Main Library
Library in Evanston, IL · 1703 Orrington Ave. · 60201
Benchmarking Ordinance (67-O-16) · reporting year 2019
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 75.5 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 150.0 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 964 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 8.4 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 1,360,287 kWh |
| Natural gas | 40,444 therms |
| Water use | 1,494 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 114,972 sq ft |
| Source record | evanston:106084:2019 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019latest | — | 75.5 kBtu/ft² | 964 tCO₂e | |
| 2018 | — | 77.3 kBtu/ft² | 1,051 tCO₂e |
Compliance context
Benchmarking Ordinance (67-O-16)
Evanston's ordinance requires buildings over 20,000 sq ft to benchmark and disclose energy and water use, with fines for failure to report.
Ownership
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Location
- Address
- 1703 Orrington Ave.
- City
- Evanston
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 60201
Within ~1 km
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Frequently asked questions
What is Main Library's energy grade?
Main Library did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2019 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 75.5 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does Main Library use?
Its 2019 site energy-use intensity was 75.5 kBtu/ft² (150.0 kBtu/ft² source) across 114,972 sq ft, including 1,360,287 kWh of electricity and 40,444 therms of natural gas.
What are Main Library's carbon emissions?
Main Library reported 964 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (8.4 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2019. Evanston's ordinance requires buildings over 20,000 sq ft to benchmark and disclose energy and water use, with fines for failure to report.
Dataset updated . Source: Building Energy and Water Use Benchmarking disclosure, record evanston:106084:2019.