The Studios
Multifamily Housing in Chicago, IL · 1801 South Wabash Avenue · 60616
Building Energy Use Benchmarking Ordinance · reporting year 2023
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 66 (band C) |
| Site EUI | 99.5 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 181.4 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 538 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 9.1 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 761,050 kWh |
| Natural gas | 32,819 therms |
| Water use | 5,085 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 59,094 sq ft |
| Source record | chicago:116715:2023 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023latest | 66 | +9 | 99.5 kBtu/ft² | 538 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 57 | +2 | 117.7 kBtu/ft² | 586 tCO₂e |
| 2021 | 55 | +8 | 118.2 kBtu/ft² | 611 tCO₂e |
| 2020 | 47 | +6 | 125.6 kBtu/ft² | 680 tCO₂e |
| 2019 | 41 | +4 | 133.1 kBtu/ft² | — |
| 2018 | 37 | -22 | 142.0 kBtu/ft² | 774 tCO₂e |
| 2017 | 59 | +14 | 114.0 kBtu/ft² | 692 tCO₂e |
| 2016 | 45 | 123.6 kBtu/ft² | 776 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
- 1801 South Wabash Avenue
- City
- Chicago
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 60616
- Coordinates
- 41.89049, -87.62682
Within ~1 km
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Frequently asked questions
What is The Studios's energy grade?
The Studios scores 66 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 The Studios use?
Its 2023 site energy-use intensity was 99.5 kBtu/ft² (181.4 kBtu/ft² source) across 59,094 sq ft, including 761,050 kWh of electricity and 32,819 therms of natural gas.
What are The Studios's carbon emissions?
The Studios reported 538 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (9.1 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.
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Dataset updated . Source: Chicago Energy Benchmarking disclosure, record chicago:116715:2023.