1865-1935 W Mississippi Ave
Strip Mall in Denver, CO · 80223
At a glance
1865-1935 W Mississippi Ave is a 59,915-square-foot strip mall building in Denver, Colorado, built in 1970. In its 2023 Denver benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 106.7 kBtu/ft² and 587 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Energize Denver Building Performance Policy · reporting year 2023
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 106.7 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | — |
| GHG emissions | 587 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | — |
| Electricity | 739,495 kWh |
| Natural gas | 36,883 therms |
| Gross floor area | 59,915 sq ft |
| Source record | denver:3574:2023 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023latest | — | 106.7 kBtu/ft² | 587 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | 98.4 kBtu/ft² | 540 tCO₂e | |
| 2021 | — | 1.5 kBtu/ft² | 15 tCO₂e |
Compliance context
Energize Denver Building Performance Policy
Energize Denver sets energy-use (EUI) targets for buildings of 25,000+ sq ft — for most buildings an interim target in 2028 and a final target in 2032 — with civil penalties of roughly $0.15–0.35 per kBtu over target for non-compliance.
Ownership
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Location
- Address
- 1865-1935 W Mississippi Ave
- City
- Denver
- State
- Colorado
- ZIP
- 80223
Within ~1 km
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How does 1865-1935 W Mississippi Ave compare with other strip mall buildings in Denver?
The latest disclosures cover 51 strip mall buildings in Denver, out of 3,287 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 106.7 kBtu/ft² is about 22% above the average of 87.8 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group.
At 59,915 sq ft, it is about 15% below the average floor area of 70,086 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1970, 6 years earlier than the group's average year built (1976). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 1,607 strip mall buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 68 and a site EUI of 83.1 kBtu/ft².
How has 1865-1935 W Mississippi Ave's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 Denver disclosures for 1865-1935 W Mississippi Ave, covering report years 2021–2023. Site EUI moved from 1.5 kBtu/ft² (2021) to 106.7 kBtu/ft² (2023), an 7013% increase. Reported emissions went from 15 tCO₂e to 587 tCO₂e over the same span (up 3814%).
What does a site EUI of 106.7 kBtu/ft² mean?
Site energy-use intensity (EUI) is the energy a building uses on site in a year divided by its floor area, in thousand Btu per square foot — lower is more efficient. 1865-1935 W Mississippi Ave's 106.7 kBtu/ft² across 59,915 sq ft works out to about 6.4 billion Btu (1,874 MWh-equivalent) in 2023. The disclosure also reports 739,495 kWh of electricity and 36,883 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires 1865-1935 W Mississippi Ave to report its energy use?
1865-1935 W Mississippi Ave reports under the Energize Denver Building Performance Policy, the legal basis of Denver's Energize Denver Benchmarking program, which publishes each covered building's annual benchmarking results. The record shown here is the report-year 2023 disclosure (source record denver:3574:2023). Energize Denver sets energy-use (EUI) targets for buildings of 25,000+ sq ft — for most buildings an interim target in 2028 and a final target in 2032 — with civil penalties of roughly $0.15–0.35 per kBtu over target for non-compliance.
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Frequently asked questions
What is 1865-1935 W Mississippi Ave's energy grade?
1865-1935 W Mississippi Ave did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2023 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 106.7 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does 1865-1935 W Mississippi Ave use?
Its 2023 site energy-use intensity was 106.7 kBtu/ft² across 59,915 sq ft, including 739,495 kWh of electricity and 36,883 therms of natural gas.
What are 1865-1935 W Mississippi Ave's carbon emissions?
1865-1935 W Mississippi Ave reported 587 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions for 2023.
Where is 1865-1935 W Mississippi Ave?
1865-1935 W Mississippi Ave is in Denver, Colorado 80223.
How big is 1865-1935 W Mississippi Ave and when was it built?
1865-1935 W Mississippi Ave has 59,915 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2023 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1970 as its year built. It is classed as strip mall.
Is 1865-1935 W Mississippi Ave covered by the Energize Denver Building Performance Policy?
Yes — it appears in the 2023 Energize Denver Benchmarking disclosure, which lists the buildings reporting under the Energize Denver Building Performance Policy.
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About this data
Source: Energize Denver Benchmarking (Energize Denver Building Performance Policy), as published July 9, 2026. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: BuildingCensus, “1865-1935 W Mississippi Ave, Denver, Colorado — 2023 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/denver/1865-1935-w-mississippi-ave-99abaa96 (data as of July 9, 2026).