1251/1255 S. Michigan
Multifamily Housing in Chicago, IL · 1251/1255 S. Michigan Avenue · 60605
Chicago Energy Benchmarking Ordinance · reporting year 2023
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 86 (band A) |
| Site EUI | 55.3 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 84.4 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 2,625 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 4.2 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 2,720,879 kWh |
| Natural gas | 249,567 therms |
| Water use | 21,270 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 618,708 sq ft |
| Source record | chicago:160284:2023 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023latest | 86 | +18 | 55.3 kBtu/ft² | 2,625 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 68 | +28 | 70.0 kBtu/ft² | 3,311 tCO₂e |
| 2021 | 40 | 84.7 kBtu/ft² | 4,003 tCO₂e | |
| 2020 | — | — | — | |
| 2019 | 54 | +21 | 77.5 kBtu/ft² | 4,051 tCO₂e |
| 2018 | 33 | +13 | 82.6 kBtu/ft² | 4,870 tCO₂e |
| 2017 | 20 | -16 | 83.6 kBtu/ft² | 5,226 tCO₂e |
| 2016 | 36 | +17 | 81.3 kBtu/ft² | 5,196 tCO₂e |
| 2015 | 19 | 94.4 kBtu/ft² | 6,043 tCO₂e |
Compliance context
Chicago Energy Benchmarking Ordinance
Covered buildings that fail to benchmark and report face fines of up to $100 plus $25 per day of violation under the ordinance.
Ownership
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Location
- Address
- 1251/1255 S. Michigan Avenue
- City
- Chicago
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 60605
- Coordinates
- 41.96136, -87.69854
Within ~1 km
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Frequently asked questions
What is 1251/1255 S. Michigan's energy grade?
1251/1255 S. Michigan scores 86 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band A (High performer (85–100)) — in its 2023 Chicago disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does 1251/1255 S. Michigan use?
Its 2023 site energy-use intensity was 55.3 kBtu/ft² (84.4 kBtu/ft² source) across 618,708 sq ft, including 2,720,879 kWh of electricity and 249,567 therms of natural gas.
What are 1251/1255 S. Michigan's carbon emissions?
1251/1255 S. Michigan reported 2,625 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (4.2 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2023. Covered buildings that fail to benchmark and report face fines of up to $100 plus $25 per day of violation under the ordinance.
Dataset updated . Source: Chicago Energy Benchmarking disclosure, record chicago:160284:2023.