Fort Dearborn
K-12 School in Chicago, IL · 9025 S Throop St · 60620
Building Energy Use Benchmarking Ordinance · reporting year 2023
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 62 (band C) |
| Site EUI | 70.6 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 94.7 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 398 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 4.8 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 287,458 kWh |
| Natural gas | 49,068 therms |
| Gross floor area | 83,424 sq ft |
| Source record | chicago:251667:2023 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023latest | 62 | +6 | 70.6 kBtu/ft² | 398 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 56 | -23 | 87.5 kBtu/ft² | 472 tCO₂e |
| 2021 | 79 | +12 | 59.5 kBtu/ft² | 433 tCO₂e |
| 2020 | 67 | 68.6 kBtu/ft² | 419 tCO₂e | |
| 2019 | — | — | — | |
| 2018 | — | — | — |
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
- 9025 S Throop St
- City
- Chicago
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 60620
- Coordinates
- 41.79654, -87.58105
Within ~1 km
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Frequently asked questions
What is Fort Dearborn's energy grade?
Fort Dearborn scores 62 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 Fort Dearborn use?
Its 2023 site energy-use intensity was 70.6 kBtu/ft² (94.7 kBtu/ft² source) across 83,424 sq ft, including 287,458 kWh of electricity and 49,068 therms of natural gas.
What are Fort Dearborn's carbon emissions?
Fort Dearborn reported 398 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.
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Dataset updated . Source: Chicago Energy Benchmarking disclosure, record chicago:251667:2023.