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Carson Elementary

K-12 School in Denver, CO · 5420 East 1St Avenue · 80220

ENERGY STAR score
37
band D · 2023
Site EUI
95.6
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
319
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
—
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
51,756
sq ft
Year built
1950
vintage

Energize Denver Building Performance Policy · reporting year 2023

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score37 (band D)
Site EUI95.6 kBtu/ft²
Source EUI—
GHG emissions319 tCO₂e
GHG intensity—
Electricity160,393 kWh
Natural gas44,020 therms
Gross floor area51,756 sq ft
Source recorddenver:5475:2023

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.

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Ownership

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Location

Address
5420 East 1St Avenue
City
Denver
State
Colorado
ZIP
80220

Within ~1 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Carson Elementary's energy grade?

Carson Elementary scores 37 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band D (Lowest band (1–54)) — in its 2023 Denver disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.

How much energy does Carson Elementary use?

Its 2023 site energy-use intensity was 95.6 kBtu/ft² across 51,756 sq ft, including 160,393 kWh of electricity and 44,020 therms of natural gas.

What are Carson Elementary's carbon emissions?

Carson Elementary reported 319 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions for 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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Dataset updated . Source: Energize Denver Benchmarking disclosure, record denver:5475:2023.