Gw51St - 11600 E 51St Avenue
Manufacturing/Industrial Plant in Denver, CO · 11600 E. 51St Place · 80239
At a glance
Gw51St - 11600 E 51St Avenue is a 87,424-square-foot manufacturing/industrial plant at 11600 E. 51St Place in Denver, Colorado, built in 1973. In its 2023 Denver benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 95.7 kBtu/ft² and 895 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Energize Denver Building Performance Policy · reporting year 2023
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 95.7 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | — |
| GHG emissions | 895 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | — |
| Electricity | 1,295,225 kWh |
| Natural gas | 39,504 therms |
| Gross floor area | 87,424 sq ft |
| Source record | denver:1257:2023 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023latest | — | 95.7 kBtu/ft² | 895 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | 95.5 kBtu/ft² | 896 tCO₂e | |
| 2021 | — | — | — |
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
- 11600 E. 51St Place
- City
- Denver
- State
- Colorado
- ZIP
- 80239
Within ~1 km
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How does Gw51St - 11600 E 51St Avenue 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 95.7 kBtu/ft² is about half of the average of 212.2 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group.
At 87,424 sq ft, it is about 11% above the average floor area of 79,006 sq ft for those buildings. Its 1973 construction date is close to 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 Gw51St - 11600 E 51St Avenue's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 Denver disclosures for Gw51St - 11600 E 51St Avenue, covering report years 2021–2023. Site EUI moved from 95.5 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 95.7 kBtu/ft² (2023), an 0% increase. Reported emissions went from 896 tCO₂e to 895 tCO₂e over the same span (down 0%).
What does a site EUI of 95.7 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. Gw51St - 11600 E 51St Avenue's 95.7 kBtu/ft² across 87,424 sq ft works out to about 8.4 billion Btu (2,452 MWh-equivalent) in 2023. The disclosure also reports 1,295,225 kWh of electricity and 39,504 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires Gw51St - 11600 E 51St Avenue to report its energy use?
Gw51St - 11600 E 51St Avenue 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:1257:2023). 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 Gw51St - 11600 E 51St Avenue's energy grade?
Gw51St - 11600 E 51St Avenue did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2023 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 95.7 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does Gw51St - 11600 E 51St Avenue use?
Its 2023 site energy-use intensity was 95.7 kBtu/ft² across 87,424 sq ft, including 1,295,225 kWh of electricity and 39,504 therms of natural gas.
What are Gw51St - 11600 E 51St Avenue's carbon emissions?
Gw51St - 11600 E 51St Avenue reported 895 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions for 2023.
Where is Gw51St - 11600 E 51St Avenue?
Gw51St - 11600 E 51St Avenue is at 11600 E. 51St Place, in Denver, Colorado 80239.
How big is Gw51St - 11600 E 51St Avenue and when was it built?
Gw51St - 11600 E 51St Avenue has 87,424 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2023 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1973 as its year built. It is classed as manufacturing/industrial plant.
Is Gw51St - 11600 E 51St Avenue 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, “Gw51St - 11600 E 51St Avenue, Denver, Colorado — 2023 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/denver/gw51st-11600-e-51st-avenue-759e535e (data as of July 9, 2026).