Commonwealth Towers Condominium Association
Multifamily Housing in Chicago, IL · 2920 N. Commonwealth Ave. · 60657
Building Energy Use Benchmarking Ordinance · reporting year 2023
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 47 (band D) |
| Site EUI | 86.3 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 111.0 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 439 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 5.6 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 267,176 kWh |
| Natural gas | 58,571 therms |
| Gross floor area | 78,400 sq ft |
| Source record | chicago:111978:2023 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023latest | 47 | -3 | 86.3 kBtu/ft² | 439 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 50 | +17 | 92.5 kBtu/ft² | 469 tCO₂e |
| 2021 | 33 | -4 | 96.9 kBtu/ft² | 516 tCO₂e |
| 2020 | 37 | -7 | 94.5 kBtu/ft² | 519 tCO₂e |
| 2019 | 44 | +2 | 93.6 kBtu/ft² | 521 tCO₂e |
| 2018 | 42 | -1 | 95.8 kBtu/ft² | 542 tCO₂e |
| 2017 | 43 | +1 | 90.5 kBtu/ft² | 536 tCO₂e |
| 2016 | 42 | 92.4 kBtu/ft² | 564 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
- 2920 N. Commonwealth Ave.
- City
- Chicago
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 60657
- Coordinates
- 41.79142, -87.58015
Within ~1 km
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Frequently asked questions
What is Commonwealth Towers Condominium Association's energy grade?
Commonwealth Towers Condominium Association scores 47 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 Commonwealth Towers Condominium Association use?
Its 2023 site energy-use intensity was 86.3 kBtu/ft² (111.0 kBtu/ft² source) across 78,400 sq ft, including 267,176 kWh of electricity and 58,571 therms of natural gas.
What are Commonwealth Towers Condominium Association's carbon emissions?
Commonwealth Towers Condominium Association reported 439 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (5.6 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:111978:2023.