Chicago Energy Benchmarking Ordinance · reporting year 2023
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 86 (band A) |
| Site EUI | 58.4 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 163.5 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 1,216 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 8.2 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 2,547,635 kWh |
| Gross floor area | 148,870 sq ft |
| Source record | chicago:256547:2023 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023latest | 86 | -1 | 58.4 kBtu/ft² | 1,216 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 87 | +5 | 59.6 kBtu/ft² | 1,169 tCO₂e |
| 2021 | 82 | -4 | 58.7 kBtu/ft² | 1,248 tCO₂e |
| 2020 | 86 | 57.2 kBtu/ft² | 1,329 tCO₂e | |
| 2019 | — | — | — |
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
- 8647 West Higgins Road
- City
- Chicago
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 60631
- Coordinates
- 41.77969, -87.64143
Within ~1 km
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Frequently asked questions
What is Central States's energy grade?
Central States scores 86 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band A (High performer (85–100)) — in its 2023 Chicago disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does Central States use?
Its 2023 site energy-use intensity was 58.4 kBtu/ft² (163.5 kBtu/ft² source) across 148,870 sq ft, including 2,547,635 kWh of electricity.
What are Central States's carbon emissions?
Central States reported 1,216 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (8.2 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:256547:2023.