May Business Center
Manufacturing/Industrial Plant in Denver, CO · 10975 E. 55Th Ave · 80239
At a glance
May Business Center is a 41,140-square-foot manufacturing/industrial plant at 10975 E. 55Th Ave in Denver, Colorado, built in 1999. In its 2023 Denver benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 37.9 kBtu/ft² and 115 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Energize Denver Building Performance Policy · reporting year 2023
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 37.9 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | — |
| GHG emissions | 115 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | — |
| Electricity | 91,584 kWh |
| Natural gas | 12,452 therms |
| Gross floor area | 41,140 sq ft |
| Source record | denver:1194:2023 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023latest | — | 37.9 kBtu/ft² | 115 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | 38.6 kBtu/ft² | 117 tCO₂e | |
| 2021 | 65 | 39.6 kBtu/ft² | 142 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
- 10975 E. 55Th Ave
- City
- Denver
- State
- Colorado
- ZIP
- 80239
Within ~1 km
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How does May Business Center 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 37.9 kBtu/ft² is about 82% below the average of 212.2 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group.
At 41,140 sq ft, it is about half of the average floor area of 79,006 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1999, 27 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 May Business Center's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 Denver disclosures for May Business Center, covering report years 2021–2023. Site EUI moved from 39.6 kBtu/ft² (2021) to 37.9 kBtu/ft² (2023), a 4% decrease. Reported emissions went from 142 tCO₂e to 115 tCO₂e over the same span (down 19%).
What does a site EUI of 37.9 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. May Business Center's 37.9 kBtu/ft² across 41,140 sq ft works out to about 1.6 billion Btu (457 MWh-equivalent) in 2023. The disclosure also reports 91,584 kWh of electricity and 12,452 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires May Business Center to report its energy use?
May Business Center 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:1194:2023). 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 May Business Center's energy grade?
May Business Center did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2023 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 37.9 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does May Business Center use?
Its 2023 site energy-use intensity was 37.9 kBtu/ft² across 41,140 sq ft, including 91,584 kWh of electricity and 12,452 therms of natural gas.
What are May Business Center's carbon emissions?
May Business Center reported 115 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions for 2023.
Where is May Business Center?
May Business Center is at 10975 E. 55Th Ave, in Denver, Colorado 80239.
How big is May Business Center and when was it built?
May Business Center has 41,140 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2023 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1999 as its year built. It is classed as manufacturing/industrial plant.
Is May Business Center 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, “May Business Center, Denver, Colorado — 2023 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/denver/may-business-center-3c86796d (data as of July 9, 2026).