Alcott ES
K-12 School in Chicago, IL · 2625 N Orchard St · 60614
Building Energy Use Benchmarking Ordinance · reporting year 2023
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 82 (band B) |
| Site EUI | 39.1 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 73.0 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 260 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 3.7 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 380,408 kWh |
| Natural gas | 14,763 therms |
| Gross floor area | 70,993 sq ft |
| Source record | chicago:251365:2023 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023latest | 82 | +12 | 39.1 kBtu/ft² | 260 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 70 | +33 | 66.3 kBtu/ft² | 395 tCO₂e |
| 2021 | 37 | -18 | 99.1 kBtu/ft² | 475 tCO₂e |
| 2020 | 55 | 83.1 kBtu/ft² | 407 tCO₂e | |
| 2019 | — | — | — | |
| 2018 | 50 | -33 | 89.0 kBtu/ft² | 486 tCO₂e |
| 2017 | 83 | -1 | 74.1 kBtu/ft² | 469 tCO₂e |
| 2016 | 84 | +6 | 74.0 kBtu/ft² | 465 tCO₂e |
| 2015 | 78 | 83.6 kBtu/ft² | 523 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
- 2625 N Orchard St
- City
- Chicago
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 60614
- Coordinates
- 41.89416, -87.61620
Within ~1 km
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Frequently asked questions
What is Alcott ES's energy grade?
Alcott ES scores 82 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 Alcott ES use?
Its 2023 site energy-use intensity was 39.1 kBtu/ft² (73.0 kBtu/ft² source) across 70,993 sq ft, including 380,408 kWh of electricity and 14,763 therms of natural gas.
What are Alcott ES's carbon emissions?
Alcott ES reported 260 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (3.7 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:251365:2023.