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B

Independence Plaza

Office in Denver, CO · 1050 17Th St. · 80265

ENERGY STAR score
83
band B · 2023
Site EUI
72.5
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
4,279
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
584,629
sq ft
Year built
1972
vintage

Energize Denver Building Performance Policy · reporting year 2023

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score83 (band B)
Site EUI72.5 kBtu/ft²
Source EUI
GHG emissions4,279 tCO₂e
GHG intensity
Electricity5,837,861 kWh
Natural gas142,053 therms
Gross floor area584,629 sq ft
Source recorddenver:2586:2023

The disclosure history

Year over year

YearScoreΔSite EUIGHG emissions
2023latest83+172.5 kBtu/ft²4,279 tCO₂e
202282+188.3 kBtu/ft²4,391 tCO₂e
20218187.6 kBtu/ft²4,814 tCO₂e

Compliance context

Energize Denver Building Performance Policy

Energize Denver sets EUI performance targets for buildings over 25,000 sq ft with interim deadlines through 2030 and civil penalties (around $0.30–0.70 per kBtu over target) for non-compliance.

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Ownership

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Location

Address
1050 17Th St.
City
Denver
State
Colorado
ZIP
80265

Within ~1 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Independence Plaza's energy grade?

Independence Plaza scores 83 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band B (Above median (70–84)) — in its 2023 Denver disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.

How much energy does Independence Plaza use?

Its 2023 site energy-use intensity was 72.5 kBtu/ft² across 584,629 sq ft, including 5,837,861 kWh of electricity and 142,053 therms of natural gas.

What are Independence Plaza's carbon emissions?

Independence Plaza reported 4,279 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions for 2023. Energize Denver sets EUI performance targets for buildings over 25,000 sq ft with interim deadlines through 2030 and civil penalties (around $0.30–0.70 per kBtu over target) for non-compliance.

Dataset updated . Source: Energize Denver Benchmarking disclosure, record denver:2586:2023.