UIC College Prep
K-12 School in Chicago, IL · 1231 S Damen · 60608
Building Energy Use Benchmarking Ordinance · reporting year 2023
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 76 (band B) |
| Site EUI | 65.4 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 104.5 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 429 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 5.1 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 501,524 kWh |
| Natural gas | 37,603 therms |
| Gross floor area | 83,646 sq ft |
| Source record | chicago:251701:2023 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023latest | 76 | 65.4 kBtu/ft² | 429 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | — | — | |
| 2021 | 89 | -4 | 54.4 kBtu/ft² | 374 tCO₂e |
| 2020 | 93 | +23 | 48.8 kBtu/ft² | 346 tCO₂e |
| 2019 | 70 | +8 | 79.5 kBtu/ft² | — |
| 2018 | 62 | -35 | 89.6 kBtu/ft² | 622 tCO₂e |
| 2017 | 97 | +1 | 77.1 kBtu/ft² | 572 tCO₂e |
| 2016 | 96 | ±0 | 77.8 kBtu/ft² | 607 tCO₂e |
| 2015 | 96 | 80.0 kBtu/ft² | 628 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
- 1231 S Damen
- City
- Chicago
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 60608
- Coordinates
- 41.93415, -87.64372
Within ~1 km
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Frequently asked questions
What is UIC College Prep's energy grade?
UIC College Prep scores 76 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band B (Above median (70–84)) — in its 2023 Chicago disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does UIC College Prep use?
Its 2023 site energy-use intensity was 65.4 kBtu/ft² (104.5 kBtu/ft² source) across 83,646 sq ft, including 501,524 kWh of electricity and 37,603 therms of natural gas.
What are UIC College Prep's carbon emissions?
UIC College Prep reported 429 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (5.1 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:251701:2023.