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Auditorium Building

College/University in Chicago, IL · 430 S. Michigan Ave · 60605

ENERGY STAR score
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not reported · 2023
Site EUI
38.2
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
2,346
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
3.9
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
598,474
sq ft
Year built
1889
vintage
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Building Energy Use Benchmarking Ordinance · reporting year 2023

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score—
Site EUI38.2 kBtu/ft²
Source EUI78.2 kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions2,346 tCO₂e
GHG intensity3.9 kgCO₂e/ft²
Electricity3,824,875 kWh
Natural gas97,826 therms
Water use13,545 kgal
Gross floor area598,474 sq ft
Source recordchicago:101784:2023

The disclosure history

Year over year

YearScoreΔSite EUIGHG emissions
2023latest—38.2 kBtu/ft²2,346 tCO₂e
2022—41.7 kBtu/ft²2,420 tCO₂e
2021—40.7 kBtu/ft²2,488 tCO₂e
2020—36.3 kBtu/ft²2,248 tCO₂e
2019—42.3 kBtu/ft²2,873 tCO₂e
2018—51.2 kBtu/ft²3,593 tCO₂e
2017—53.8 kBtu/ft²4,322 tCO₂e
2016—58.5 kBtu/ft²4,787 tCO₂e
2015—55.7 kBtu/ft²5,059 tCO₂e
2014—65.0 kBtu/ft²5,633 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.

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Ownership

No owning organisation shown. Names of private individuals in the disclosure are not published here.

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Location

Address
430 S. Michigan Ave
State
Illinois
ZIP
60605
Coordinates
41.86009, -87.62864

Within ~1 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Auditorium Building's energy grade?

Auditorium Building did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2023 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 38.2 kBtu/ft².

How much energy does Auditorium Building use?

Its 2023 site energy-use intensity was 38.2 kBtu/ft² (78.2 kBtu/ft² source) across 598,474 sq ft, including 3,824,875 kWh of electricity and 97,826 therms of natural gas.

What are Auditorium Building's carbon emissions?

Auditorium Building reported 2,346 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (3.9 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:101784:2023.