The Towers CA
Multifamily Housing in Chicago, IL · 1221 N Dearborn St · 60610
Chicago Energy Benchmarking Ordinance · reporting year 2023
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 54 (band D) |
| Site EUI | 53.0 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 125.2 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 1,365 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 6.3 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 2,538,378 kWh |
| Natural gas | 28,817 therms |
| Gross floor area | 217,800 sq ft |
| Source record | chicago:244817:2023 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023latest | 54 | ±0 | 53.0 kBtu/ft² | 1,365 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 54 | 58.1 kBtu/ft² | 1,414 tCO₂e | |
| 2021 | — | — | — | |
| 2020 | 91 | +4 | 43.4 kBtu/ft² | 1,149 tCO₂e |
| 2019 | 87 | +3 | 46.0 kBtu/ft² | 1,313 tCO₂e |
| 2018 | 84 | ±0 | 48.3 kBtu/ft² | 1,393 tCO₂e |
| 2017 | 84 | -8 | 44.5 kBtu/ft² | 1,385 tCO₂e |
| 2016 | 92 | 43.4 kBtu/ft² | 1,298 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
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Location
- Address
- 1221 N Dearborn St
- City
- Chicago
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 60610
- Coordinates
- 41.79754, -87.66847
Within ~1 km
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Frequently asked questions
What is The Towers CA's energy grade?
The Towers CA scores 54 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 Towers CA use?
Its 2023 site energy-use intensity was 53.0 kBtu/ft² (125.2 kBtu/ft² source) across 217,800 sq ft, including 2,538,378 kWh of electricity and 28,817 therms of natural gas.
What are The Towers CA's carbon emissions?
The Towers CA reported 1,365 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (6.3 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:244817:2023.