422 West Melrose
Multifamily Housing in Chicago, IL · 422 - 424 West Melrose Street · 60657
Building Energy Use Benchmarking Ordinance · reporting year 2023
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 90 (band A) |
| Site EUI | 65.5 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 88.4 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 732 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 4.5 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 538,984 kWh |
| Natural gas | 89,389 therms |
| Gross floor area | 164,485 sq ft |
| Source record | chicago:173754:2023 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023latest | 90 | +8 | 65.5 kBtu/ft² | 732 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 82 | -13 | 82.4 kBtu/ft² | 876 tCO₂e |
| 2021 | 95 | ±0 | 65.8 kBtu/ft² | 705 tCO₂e |
| 2020 | 95 | +10 | 67.3 kBtu/ft² | 721 tCO₂e |
| 2019 | 85 | -1 | 85.3 kBtu/ft² | — |
| 2018 | 86 | ±0 | 85.5 kBtu/ft² | 893 tCO₂e |
| 2017 | 86 | ±0 | 83.1 kBtu/ft² | 891 tCO₂e |
| 2016 | 86 | 85.9 kBtu/ft² | 932 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
- 422 - 424 West Melrose Street
- City
- Chicago
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 60657
- Coordinates
- 41.92370, -87.65119
Within ~1 km
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Frequently asked questions
What is 422 West Melrose's energy grade?
422 West Melrose scores 90 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 422 West Melrose use?
Its 2023 site energy-use intensity was 65.5 kBtu/ft² (88.4 kBtu/ft² source) across 164,485 sq ft, including 538,984 kWh of electricity and 89,389 therms of natural gas.
What are 422 West Melrose's carbon emissions?
422 West Melrose reported 732 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (4.5 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:173754:2023.