Main Yard
College/University in Cambridge, MA
BEUDO · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 94.2 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 136.5 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 125 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | — |
| Electricity | 109,239 kWh |
| Natural gas | 1,062 therms |
| Water use | 180 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 20,316 sq ft |
| Source record | cambridge:B1226:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | — | 94.2 kBtu/ft² | 125 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | 76.9 kBtu/ft² | 102 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | 82.7 kBtu/ft² | 109 tCO₂e | |
| 2021 | — | 53.7 kBtu/ft² | 71 tCO₂e | |
| 2020 | — | 52.8 kBtu/ft² | 70 tCO₂e | |
| 2019 | — | 103.9 kBtu/ft² | 133 tCO₂e | |
| 2018 | — | — | 101 tCO₂e | |
| 2017 | — | 113.6 kBtu/ft² | 152 tCO₂e | |
| 2016 | — | 97.1 kBtu/ft² | 130 tCO₂e | |
| 2015 | — | 82.8 kBtu/ft² | 111 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).
Ownership
PRESIDENT & FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGE
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Location
- Address
- Main Yard
- City
- Cambridge
- State
- Massachusetts
- Coordinates
- 42.37440, -71.11830
Within ~1 km
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Frequently asked questions
What is Main Yard's energy grade?
Main Yard did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 94.2 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does Main Yard use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 94.2 kBtu/ft² (136.5 kBtu/ft² source) across 20,316 sq ft, including 109,239 kWh of electricity and 1,062 therms of natural gas.
What are Main Yard's carbon emissions?
Main Yard reported 125 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:B1226:2024.