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The Franklin (227 West Monroe; 222 West Adams)

Office in Chicago, IL · 227 West Monroe · 60606

ENERGY STAR score
88
band A · 2023
Site EUI
35.6
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
14,740
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
5.0
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
2,967,721
sq ft
Year built
1989
vintage
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Chicago Energy Benchmarking Ordinance · reporting year 2023

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score88 (band A)
Site EUI35.6 kBtu/ft²
Source EUI99.4 kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions14,740 tCO₂e
GHG intensity5.0 kgCO₂e/ft²
Electricity30,827,626 kWh
Natural gas4,187 therms
Water use26,833 kgal
Gross floor area2,967,721 sq ft
Source recordchicago:101715:2023

The disclosure history

Year over year

YearScoreΔSite EUIGHG emissions
2023latest88+335.6 kBtu/ft²14,740 tCO₂e
202285+938.0 kBtu/ft²14,830 tCO₂e
202176+143.9 kBtu/ft²18,584 tCO₂e
202075+547.6 kBtu/ft²22,015 tCO₂e
201970+957.5 kBtu/ft²
201861-1456.7 kBtu/ft²27,896 tCO₂e
201775+361.9 kBtu/ft²33,856 tCO₂e
201672-571.6 kBtu/ft²38,932 tCO₂e
201577-266.3 kBtu/ft²39,299 tCO₂e
20147963.0 kBtu/ft²43,039 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.

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Ownership

No owner listed in the disclosure.

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Location

Address
227 West Monroe
State
Illinois
ZIP
60606
Coordinates
41.91597, -87.64345

Within ~1 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Franklin (227 West Monroe; 222 West Adams)'s energy grade?

The Franklin (227 West Monroe; 222 West Adams) scores 88 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 The Franklin (227 West Monroe; 222 West Adams) use?

Its 2023 site energy-use intensity was 35.6 kBtu/ft² (99.4 kBtu/ft² source) across 2,967,721 sq ft, including 30,827,626 kWh of electricity and 4,187 therms of natural gas.

What are The Franklin (227 West Monroe; 222 West Adams)'s carbon emissions?

The Franklin (227 West Monroe; 222 West Adams) reported 14,740 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (5.0 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:101715:2023.