Lorca
K-12 School in Chicago, IL · 3231 N Springfield Ave · 60618
Chicago Energy Benchmarking Ordinance · reporting year 2023
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 37 (band D) |
| Site EUI | 56.6 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 123.1 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 651 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 6.2 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 1,126,011 kWh |
| Natural gas | 21,361 therms |
| Gross floor area | 105,599 sq ft |
| Source record | chicago:251631:2023 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023latest | 37 | -11 | 56.6 kBtu/ft² | 651 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 48 | +22 | 59.5 kBtu/ft² | 628 tCO₂e |
| 2021 | 26 | -20 | 69.4 kBtu/ft² | 802 tCO₂e |
| 2020 | 46 | 54.6 kBtu/ft² | 695 tCO₂e | |
| 2019 | — | — | — | |
| 2018 | 30 | -6 | 65.8 kBtu/ft² | 910 tCO₂e |
| 2017 | 36 | +14 | 58.8 kBtu/ft² | 887 tCO₂e |
| 2016 | 22 | -1 | 69.0 kBtu/ft² | 1,027 tCO₂e |
| 2015 | 23 | 66.3 kBtu/ft² | 1,087 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
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Location
- Address
- 3231 N Springfield Ave
- City
- Chicago
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 60618
- Coordinates
- 41.87929, -87.64932
Within ~1 km
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Frequently asked questions
What is Lorca's energy grade?
Lorca scores 37 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 Lorca use?
Its 2023 site energy-use intensity was 56.6 kBtu/ft² (123.1 kBtu/ft² source) across 105,599 sq ft, including 1,126,011 kWh of electricity and 21,361 therms of natural gas.
What are Lorca's carbon emissions?
Lorca reported 651 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (6.2 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.
Dataset updated . Source: Chicago Energy Benchmarking disclosure, record chicago:251631:2023.