Avenue Lofts Association
Multifamily Housing in Denver, CO · 1000 E 18Th Ave · 80218
At a glance
Avenue Lofts Association is a 30,000-square-foot multifamily housing building at 1000 E 18Th Ave in Denver, Colorado, built in 1930. In its 2023 Denver benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 36.6 kBtu/ft² and 108 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Energize Denver Building Performance Policy · reporting year 2023
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 36.6 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | — |
| GHG emissions | 108 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | — |
| Electricity | 142,441 kWh |
| Natural gas | 6,126 therms |
| Gross floor area | 30,000 sq ft |
| Source record | denver:5990:2023 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023latest | — | 36.6 kBtu/ft² | 108 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | 37.6 kBtu/ft² | 113 tCO₂e | |
| 2021 | — | 42.3 kBtu/ft² | 123 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
- 1000 E 18Th Ave
- City
- Denver
- State
- Colorado
- ZIP
- 80218
Within ~1 km
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How does Avenue Lofts Association compare with other multifamily housing buildings in Denver?
The latest disclosures cover 1,108 multifamily housing buildings in Denver, out of 3,287 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 36.6 kBtu/ft² is about 36% below the average of 57.0 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group.
At 30,000 sq ft, it is about 76% below the average floor area of 126,139 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1930, 60 years earlier than the group's average year built (1990). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 59,945 multifamily housing buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 70 and a site EUI of 59.0 kBtu/ft².
How has Avenue Lofts Association's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 Denver disclosures for Avenue Lofts Association, covering report years 2021–2023. Site EUI moved from 42.3 kBtu/ft² (2021) to 36.6 kBtu/ft² (2023), a 13% decrease. Reported emissions went from 123 tCO₂e to 108 tCO₂e over the same span (down 12%).
What does a site EUI of 36.6 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. Avenue Lofts Association's 36.6 kBtu/ft² across 30,000 sq ft works out to about 1.1 billion Btu (322 MWh-equivalent) in 2023. The disclosure also reports 142,441 kWh of electricity and 6,126 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires Avenue Lofts Association to report its energy use?
Avenue Lofts Association 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:5990:2023). 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 Avenue Lofts Association's energy grade?
Avenue Lofts Association did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2023 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 36.6 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does Avenue Lofts Association use?
Its 2023 site energy-use intensity was 36.6 kBtu/ft² across 30,000 sq ft, including 142,441 kWh of electricity and 6,126 therms of natural gas.
What are Avenue Lofts Association's carbon emissions?
Avenue Lofts Association reported 108 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions for 2023.
Where is Avenue Lofts Association?
Avenue Lofts Association is at 1000 E 18Th Ave, in Denver, Colorado 80218.
How big is Avenue Lofts Association and when was it built?
Avenue Lofts Association has 30,000 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2023 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1930 as its year built. It is classed as multifamily housing.
Is Avenue Lofts Association 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, “Avenue Lofts Association, Denver, Colorado — 2023 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/denver/avenue-lofts-association-5d3b20f3 (data as of July 9, 2026).