535 North Michigan
Multifamily Housing in Chicago, IL · 535 North Michigan Avenue · 60611
Building Energy Use Benchmarking Ordinance · reporting year 2023
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 96 (band A) |
| Site EUI | 57.1 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 81.4 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 1,838 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 4.1 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 1,615,194 kWh |
| Natural gas | 200,851 therms |
| Gross floor area | 448,591 sq ft |
| Source record | chicago:242238:2023 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023latest | 96 | +1 | 57.1 kBtu/ft² | 1,838 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 95 | +42 | 64.2 kBtu/ft² | 1,983 tCO₂e |
| 2021 | 53 | -2 | 76.8 kBtu/ft² | 3,052 tCO₂e |
| 2020 | 55 | +22 | 75.9 kBtu/ft² | 3,180 tCO₂e |
| 2019 | 33 | -36 | 87.9 kBtu/ft² | — |
| 2018 | 69 | +41 | 58.5 kBtu/ft² | 3,223 tCO₂e |
| 2017 | 28 | ±0 | 86.7 kBtu/ft² | 4,205 tCO₂e |
| 2016 | 28 | -2 | 88.8 kBtu/ft² | 4,335 tCO₂e |
| 2015 | 30 | 86.4 kBtu/ft² | 4,441 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
- 535 North Michigan Avenue
- City
- Chicago
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 60611
- Coordinates
- 41.89475, -87.62956
Within ~1 km
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Frequently asked questions
What is 535 North Michigan's energy grade?
535 North Michigan scores 96 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 535 North Michigan use?
Its 2023 site energy-use intensity was 57.1 kBtu/ft² (81.4 kBtu/ft² source) across 448,591 sq ft, including 1,615,194 kWh of electricity and 200,851 therms of natural gas.
What are 535 North Michigan's carbon emissions?
535 North Michigan reported 1,838 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (4.1 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:242238:2023.