Left Bank at K Station (lf69) (fb17)
Multifamily Housing in Chicago, IL · 300 N Canal St · 60606
At a glance
Left Bank at K Station (lf69) (fb17) is a 453,153-square-foot multifamily housing building at 300 N Canal St in Chicago, Illinois, built in 2006. In its 2023 Chicago benchmarking disclosure it reported an ENERGY STAR score of 7 out of 100 (grade D), a site energy-use intensity of 130.2 kBtu/ft² and 4,140 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions. That score is higher than 2% 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 | 7 (band D) |
| Site EUI | 130.2 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 181.5 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 4,140 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 9.1 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 3,395,852 kWh |
| Natural gas | 474,286 therms |
| Water use | 14,229 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 453,153 sq ft |
| Source record | chicago:256076:2023 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023latest | 7 | -54 | 130.2 kBtu/ft² | 4,140 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 61 | -18 | 82.7 kBtu/ft² | 2,912 tCO₂e |
| 2021 | 79 | -2 | 72.7 kBtu/ft² | 2,568 tCO₂e |
| 2020 | 81 | +6 | 73.7 kBtu/ft² | 2,643 tCO₂e |
| 2019 | 75 | -9 | 78.1 kBtu/ft² | 2,949 tCO₂e |
| 2018 | 84 | 71.5 kBtu/ft² | 2,782 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
- 300 N Canal St
- City
- Chicago
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 60606
- Coordinates
- 41.84327, -87.61709
Within ~1 km
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How does Left Bank at K Station (lf69) (fb17) 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. Left Bank at K Station (lf69) (fb17)'s ENERGY STAR score of 7 compares with an average of 62 across the 1,472 that report a score; it scores higher than 2% of them and lower than 97%. Its site EUI of 130.2 kBtu/ft² is about 81% 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 9.1 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 57% above the group average of 5.8 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 453,153 sq ft, it is about twice the average floor area of 206,097 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 2006, 35 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 Left Bank at K Station (lf69) (fb17)'s energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 6 Chicago disclosures for Left Bank at K Station (lf69) (fb17), covering report years 2018–2023. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 84 in 2018 to 7 in 2023 (-77 points); its best year on file was 2018, at 84. Site EUI moved from 71.5 kBtu/ft² (2018) to 130.2 kBtu/ft² (2023), an 82% increase. Reported emissions went from 2,782 tCO₂e to 4,140 tCO₂e over the same span (up 49%).
What does an ENERGY STAR score of 7 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 7 means the building performs better than about 7% of its national peers. BuildingCensus bands the score into report-card grades; 7 falls in band D — lowest band (1–54). It sits 68 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. Left Bank at K Station (lf69) (fb17)'s 130.2 kBtu/ft² across 453,153 sq ft works out to about 59 billion Btu (17,291 MWh-equivalent) in 2023. Its source EUI of 181.5 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 3,395,852 kWh of electricity, 474,286 therms of natural gas and 14,229 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires Left Bank at K Station (lf69) (fb17) to report its energy use?
Left Bank at K Station (lf69) (fb17) 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:256076:2023). 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 Left Bank at K Station (lf69) (fb17)'s energy grade?
Left Bank at K Station (lf69) (fb17) scores 7 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 Left Bank at K Station (lf69) (fb17) use?
Its 2023 site energy-use intensity was 130.2 kBtu/ft² (181.5 kBtu/ft² source) across 453,153 sq ft, including 3,395,852 kWh of electricity and 474,286 therms of natural gas.
What are Left Bank at K Station (lf69) (fb17)'s carbon emissions?
Left Bank at K Station (lf69) (fb17) reported 4,140 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (9.1 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2023.
Where is Left Bank at K Station (lf69) (fb17)?
Left Bank at K Station (lf69) (fb17) is at 300 N Canal St, in Chicago, Illinois 60606. Its coordinates are 41.84327, -87.61709 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Chicago Energy Benchmarking file.
How big is Left Bank at K Station (lf69) (fb17) and when was it built?
Left Bank at K Station (lf69) (fb17) has 453,153 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2023 disclosure. The disclosure lists 2006 as its year built. It is classed as multifamily housing.
Is Left Bank at K Station (lf69) (fb17) 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, “Left Bank at K Station (lf69) (fb17), Chicago, Illinois — 2023 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/chicago/left-bank-at-k-station-lf69-fb17-692a5ae1 (data as of October 2, 2026).