The Bernardin
Multifamily Housing in Chicago, IL · 747 N Wabash Ave · 60611
Building Energy Use Benchmarking Ordinance · reporting year 2022
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 39 (band D) |
| Site EUI | 59.5 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 109.0 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 1,712 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 5.2 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 2,537,126 kWh |
| Natural gas | 107,574 therms |
| Gross floor area | 381,974 sq ft |
| Source record | chicago:160436:2022 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022latest | 39 | 59.5 kBtu/ft² | 1,712 tCO₂e | |
| 2021 | — | — | — | |
| 2020 | 61 | +16 | 57.1 kBtu/ft² | 1,735 tCO₂e |
| 2019 | 45 | +5 | 67.4 kBtu/ft² | — |
| 2018 | 40 | +8 | 70.2 kBtu/ft² | 2,182 tCO₂e |
| 2017 | 32 | +1 | 66.8 kBtu/ft² | 2,258 tCO₂e |
| 2016 | 31 | +3 | 69.9 kBtu/ft² | 2,368 tCO₂e |
| 2015 | 28 | 70.2 kBtu/ft² | 2,499 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
- 747 N Wabash Ave
- City
- Chicago
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 60611
- Coordinates
- 41.89630, -87.62669
Within ~1 km
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Frequently asked questions
What is The Bernardin's energy grade?
The Bernardin scores 39 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band D (Lowest band (1–54)) — in its 2022 Chicago disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does The Bernardin use?
Its 2022 site energy-use intensity was 59.5 kBtu/ft² (109.0 kBtu/ft² source) across 381,974 sq ft, including 2,537,126 kWh of electricity and 107,574 therms of natural gas.
What are The Bernardin's carbon emissions?
The Bernardin reported 1,712 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (5.2 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2022. 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:160436:2022.