(IL0602) - Erie on the Park (510 W Erie)
Multifamily Housing in Chicago, IL · 510 W Erie · 60654
At a glance
(IL0602) - Erie on the Park (510 W Erie) is a 196,215-square-foot multifamily housing building in Chicago, Illinois, built in 2002. In its 2023 Chicago benchmarking disclosure it reported an ENERGY STAR score of 40 out of 100 (grade D), a site energy-use intensity of 92.7 kBtu/ft² and 1,424 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions. That score is higher than 22% of the 1,472 scored multifamily housing buildings in Chicago.
Building Energy Use Benchmarking Ordinance · reporting year 2023
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 40 (band D) |
| Site EUI | 92.7 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 144.4 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 1,424 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 7.3 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 1,546,581 kWh |
| Natural gas | 129,123 therms |
| Gross floor area | 196,215 sq ft |
| Source record | chicago:251267:2023 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023latest | 40 | -4 | 92.7 kBtu/ft² | 1,424 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 44 | ±0 | 104.3 kBtu/ft² | 1,502 tCO₂e |
| 2021 | 44 | +4 | 91.5 kBtu/ft² | 1,425 tCO₂e |
| 2020 | 40 | +6 | 104.8 kBtu/ft² | 1,453 tCO₂e |
| 2019 | 34 | +10 | 89.1 kBtu/ft² | 1,741 tCO₂e |
| 2018 | 24 | +3 | 101.6 kBtu/ft² | 1,924 tCO₂e |
| 2017 | 21 | -4 | 92.1 kBtu/ft² | 1,934 tCO₂e |
| 2016 | 25 | 106.1 kBtu/ft² | 1,869 tCO₂e |
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
- 510 W Erie
- City
- Chicago
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 60654
- Coordinates
- 41.96263, -87.65043
Within ~1 km
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How does (IL0602) - Erie on the Park (510 W Erie) compare with other multifamily housing buildings in Chicago?
The latest disclosures cover 1,515 multifamily housing buildings in Chicago, out of 3,852 buildings citywide. (IL0602) - Erie on the Park (510 W Erie)'s ENERGY STAR score of 40 compares with an average of 62 across the 1,472 that report a score; it scores higher than 22% of them and lower than 77%. Its site EUI of 92.7 kBtu/ft² is about 29% above the average of 72.0 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 7.3 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 26% above the group average of 5.8 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 196,215 sq ft, it is roughly in line with the average floor area of 206,097 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 2002, 31 years later than the group's average year built (1971). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 59,945 multifamily housing buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 70 and a site EUI of 59.0 kBtu/ft².
How has (IL0602) - Erie on the Park (510 W Erie)'s energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 8 Chicago disclosures for (IL0602) - Erie on the Park (510 W Erie), covering report years 2016–2023. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 25 in 2016 to 40 in 2023 (+15 points); its best year on file was 2021, at 44. Site EUI moved from 106.1 kBtu/ft² (2016) to 92.7 kBtu/ft² (2023), a 13% decrease. Reported emissions went from 1,869 tCO₂e to 1,424 tCO₂e over the same span (down 24%).
What does an ENERGY STAR score of 40 mean?
ENERGY STAR scores run from 1 to 100 and are computed by the EPA's Portfolio Manager as a percentile against similar buildings nationwide, adjusted for climate, size and use: a score of 40 means the building performs better than about 40% of its national peers. BuildingCensus bands the score into report-card grades; 40 falls in band D — lowest band (1–54). It sits 35 points below 75, the threshold for ENERGY STAR certification. In Chicago, 35% of scored buildings are at 75 or above.
Site energy-use intensity (EUI) is the energy a building uses on site in a year divided by its floor area, in thousand Btu per square foot — lower is more efficient. (IL0602) - Erie on the Park (510 W Erie)'s 92.7 kBtu/ft² across 196,215 sq ft works out to about 18.2 billion Btu (5,331 MWh-equivalent) in 2023. Its source EUI of 144.4 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 1,546,581 kWh of electricity and 129,123 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires (IL0602) - Erie on the Park (510 W Erie) to report its energy use?
(IL0602) - Erie on the Park (510 W Erie) reports under the Building Energy Use Benchmarking Ordinance, the legal basis of the Chicago Energy Benchmarking program, which publishes each covered building's annual benchmarking results. The record shown here is the report-year 2023 disclosure (source record chicago:251267:2023). 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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Frequently asked questions
What is (IL0602) - Erie on the Park (510 W Erie)'s energy grade?
(IL0602) - Erie on the Park (510 W Erie) scores 40 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 (IL0602) - Erie on the Park (510 W Erie) use?
Its 2023 site energy-use intensity was 92.7 kBtu/ft² (144.4 kBtu/ft² source) across 196,215 sq ft, including 1,546,581 kWh of electricity and 129,123 therms of natural gas.
What are (IL0602) - Erie on the Park (510 W Erie)'s carbon emissions?
(IL0602) - Erie on the Park (510 W Erie) reported 1,424 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (7.3 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2023.
Where is (IL0602) - Erie on the Park (510 W Erie)?
(IL0602) - Erie on the Park (510 W Erie) is in Chicago, Illinois 60654. Its coordinates are 41.96263, -87.65043 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Chicago Energy Benchmarking file.
How big is (IL0602) - Erie on the Park (510 W Erie) and when was it built?
(IL0602) - Erie on the Park (510 W Erie) has 196,215 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2023 disclosure. The disclosure lists 2002 as its year built. It is classed as multifamily housing.
Is (IL0602) - Erie on the Park (510 W Erie) covered by the Building Energy Use Benchmarking Ordinance?
Yes — it appears in the 2023 Chicago Energy Benchmarking disclosure, which lists the buildings reporting under the Building Energy Use Benchmarking Ordinance.
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About this data
Source: Chicago Energy Benchmarking (Building Energy Use Benchmarking Ordinance), as published October 2, 2026. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: BuildingCensus, “(IL0602) - Erie on the Park (510 W Erie), Chicago, Illinois — 2023 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/chicago/il0602-erie-on-the-park-510-w-erie-3e956369 (data as of October 2, 2026).