500 Quivas 5326660320
Refrigerated Warehouse in Denver, CO · 500 Quivas Street · 80204
At a glance
500 Quivas 5326660320 is a 96,633-square-foot refrigerated warehouse at 500 Quivas Street in Denver, Colorado, built in 1963. In its 2022 Denver benchmarking disclosure it reported an ENERGY STAR score of 56 out of 100 (grade C), a site energy-use intensity of 53.6 kBtu/ft² and 665 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions. That score is higher than 60% of the 10 scored refrigerated warehouse buildings in Denver.
Energize Denver Building Performance Policy · reporting year 2022
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 56 (band C) |
| Site EUI | 53.6 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | — |
| GHG emissions | 665 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | — |
| Electricity | 1,143,380 kWh |
| Natural gas | 12,751 therms |
| Gross floor area | 96,633 sq ft |
| Source record | denver:3302:2022 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022latest | 56 | +20 | 53.6 kBtu/ft² | 665 tCO₂e |
| 2021 | 36 | 54.2 kBtu/ft² | 729 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
- 500 Quivas Street
- City
- Denver
- State
- Colorado
- ZIP
- 80204
Within ~1 km
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How does 500 Quivas 5326660320 compare with other refrigerated warehouse buildings in Denver?
The latest disclosures cover 16 refrigerated warehouse buildings in Denver, out of 3,287 buildings citywide. 500 Quivas 5326660320's ENERGY STAR score of 56 compares with an average of 53 across the 10 that report a score; it scores higher than 60% of them and lower than 30%. Its site EUI of 53.6 kBtu/ft² is about 26% below the average of 72.0 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group.
At 96,633 sq ft, it is about 59% below the average floor area of 237,240 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1963, 24 years earlier than the group's average year built (1987). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 472 refrigerated warehouse buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 52 and a site EUI of 76.3 kBtu/ft².
How has 500 Quivas 5326660320's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 2 Denver disclosures for 500 Quivas 5326660320, covering report years 2021–2022. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 36 in 2021 to 56 in 2022 (+20 points). Site EUI moved from 54.2 kBtu/ft² (2021) to 53.6 kBtu/ft² (2022), a 1% decrease. Reported emissions went from 729 tCO₂e to 665 tCO₂e over the same span (down 9%).
What does an ENERGY STAR score of 56 mean?
ENERGY STAR scores run from 1 to 100 and are computed by the EPA's Portfolio Manager as a percentile against similar buildings nationwide, adjusted for climate, size and use: a score of 56 means the building performs better than about 56% of its national peers. BuildingCensus bands the score into report-card grades; 56 falls in band C — below median (55–69). It sits 19 points below 75, the threshold for ENERGY STAR certification. In Denver, 54% of scored buildings are at 75 or above.
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. 500 Quivas 5326660320's 53.6 kBtu/ft² across 96,633 sq ft works out to about 5.2 billion Btu (1,518 MWh-equivalent) in 2022. The disclosure also reports 1,143,380 kWh of electricity and 12,751 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires 500 Quivas 5326660320 to report its energy use?
500 Quivas 5326660320 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 2022 disclosure (source record denver:3302:2022). 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 500 Quivas 5326660320's energy grade?
500 Quivas 5326660320 scores 56 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band C, below median (55–69) — in its 2022 Denver disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does 500 Quivas 5326660320 use?
Its 2022 site energy-use intensity was 53.6 kBtu/ft² across 96,633 sq ft, including 1,143,380 kWh of electricity and 12,751 therms of natural gas.
What are 500 Quivas 5326660320's carbon emissions?
500 Quivas 5326660320 reported 665 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions for 2022.
Where is 500 Quivas 5326660320?
500 Quivas 5326660320 is at 500 Quivas Street, in Denver, Colorado 80204.
How big is 500 Quivas 5326660320 and when was it built?
500 Quivas 5326660320 has 96,633 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2022 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1963 as its year built. It is classed as refrigerated warehouse.
Is 500 Quivas 5326660320 covered by the Energize Denver Building Performance Policy?
Yes — it appears in the 2022 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, “500 Quivas 5326660320, Denver, Colorado — 2022 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/denver/500-quivas-5326660320-1f57c0d8 (data as of July 9, 2026).