River Plaza
Multifamily Housing in Chicago, IL · 405 North Wabash · 60611
Chicago Energy Benchmarking Ordinance · reporting year 2023
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 40 (band D) |
| Site EUI | 81.5 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 131.0 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 4,835 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 6.6 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 5,589,926 kWh |
| Natural gas | 407,745 therms |
| Gross floor area | 734,298 sq ft |
| Source record | chicago:244017:2023 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023latest | 40 | -5 | 81.5 kBtu/ft² | 4,835 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 45 | +5 | 91.6 kBtu/ft² | 5,047 tCO₂e |
| 2021 | 40 | +4 | 88.3 kBtu/ft² | 5,197 tCO₂e |
| 2020 | 36 | +2 | 91.5 kBtu/ft² | 5,563 tCO₂e |
| 2019 | 34 | +3 | 94.5 kBtu/ft² | 6,061 tCO₂e |
| 2018 | 31 | +2 | 97.0 kBtu/ft² | 6,327 tCO₂e |
| 2017 | 29 | +7 | 87.7 kBtu/ft² | 6,303 tCO₂e |
| 2016 | 22 | -20 | 93.9 kBtu/ft² | 6,832 tCO₂e |
| 2015 | 42 | 91.4 kBtu/ft² | 6,867 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
- 405 North Wabash
- City
- Chicago
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 60611
- Coordinates
- 41.91525, -87.63429
Within ~1 km
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Frequently asked questions
What is River Plaza's energy grade?
River Plaza 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 River Plaza use?
Its 2023 site energy-use intensity was 81.5 kBtu/ft² (131.0 kBtu/ft² source) across 734,298 sq ft, including 5,589,926 kWh of electricity and 407,745 therms of natural gas.
What are River Plaza's carbon emissions?
River Plaza reported 4,835 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (6.6 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:244017:2023.