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51 VASSAR ST

College/University in Cambridge, MA

ENERGY STAR score
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not reported · 2019
Site EUI
389.8
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
417
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
—
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
16,119
sq ft
Year built
1939
vintage
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BEUDO · reporting year 2019

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score—
Site EUI389.8 kBtu/ft²
Source EUI526.0 kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions417 tCO₂e
GHG intensity—
Electricity168,700 kWh
Natural gas0 therms
Gross floor area16,119 sq ft
Source recordcambridge:B1908:2019

The disclosure history

Year over year

YearScoreΔSite EUIGHG emissions
2019latest—389.8 kBtu/ft²417 tCO₂e
2018—205.2 kBtu/ft²222 tCO₂e
2017——220 tCO₂e
2016—127.2 kBtu/ft²141 tCO₂e
2015—204.7 kBtu/ft²227 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

MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

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Location

Address
51 VASSAR ST
State
Massachusetts
Coordinates
42.36160, -71.09250

Within ~1 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is 51 VASSAR ST's energy grade?

51 VASSAR ST did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2019 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 389.8 kBtu/ft².

How much energy does 51 VASSAR ST use?

Its 2019 site energy-use intensity was 389.8 kBtu/ft² (526.0 kBtu/ft² source) across 16,119 sq ft, including 168,700 kWh of electricity and 0 therms of natural gas.

What are 51 VASSAR ST's carbon emissions?

51 VASSAR ST reported 417 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions for 2019. 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:B1908:2019.