4625 Forest St
Distribution Center in Denver, CO · 80216
At a glance
4625 Forest St is a 128,157-square-foot distribution center in Denver, Colorado, built in 1972. In its 2023 Denver benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 38.6 kBtu/ft² and 308 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Energize Denver Building Performance Policy · reporting year 2023
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 38.6 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | — |
| GHG emissions | 308 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | — |
| Electricity | 135,552 kWh |
| Natural gas | 44,869 therms |
| Gross floor area | 128,157 sq ft |
| Source record | denver:1338:2023 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023latest | — | 38.6 kBtu/ft² | 308 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | 77 | -1 | 36.2 kBtu/ft² | 300 tCO₂e |
| 2021 | 78 | 32.7 kBtu/ft² | 274 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
- 4625 Forest St
- City
- Denver
- State
- Colorado
- ZIP
- 80216
Within ~1 km
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How does 4625 Forest St compare with other distribution center buildings in Denver?
The latest disclosures cover 188 distribution center buildings in Denver, out of 3,287 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 38.6 kBtu/ft² is about 20% below the average of 48.4 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group.
At 128,157 sq ft, it is about 24% above the average floor area of 103,624 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1972, 8 years earlier than the group's average year built (1980). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 4,082 distribution center buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 65 and a site EUI of 24.2 kBtu/ft².
How has 4625 Forest St's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 Denver disclosures for 4625 Forest St, covering report years 2021–2023. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 78 in 2021 to 77 in 2022 (-1 points); its best year on file was 2021, at 78. Site EUI moved from 32.7 kBtu/ft² (2021) to 38.6 kBtu/ft² (2023), an 18% increase. Reported emissions went from 274 tCO₂e to 308 tCO₂e over the same span (up 12%).
What does a site EUI of 38.6 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. 4625 Forest St's 38.6 kBtu/ft² across 128,157 sq ft works out to about 4.9 billion Btu (1,450 MWh-equivalent) in 2023. The disclosure also reports 135,552 kWh of electricity and 44,869 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires 4625 Forest St to report its energy use?
4625 Forest St 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:1338:2023). 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 4625 Forest St's energy grade?
4625 Forest St did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2023 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 38.6 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does 4625 Forest St use?
Its 2023 site energy-use intensity was 38.6 kBtu/ft² across 128,157 sq ft, including 135,552 kWh of electricity and 44,869 therms of natural gas.
What are 4625 Forest St's carbon emissions?
4625 Forest St reported 308 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions for 2023.
Where is 4625 Forest St?
4625 Forest St is in Denver, Colorado 80216.
How big is 4625 Forest St and when was it built?
4625 Forest St has 128,157 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2023 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1972 as its year built. It is classed as distribution center.
Is 4625 Forest St 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, “4625 Forest St, Denver, Colorado — 2023 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/denver/4625-forest-st-f05450a6 (data as of July 9, 2026).