtu/ft²34 tCO₂e
2023—45.4 kBtu/ft²44 tCO₂e
2022—41.3 kBtu/ft²38 tCO₂e
2021—36.8 kBtu/ft²33 tCO₂e
2020—37.4 kBtu/ft²33 tCO₂e
2019—46.5 kBtu/ft²41 tCO₂e
2018—55.2 kBtu/ft²50 tCO₂e
2017—54.8 kBtu/ft²51 tCO₂e
2016—43.0 kBtu/ft²41 tCO₂e
2015—42.8 kBtu/ft²41 tCO₂e

Compliance context

BEUDO

Cambridge's 2023 BEUDO amendments require non-residential buildings of 100,000+ sq ft to reach net-zero emissions by 2035 (reductions starting 2026) and those of 25,000–100,000 sq ft by 2050 (starting 2030).

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Ownership

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Location

Address
45 Pearl Street
State
Massachusetts
Coordinates
42.36410, -71.10370

Within ~1 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is 45 Pearl Street's energy grade?

45 Pearl Street did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 36.6 kBtu/ft².

How much energy does 45 Pearl Street use?

Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 36.6 kBtu/ft² (64.3 kBtu/ft² source) across 15,447 sq ft, including 66,863 kWh of electricity and 3,370 therms of natural gas.

What are 45 Pearl Street's carbon emissions?

45 Pearl Street reported 34 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions for 2024. Cambridge's 2023 BEUDO amendments require non-residential buildings of 100,000+ sq ft to reach net-zero emissions by 2035 (reductions starting 2026) and those of 25,000–100,000 sq ft by 2050 (starting 2030).

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Dataset updated . Source: Building Energy Use Disclosure Ordinance (BEUDO) disclosure, record cambridge:B1041:2024.