Glasser-Schwartz Building 11611 E 51St Second Attempt
Manufacturing/Industrial Plant in Denver, CO · 11611 E 51St Street · 80239
At a glance
Glasser-Schwartz Building 11611 E 51St Second Attempt is a 46,421-square-foot manufacturing/industrial plant at 11611 E 51St Street in Denver, Colorado, built in 1979. In its 2023 Denver benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 30.6 kBtu/ft² and 110 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Energize Denver Building Performance Policy · reporting year 2023
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 30.6 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | — |
| GHG emissions | 110 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | — |
| Electricity | 99,725 kWh |
| Natural gas | 10,782 therms |
| Gross floor area | 46,421 sq ft |
| Source record | denver:1235:2023 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023latest | — | 30.6 kBtu/ft² | 110 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | 27.8 kBtu/ft² | 109 tCO₂e | |
| 2021 | — | 25.6 kBtu/ft² | 105 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
No owning organisation shown. Names of private individuals in the disclosure are not published here.
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Location
- Address
- 11611 E 51St Street
- City
- Denver
- State
- Colorado
- ZIP
- 80239
Within ~1 km
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How does Glasser-Schwartz Building 11611 E 51St Second Attempt compare with other manufacturing/industrial plant buildings in Denver?
The latest disclosures cover 240 manufacturing/industrial plant buildings in Denver, out of 3,287 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 30.6 kBtu/ft² is about 86% below the average of 212.2 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group.
At 46,421 sq ft, it is about 41% below the average floor area of 79,006 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1979, 7 years later than the group's average year built (1972). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 2,372 manufacturing/industrial plant buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 67 and a site EUI of 126.3 kBtu/ft².
How has Glasser-Schwartz Building 11611 E 51St Second Attempt's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 Denver disclosures for Glasser-Schwartz Building 11611 E 51St Second Attempt, covering report years 2021–2023. Site EUI moved from 25.6 kBtu/ft² (2021) to 30.6 kBtu/ft² (2023), an 20% increase. Reported emissions went from 105 tCO₂e to 110 tCO₂e over the same span (up 5%).
What does a site EUI of 30.6 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. Glasser-Schwartz Building 11611 E 51St Second Attempt's 30.6 kBtu/ft² across 46,421 sq ft works out to about 1.4 billion Btu (416 MWh-equivalent) in 2023. The disclosure also reports 99,725 kWh of electricity and 10,782 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires Glasser-Schwartz Building 11611 E 51St Second Attempt to report its energy use?
Glasser-Schwartz Building 11611 E 51St Second Attempt 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:1235:2023). 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 Glasser-Schwartz Building 11611 E 51St Second Attempt's energy grade?
Glasser-Schwartz Building 11611 E 51St Second Attempt did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2023 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 30.6 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does Glasser-Schwartz Building 11611 E 51St Second Attempt use?
Its 2023 site energy-use intensity was 30.6 kBtu/ft² across 46,421 sq ft, including 99,725 kWh of electricity and 10,782 therms of natural gas.
What are Glasser-Schwartz Building 11611 E 51St Second Attempt's carbon emissions?
Glasser-Schwartz Building 11611 E 51St Second Attempt reported 110 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions for 2023.
Where is Glasser-Schwartz Building 11611 E 51St Second Attempt?
Glasser-Schwartz Building 11611 E 51St Second Attempt is at 11611 E 51St Street, in Denver, Colorado 80239.
How big is Glasser-Schwartz Building 11611 E 51St Second Attempt and when was it built?
Glasser-Schwartz Building 11611 E 51St Second Attempt has 46,421 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2023 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1979 as its year built. It is classed as manufacturing/industrial plant.
Is Glasser-Schwartz Building 11611 E 51St Second Attempt 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, “Glasser-Schwartz Building 11611 E 51St Second Attempt, Denver, Colorado — 2023 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/denver/glasser-schwartz-building-11611-e-51st-second-attempt-97c86608 (data as of July 9, 2026).