Peterson Plaza Tower
Multifamily Housing in Chicago, IL · 5969 North Ravenswood Ave · 60660
Building Energy Use Benchmarking Ordinance · reporting year 2023
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 90 (band A) |
| Site EUI | 39.6 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 89.2 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 370 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 4.5 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 660,600 kWh |
| Natural gas | 10,342 therms |
| Water use | 3,965 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 82,971 sq ft |
| Source record | chicago:117348:2023 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023latest | 90 | -4 | 39.6 kBtu/ft² | 370 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 94 | +50 | 41.8 kBtu/ft² | 352 tCO₂e |
| 2021 | 44 | +31 | 58.7 kBtu/ft² | 578 tCO₂e |
| 2020 | 13 | +8 | 73.3 kBtu/ft² | 805 tCO₂e |
| 2019 | 5 | +2 | 83.4 kBtu/ft² | 1,000 tCO₂e |
| 2018 | 3 | -42 | 88.3 kBtu/ft² | 1,068 tCO₂e |
| 2017 | 45 | -21 | 58.3 kBtu/ft² | 1,370 tCO₂e |
| 2016 | 66 | 52.7 kBtu/ft² | 1,304 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
- 5969 North Ravenswood Ave
- City
- Chicago
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 60660
- Coordinates
- 41.99832, -87.65819
Within ~1 km
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Frequently asked questions
What is Peterson Plaza Tower's energy grade?
Peterson Plaza Tower scores 90 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band A (High performer (85–100)) — in its 2023 Chicago disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does Peterson Plaza Tower use?
Its 2023 site energy-use intensity was 39.6 kBtu/ft² (89.2 kBtu/ft² source) across 82,971 sq ft, including 660,600 kWh of electricity and 10,342 therms of natural gas.
What are Peterson Plaza Tower's carbon emissions?
Peterson Plaza Tower reported 370 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (4.5 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:117348:2023.