Darwin
K-12 School in Chicago, IL · 3116 W Belden Ave · 60647
Chicago Energy Benchmarking Ordinance · reporting year 2023
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 60 (band C) |
| Site EUI | 51.8 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 96.7 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 588 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 4.8 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 859,118 kWh |
| Natural gas | 33,434 therms |
| Gross floor area | 121,241 sq ft |
| Source record | chicago:251677:2023 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023latest | 60 | +9 | 51.8 kBtu/ft² | 588 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 51 | +7 | 64.7 kBtu/ft² | 703 tCO₂e |
| 2021 | 44 | -18 | 65.0 kBtu/ft² | 761 tCO₂e |
| 2020 | 62 | 53.9 kBtu/ft² | 669 tCO₂e | |
| 2019 | — | — | — | |
| 2018 | — | — | — |
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
- 3116 W Belden Ave
- City
- Chicago
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 60647
- Coordinates
- 41.75913, -87.74155
Within ~1 km
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Frequently asked questions
What is Darwin's energy grade?
Darwin scores 60 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band C (Below median (55–69)) — in its 2023 Chicago disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does Darwin use?
Its 2023 site energy-use intensity was 51.8 kBtu/ft² (96.7 kBtu/ft² source) across 121,241 sq ft, including 859,118 kWh of electricity and 33,434 therms of natural gas.
What are Darwin's carbon emissions?
Darwin reported 588 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (4.8 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:251677:2023.