Everett McKinley Dirksen Elementary School
K-12 School in Chicago, IL · 8601 W Foster Avenue · 60656
Chicago Energy Benchmarking Ordinance · reporting year 2022
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 27 (band D) |
| Site EUI | 60.7 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 137.3 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 770 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 6.5 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 1,453,872 kWh |
| Natural gas | 21,955 therms |
| Gross floor area | 117,939 sq ft |
| Source record | chicago:256735:2022 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022latest | 27 | +9 | 60.7 kBtu/ft² | 770 tCO₂e |
| 2021 | 18 | +14 | 67.5 kBtu/ft² | 929 tCO₂e |
| 2020 | 4 | 92.6 kBtu/ft² | 708 tCO₂e |
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
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Location
- Address
- 8601 W Foster Avenue
- City
- Chicago
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 60656
- Coordinates
- 41.97369, -87.84105
Within ~1 km
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Frequently asked questions
What is Everett McKinley Dirksen Elementary School's energy grade?
Everett McKinley Dirksen Elementary School scores 27 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band D (Lowest band (1–54)) — in its 2022 Chicago disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does Everett McKinley Dirksen Elementary School use?
Its 2022 site energy-use intensity was 60.7 kBtu/ft² (137.3 kBtu/ft² source) across 117,939 sq ft, including 1,453,872 kWh of electricity and 21,955 therms of natural gas.
What are Everett McKinley Dirksen Elementary School's carbon emissions?
Everett McKinley Dirksen Elementary School reported 770 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (6.5 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2022. 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:256735:2022.