5 Cowperthwaite Street
Multifamily Housing in Cambridge, MA
BEUDO · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 96 (band A) |
| Site EUI | 34.5 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 67.0 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 459 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | — |
| Electricity | 1,092,807 kWh |
| Natural gas | 35,751 therms |
| Water use | 3,894 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 211,715 sq ft |
| Source record | cambridge:B1198:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | 96 | ±0 | 34.5 kBtu/ft² | 459 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 96 | -1 | 33.3 kBtu/ft² | 442 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 97 | -1 | 34.5 kBtu/ft² | 454 tCO₂e |
| 2021 | 98 | -1 | 32.3 kBtu/ft² | 425 tCO₂e |
| 2020 | 99 | 32.5 kBtu/ft² | 422 tCO₂e | |
| 2019 | — | — | 222 tCO₂e | |
| 2018 | 98 | ±0 | 36.5 kBtu/ft² | 482 tCO₂e |
| 2017 | 98 | -1 | 34.1 kBtu/ft² | 474 tCO₂e |
| 2016 | 99 | +1 | 33.0 kBtu/ft² | 457 tCO₂e |
| 2015 | 98 | 34.9 kBtu/ft² | 489 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
- 5 Cowperthwaite Street
- City
- Cambridge
- State
- Massachusetts
- Coordinates
- 42.36940, -71.11630
Within ~1 km
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- 1 Oxford Stscore —
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- 75 Mount Auburn Streetscore 79
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- 95 Dunster Stscore —
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See also: most efficient in Cambridge · biggest emitters
Frequently asked questions
What is 5 Cowperthwaite Street's energy grade?
5 Cowperthwaite Street scores 96 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 5 Cowperthwaite Street use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 34.5 kBtu/ft² (67.0 kBtu/ft² source) across 211,715 sq ft, including 1,092,807 kWh of electricity and 35,751 therms of natural gas.
What are 5 Cowperthwaite Street's carbon emissions?
5 Cowperthwaite Street reported 459 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:B1198:2024.