Lincoln
K-12 School in Chicago, IL · 615 W Kemper Pl · 60614
Building Energy Use Benchmarking Ordinance · reporting year 2023
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 66 (band C) |
| Site EUI | 50.3 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 84.5 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 490 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 4.2 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 612,294 kWh |
| Natural gas | 37,230 therms |
| Gross floor area | 115,536 sq ft |
| Source record | chicago:251463:2023 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023latest | 66 | +4 | 50.3 kBtu/ft² | 490 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 62 | +2 | 61.6 kBtu/ft² | 563 tCO₂e |
| 2021 | 60 | -7 | 58.0 kBtu/ft² | 573 tCO₂e |
| 2020 | 67 | 54.0 kBtu/ft² | 552 tCO₂e | |
| 2019 | — | — | — | |
| 2018 | 14 | -9 | 109.8 kBtu/ft² | 689 tCO₂e |
| 2017 | 23 | +7 | 93.5 kBtu/ft² | 667 tCO₂e |
| 2016 | 16 | -43 | 109.0 kBtu/ft² | 730 tCO₂e |
| 2015 | 59 | 77.1 kBtu/ft² | 492 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
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Location
- Address
- 615 W Kemper Pl
- City
- Chicago
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 60614
- Coordinates
- 41.99247, -87.65531
Within ~1 km
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Frequently asked questions
What is Lincoln's energy grade?
Lincoln scores 66 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 Lincoln use?
Its 2023 site energy-use intensity was 50.3 kBtu/ft² (84.5 kBtu/ft² source) across 115,536 sq ft, including 612,294 kWh of electricity and 37,230 therms of natural gas.
What are Lincoln's carbon emissions?
Lincoln reported 490 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (4.2 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:251463:2023.