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HAROLD WASHINGTON LIBRARY

Library in Chicago, IL · 400 S. State St. · 60605

ENERGY STAR score
not reported · 2023
Site EUI
79.2
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
8,380
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
11.1
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
756,640
sq ft
Year built
1991
vintage
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Chicago Energy Benchmarking Ordinance · reporting year 2023

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score
Site EUI79.2 kBtu/ft²
Source EUI221.6 kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions8,380 tCO₂e
GHG intensity11.1 kgCO₂e/ft²
Electricity17,551,498 kWh
Gross floor area756,640 sq ft
Source recordchicago:157964:2023

The disclosure history

Year over year

YearScoreΔSite EUIGHG emissions
2023latest79.2 kBtu/ft²8,380 tCO₂e
202286.4 kBtu/ft²8,610 tCO₂e
202181.9 kBtu/ft²8,853 tCO₂e
202078.0 kBtu/ft²9,208 tCO₂e
201984.8 kBtu/ft²10,679 tCO₂e
201884.1 kBtu/ft²10,581 tCO₂e
201784.4 kBtu/ft²11,814 tCO₂e
201685.7 kBtu/ft²11,956 tCO₂e
201594.2 kBtu/ft²14,323 tCO₂e
201496.0 kBtu/ft²14,549 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.

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Ownership

No owner listed in the disclosure.

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Location

Address
400 S. State St.
State
Illinois
ZIP
60605
Coordinates
41.90017, -87.62082

Within ~1 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is HAROLD WASHINGTON LIBRARY's energy grade?

HAROLD WASHINGTON LIBRARY did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2023 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 79.2 kBtu/ft².

How much energy does HAROLD WASHINGTON LIBRARY use?

Its 2023 site energy-use intensity was 79.2 kBtu/ft² (221.6 kBtu/ft² source) across 756,640 sq ft, including 17,551,498 kWh of electricity.

What are HAROLD WASHINGTON LIBRARY's carbon emissions?

HAROLD WASHINGTON LIBRARY reported 8,380 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (11.1 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:157964:2023.