Chicago Energy Benchmarking Ordinance · reporting year 2023
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 71 (band B) |
| Site EUI | 45.7 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 128.1 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 771 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 6.4 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 1,614,628 kWh |
| Gross floor area | 120,441 sq ft |
| Source record | chicago:175975:2023 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023latest | 71 | +2 | 45.7 kBtu/ft² | 771 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 69 | -3 | 49.1 kBtu/ft² | 778 tCO₂e |
| 2021 | 72 | ±0 | 48.5 kBtu/ft² | 829 tCO₂e |
| 2020 | 72 | ±0 | 50.5 kBtu/ft² | 944 tCO₂e |
| 2019 | 72 | +9 | 57.5 kBtu/ft² | — |
| 2018 | 63 | -16 | 60.5 kBtu/ft² | 1,205 tCO₂e |
| 2017 | 79 | -2 | 59.3 kBtu/ft² | 1,312 tCO₂e |
| 2016 | 81 | +5 | 54.5 kBtu/ft² | 1,250 tCO₂e |
| 2015 | 76 | 59.8 kBtu/ft² | 1,494 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
- 626 West Jackson Boulevard
- City
- Chicago
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 60661
- Coordinates
- 41.92842, -87.70803
Within ~1 km
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Frequently asked questions
What is 626 West Jackson's energy grade?
626 West Jackson scores 71 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band B (Above median (70–84)) — in its 2023 Chicago disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does 626 West Jackson use?
Its 2023 site energy-use intensity was 45.7 kBtu/ft² (128.1 kBtu/ft² source) across 120,441 sq ft, including 1,614,628 kWh of electricity.
What are 626 West Jackson's carbon emissions?
626 West Jackson reported 771 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (6.4 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:175975:2023.