At a glance
A&M FULTON WEST, LLC is a 122,519-square-foot office building at 300 N Elizabeth in Chicago, Illinois, built in 1908. In its 2023 Chicago benchmarking disclosure it reported an ENERGY STAR score of 53 out of 100 (grade D), a site energy-use intensity of 111.4 kBtu/ft² and 1,160 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions. That score is higher than 18% of the 320 scored office buildings in Chicago.
Building Energy Use Benchmarking Ordinance · reporting year 2023
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 53 (band D) |
| Site EUI | 111.4 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 188.6 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 1,160 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 9.5 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 1,470,048 kWh |
| Natural gas | 86,327 therms |
| Gross floor area | 122,519 sq ft |
| Source record | chicago:175961:2023 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023latest | 53 | +3 | 111.4 kBtu/ft² | 1,160 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 50 | +40 | 111.9 kBtu/ft² | 1,289 tCO₂e |
| 2021 | 10 | +4 | 139.8 kBtu/ft² | 2,154 tCO₂e |
| 2020 | 6 | -3 | 145.5 kBtu/ft² | 2,504 tCO₂e |
| 2019 | 9 | +3 | 160.1 kBtu/ft² | 2,963 tCO₂e |
| 2018 | 6 | -14 | 166.6 kBtu/ft² | 3,025 tCO₂e |
| 2017 | 20 | -40 | 154.2 kBtu/ft² | 2,620 tCO₂e |
| 2016 | 60 | -17 | 95.3 kBtu/ft² | 1,726 tCO₂e |
| 2015 | 77 | 78.0 kBtu/ft² | 1,461 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
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Location
- Address
- 300 N Elizabeth
- City
- Chicago
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 60607
- Coordinates
- 41.92378, -87.78625
Within ~1 km
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How does A&M FULTON WEST, LLC compare with other office buildings in Chicago?
The latest disclosures cover 387 office buildings in Chicago, out of 3,852 buildings citywide. A&M FULTON WEST, LLC's ENERGY STAR score of 53 compares with an average of 69 across the 320 that report a score; it scores higher than 18% of them and lower than 80%. Its site EUI of 111.4 kBtu/ft² is about 58% above the average of 70.4 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 9.5 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 27% above the group average of 7.5 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 122,519 sq ft, it is about 75% below the average floor area of 488,124 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1908, 48 years earlier than the group's average year built (1957). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 15,264 office buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 73 and a site EUI of 59.3 kBtu/ft².
How has A&M FULTON WEST, LLC's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 9 Chicago disclosures for A&M FULTON WEST, LLC, covering report years 2015–2023. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 77 in 2015 to 53 in 2023 (-24 points); its best year on file was 2015, at 77. Site EUI moved from 78.0 kBtu/ft² (2015) to 111.4 kBtu/ft² (2023), an 43% increase. Reported emissions went from 1,461 tCO₂e to 1,160 tCO₂e over the same span (down 21%).
What does an ENERGY STAR score of 53 mean?
ENERGY STAR scores run from 1 to 100 and are computed by the EPA's Portfolio Manager as a percentile against similar buildings nationwide, adjusted for climate, size and use: a score of 53 means the building performs better than about 53% of its national peers. BuildingCensus bands the score into report-card grades; 53 falls in band D — lowest band (1–54). It sits 22 points below 75, the threshold for ENERGY STAR certification. In Chicago, 35% of scored buildings are at 75 or above.
Site energy-use intensity (EUI) is the energy a building uses on site in a year divided by its floor area, in thousand Btu per square foot — lower is more efficient. A&M FULTON WEST, LLC's 111.4 kBtu/ft² across 122,519 sq ft works out to about 13.6 billion Btu (4,000 MWh-equivalent) in 2023. Its source EUI of 188.6 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 1,470,048 kWh of electricity and 86,327 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires A&M FULTON WEST, LLC to report its energy use?
A&M FULTON WEST, LLC reports under the Building Energy Use Benchmarking Ordinance, the legal basis of the Chicago Energy Benchmarking program, which publishes each covered building's annual benchmarking results. The record shown here is the report-year 2023 disclosure (source record chicago:175961:2023). 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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Frequently asked questions
What is A&M FULTON WEST, LLC's energy grade?
A&M FULTON WEST, LLC scores 53 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band D, lowest band (1–54) — in its 2023 Chicago disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does A&M FULTON WEST, LLC use?
Its 2023 site energy-use intensity was 111.4 kBtu/ft² (188.6 kBtu/ft² source) across 122,519 sq ft, including 1,470,048 kWh of electricity and 86,327 therms of natural gas.
What are A&M FULTON WEST, LLC's carbon emissions?
A&M FULTON WEST, LLC reported 1,160 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (9.5 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2023.
Where is A&M FULTON WEST, LLC?
A&M FULTON WEST, LLC is at 300 N Elizabeth, in Chicago, Illinois 60607. Its coordinates are 41.92378, -87.78625 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Chicago Energy Benchmarking file.
How big is A&M FULTON WEST, LLC and when was it built?
A&M FULTON WEST, LLC has 122,519 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2023 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1908 as its year built. It is classed as office.
Is A&M FULTON WEST, LLC covered by the Building Energy Use Benchmarking Ordinance?
Yes — it appears in the 2023 Chicago Energy Benchmarking disclosure, which lists the buildings reporting under the Building Energy Use Benchmarking Ordinance.
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About this data
Source: Chicago Energy Benchmarking (Building Energy Use Benchmarking Ordinance), as published October 2, 2026. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: BuildingCensus, “A&M FULTON WEST, LLC, Chicago, Illinois — 2023 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/chicago/a-m-fulton-west-llc-f946471d (data as of October 2, 2026).