Chicago Energy Benchmarking Ordinance · reporting year 2023
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 52 (band D) |
| Site EUI | 98.5 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 147.9 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 222 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 7.9 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 151,535 kWh |
| Water use | 906 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 28,067 sq ft |
| Source record | chicago:252057:2023 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023latest | 52 | 98.5 kBtu/ft² | 222 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | 87.8 kBtu/ft² | 477 tCO₂e | |
| 2021 | — | 80.2 kBtu/ft² | 452 tCO₂e | |
| 2020 | — | 79.7 kBtu/ft² | 459 tCO₂e | |
| 2019 | — | 108.3 kBtu/ft² | 1,573 tCO₂e | |
| 2018 | — | 88.8 kBtu/ft² | 1,439 tCO₂e | |
| 2017 | — | 83.1 kBtu/ft² | 1,457 tCO₂e | |
| 2016 | — | 84.9 kBtu/ft² | 1,525 tCO₂e | |
| 2015 | — | 87.4 kBtu/ft² | 1,649 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
No owner listed in the disclosure.
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Location
- Address
- 1130 East 59th Street
- City
- Chicago
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 60637
- Coordinates
- 41.88431, -87.64503
Within ~1 km
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Frequently asked questions
What is Foster Hall's energy grade?
Foster Hall scores 52 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 Foster Hall use?
Its 2023 site energy-use intensity was 98.5 kBtu/ft² (147.9 kBtu/ft² source) across 28,067 sq ft, including 151,535 kWh of electricity.
What are Foster Hall's carbon emissions?
Foster Hall reported 222 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (7.9 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:252057:2023.