Seward
K-12 School in Chicago, IL · 4600 S Hermitage Ave · 60609
Chicago Energy Benchmarking Ordinance · reporting year 2023
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 62 (band C) |
| Site EUI | 67.1 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 95.1 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 363 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 4.8 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 312,386 kWh |
| Natural gas | 40,274 therms |
| Gross floor area | 75,886 sq ft |
| Source record | chicago:251620:2023 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023latest | 62 | -14 | 67.1 kBtu/ft² | 363 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 76 | +19 | 65.1 kBtu/ft² | 435 tCO₂e |
| 2021 | 57 | -11 | 81.9 kBtu/ft² | 439 tCO₂e |
| 2020 | 68 | 71.5 kBtu/ft² | 394 tCO₂e | |
| 2019 | — | — | — | |
| 2018 | 67 | -21 | 68.2 kBtu/ft² | 523 tCO₂e |
| 2017 | 88 | +12 | 55.2 kBtu/ft² | 468 tCO₂e |
| 2016 | 76 | -10 | 70.9 kBtu/ft² | 471 tCO₂e |
| 2015 | 86 | 55.8 kBtu/ft² | 510 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
No owner listed in the disclosure.
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Location
- Address
- 4600 S Hermitage Ave
- City
- Chicago
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 60609
- Coordinates
- 41.72738, -87.54574
Within ~1 km
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Frequently asked questions
What is Seward's energy grade?
Seward scores 62 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 Seward use?
Its 2023 site energy-use intensity was 67.1 kBtu/ft² (95.1 kBtu/ft² source) across 75,886 sq ft, including 312,386 kWh of electricity and 40,274 therms of natural gas.
What are Seward's carbon emissions?
Seward reported 363 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (4.8 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:251620:2023.