Chicago Energy Benchmarking Ordinance · reporting year 2023
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 67 (band C) |
| Site EUI | 67.3 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 153.0 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 12,526 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 7.8 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 22,902,918 kWh |
| Natural gas | 6,521 therms |
| Gross floor area | 1,609,901 sq ft |
| Source record | chicago:101717:2023 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023latest | 67 | 67.3 kBtu/ft² | 12,526 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | 73.1 kBtu/ft² | 12,987 tCO₂e | |
| 2021 | 59 | -9 | 72.5 kBtu/ft² | 14,344 tCO₂e |
| 2020 | 68 | +9 | 72.9 kBtu/ft² | 15,558 tCO₂e |
| 2019 | 59 | +8 | 87.2 kBtu/ft² | — |
| 2018 | 51 | -27 | 89.6 kBtu/ft² | 20,341 tCO₂e |
| 2017 | 78 | +8 | 85.2 kBtu/ft² | 20,871 tCO₂e |
| 2016 | 70 | +1 | 96.0 kBtu/ft² | 21,590 tCO₂e |
| 2015 | 69 | +5 | 89.8 kBtu/ft² | 23,098 tCO₂e |
| 2014 | 64 | 93.0 kBtu/ft² | 24,809 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
No owner listed in the disclosure.
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Location
- Address
- 55 East Monroe Street
- City
- Chicago
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 60603
- Coordinates
- 41.86740, -87.62270
Within ~1 km
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Frequently asked questions
What is 55 East Monroe Office's energy grade?
55 East Monroe Office scores 67 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band C (Below median (55–69)) — in its 2023 Chicago disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does 55 East Monroe Office use?
Its 2023 site energy-use intensity was 67.3 kBtu/ft² (153.0 kBtu/ft² source) across 1,609,901 sq ft, including 22,902,918 kWh of electricity and 6,521 therms of natural gas.
What are 55 East Monroe Office's carbon emissions?
55 East Monroe Office reported 12,526 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (7.8 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.
Dataset updated . Source: Chicago Energy Benchmarking disclosure, record chicago:101717:2023.