1961 - ELSTON/LEAVITT
Retail Store in Chicago, IL · 2570 N Elston Ave · 60647
Building Energy Use Benchmarking Ordinance · reporting year 2023
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 85 (band A) |
| Site EUI | 63.4 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 116.4 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 696 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 5.8 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 995,972 kWh |
| Natural gas | 41,534 therms |
| Water use | 633 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 119,178 sq ft |
| Source record | chicago:251312:2023 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023latest | 85 | +7 | 63.4 kBtu/ft² | 696 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 78 | -2 | 74.6 kBtu/ft² | 760 tCO₂e |
| 2021 | 80 | +23 | 70.1 kBtu/ft² | 776 tCO₂e |
| 2020 | 57 | +3 | 91.0 kBtu/ft² | 1,184 tCO₂e |
| 2019 | 54 | +10 | 93.6 kBtu/ft² | 1,281 tCO₂e |
| 2018 | 44 | -2 | 96.7 kBtu/ft² | 1,336 tCO₂e |
| 2017 | 46 | -16 | 89.7 kBtu/ft² | 1,288 tCO₂e |
| 2016 | 62 | +3 | 80.1 kBtu/ft² | 1,365 tCO₂e |
| 2015 | 59 | 85.2 kBtu/ft² | 1,509 tCO₂e |
Compliance context
Building Energy Use 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
No owning organisation shown. Names of private individuals in the disclosure are not published here.
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Location
- Address
- 2570 N Elston Ave
- City
- Chicago
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 60647
- Coordinates
- 41.89324, -87.63842
Within ~1 km
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Frequently asked questions
What is 1961 - ELSTON/LEAVITT's energy grade?
1961 - ELSTON/LEAVITT scores 85 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 1961 - ELSTON/LEAVITT use?
Its 2023 site energy-use intensity was 63.4 kBtu/ft² (116.4 kBtu/ft² source) across 119,178 sq ft, including 995,972 kWh of electricity and 41,534 therms of natural gas.
What are 1961 - ELSTON/LEAVITT's carbon emissions?
1961 - ELSTON/LEAVITT reported 696 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (5.8 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.
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Dataset updated . Source: Chicago Energy Benchmarking disclosure, record chicago:251312:2023.