Building Energy Use Benchmarking Ordinance · reporting year 2023
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 51 (band D) |
| Site EUI | 84.3 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 194.6 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 1,081 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 9.7 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 1,972,606 kWh |
| Natural gas | 26,256 therms |
| Gross floor area | 111,033 sq ft |
| Source record | chicago:129920:2023 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023latest | 51 | +8 | 84.3 kBtu/ft² | 1,081 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 43 | -3 | 93.2 kBtu/ft² | 1,153 tCO₂e |
| 2021 | 46 | -1 | 87.8 kBtu/ft² | 1,178 tCO₂e |
| 2020 | 47 | +21 | 88.3 kBtu/ft² | 1,264 tCO₂e |
| 2019 | 26 | +8 | 113.8 kBtu/ft² | 1,801 tCO₂e |
| 2018 | 18 | -10 | 114.8 kBtu/ft² | 1,830 tCO₂e |
| 2017 | 28 | -4 | 113.0 kBtu/ft² | 1,965 tCO₂e |
| 2016 | 32 | +7 | 109.2 kBtu/ft² | 1,913 tCO₂e |
| 2015 | 25 | 117.7 kBtu/ft² | 2,213 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
- 350 N. Clark St.
- City
- Chicago
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 60654
- Coordinates
- 41.79577, -87.58557
Within ~1 km
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Frequently asked questions
What is The Thompson Building's energy grade?
The Thompson Building scores 51 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band D (Lowest band (1–54)) — in its 2023 Chicago disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does The Thompson Building use?
Its 2023 site energy-use intensity was 84.3 kBtu/ft² (194.6 kBtu/ft² source) across 111,033 sq ft, including 1,972,606 kWh of electricity and 26,256 therms of natural gas.
What are The Thompson Building's carbon emissions?
The Thompson Building reported 1,081 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (9.7 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:129920:2023.