Snell-Hitchcock
Residence Hall/Dormitory in Chicago, IL · 5709 Ellis Avenue · 60637
Chicago Energy Benchmarking Ordinance · reporting year 2023
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 69 (band C) |
| Site EUI | 67.9 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 112.4 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 437 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 5.9 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 417,568 kWh |
| Natural gas | 783 therms |
| Water use | 46 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 73,837 sq ft |
| Source record | chicago:173930:2023 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023latest | 69 | ±0 | 67.9 kBtu/ft² | 437 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 69 | -11 | 74.2 kBtu/ft² | 458 tCO₂e |
| 2021 | 80 | +5 | 56.6 kBtu/ft² | 379 tCO₂e |
| 2020 | 75 | -5 | 62.2 kBtu/ft² | 441 tCO₂e |
| 2019 | 80 | +20 | 72.7 kBtu/ft² | 504 tCO₂e |
| 2018 | 60 | +6 | 104.1 kBtu/ft² | 526 tCO₂e |
| 2017 | 54 | +47 | 95.5 kBtu/ft² | 534 tCO₂e |
| 2016 | 7 | 155.3 kBtu/ft² | 1,114 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
- 5709 Ellis Avenue
- City
- Chicago
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 60637
- Coordinates
- 41.99806, -87.65580
Within ~1 km
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Frequently asked questions
What is Snell-Hitchcock's energy grade?
Snell-Hitchcock scores 69 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 Snell-Hitchcock use?
Its 2023 site energy-use intensity was 67.9 kBtu/ft² (112.4 kBtu/ft² source) across 73,837 sq ft, including 417,568 kWh of electricity and 783 therms of natural gas.
What are Snell-Hitchcock's carbon emissions?
Snell-Hitchcock reported 437 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (5.9 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:173930:2023.