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Ward J

K-12 School in Chicago, IL · 2701 S Shields Ave · 60616

ENERGY STAR score
22
band D · 2023
Site EUI
105.8
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
620
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
7.3
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
85,194
sq ft
Year built
1874
vintage
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This entry + 6 nearby

Chicago Energy Benchmarking Ordinance · reporting year 2023

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score22 (band D)
Site EUI105.8 kBtu/ft²
Source EUI144.6 kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions620 tCO₂e
GHG intensity7.3 kgCO₂e/ft²
Electricity478,582 kWh
Natural gas73,791 therms
Gross floor area85,194 sq ft
Source recordchicago:251554:2023

The disclosure history

Year over year

YearScoreΔSite EUIGHG emissions
2023latest22-5105.8 kBtu/ft²620 tCO₂e
202227-3107.3 kBtu/ft²644 tCO₂e
202130+1394.4 kBtu/ft²616 tCO₂e
202017120.5 kBtu/ft²740 tCO₂e
2019
201853-2269.5 kBtu/ft²558 tCO₂e
201775+550.7 kBtu/ft²485 tCO₂e
201670+560.3 kBtu/ft²516 tCO₂e
20156564.0 kBtu/ft²564 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
2701 S Shields Ave
State
Illinois
ZIP
60616
Coordinates
41.84565, -87.61782

Within ~1 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Ward J's energy grade?

Ward J scores 22 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 Ward J use?

Its 2023 site energy-use intensity was 105.8 kBtu/ft² (144.6 kBtu/ft² source) across 85,194 sq ft, including 478,582 kWh of electricity and 73,791 therms of natural gas.

What are Ward J's carbon emissions?

Ward J reported 620 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (7.3 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:251554:2023.