Openarea: 300 Wyandotte St
Office in Kansas City, MO · 300 Wyandotte Street · 64105
At a glance
Openarea: 300 Wyandotte St is a 94,846-square-foot office building at 300 Wyandotte Street in Kansas City, Missouri. In its 2023 Kansas City benchmarking disclosure it reported an ENERGY STAR score of 44 out of 100 (grade D), a site energy-use intensity of 62.4 kBtu/ft² and 786 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions. That score is higher than 19% of the 78 scored office buildings in Kansas City.
Energy Empowerment Ordinance (No. 150299) · reporting year 2023
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 44 (band D) |
| Site EUI | 62.4 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 174.7 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 786 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | — |
| Water use | 262 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 94,846 sq ft |
| Source record | kansas_city:11-CM-00310:2023 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023latest | 44 | -17 | 62.4 kBtu/ft² | 786 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 61 | 50.5 kBtu/ft² | 654 tCO₂e |
Compliance context
Energy Empowerment Ordinance (No. 150299)
Kansas City's Energy Empowerment Ordinance requires annual energy and water benchmarking for commercial and multifamily buildings over 50,000 sq ft (and for city-owned buildings), with public disclosure of results.
Ownership
Somera Road--300 Wyandotte Street LLC
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Location
- Address
- 300 Wyandotte Street
- City
- Kansas City
- State
- Missouri
- ZIP
- 64105
- Coordinates
- 39.10902, -94.58606
Within ~1 km
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How does Openarea: 300 Wyandotte St compare with other office buildings in Kansas City?
The latest disclosures cover 133 office buildings in Kansas City, out of 1,628 buildings citywide. Openarea: 300 Wyandotte St's ENERGY STAR score of 44 compares with an average of 64 across the 78 that report a score; it scores higher than 19% of them and lower than 78%. Its site EUI of 62.4 kBtu/ft² is about 15% below the average of 73.2 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group.
At 94,846 sq ft, it is about 57% below the average floor area of 220,763 sq ft for those buildings. Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 15,264 office buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 73 and a site EUI of 59.3 kBtu/ft².
How has Openarea: 300 Wyandotte St's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 2 Kansas City disclosures for Openarea: 300 Wyandotte St, covering report years 2022–2023. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 61 in 2022 to 44 in 2023 (-17 points); its best year on file was 2022, at 61. Site EUI moved from 50.5 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 62.4 kBtu/ft² (2023), an 24% increase. Reported emissions went from 654 tCO₂e to 786 tCO₂e over the same span (up 20%).
What does an ENERGY STAR score of 44 mean?
ENERGY STAR scores run from 1 to 100 and are computed by the EPA's Portfolio Manager as a percentile against similar buildings nationwide, adjusted for climate, size and use: a score of 44 means the building performs better than about 44% of its national peers. BuildingCensus bands the score into report-card grades; 44 falls in band D — lowest band (1–54). It sits 31 points below 75, the threshold for ENERGY STAR certification. In Kansas City, 46% of scored buildings are at 75 or above.
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. Openarea: 300 Wyandotte St's 62.4 kBtu/ft² across 94,846 sq ft works out to about 5.9 billion Btu (1,735 MWh-equivalent) in 2023. Its source EUI of 174.7 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 262 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires Openarea: 300 Wyandotte St to report its energy use?
Openarea: 300 Wyandotte St reports under the Energy Empowerment Ordinance (No. 150299), the legal basis of Kansas City's Energy and Water Benchmarking program, which publishes each covered building's annual benchmarking results. The record shown here is the report-year 2023 disclosure (source record kansas_city:11-CM-00310:2023). Kansas City's Energy Empowerment Ordinance requires annual energy and water benchmarking for commercial and multifamily buildings over 50,000 sq ft (and for city-owned buildings), with public disclosure of results.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Openarea: 300 Wyandotte St's energy grade?
Openarea: 300 Wyandotte St scores 44 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band D, lowest band (1–54) — in its 2023 Kansas City disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does Openarea: 300 Wyandotte St use?
Its 2023 site energy-use intensity was 62.4 kBtu/ft² (174.7 kBtu/ft² source) across 94,846 sq ft.
What are Openarea: 300 Wyandotte St's carbon emissions?
Openarea: 300 Wyandotte St reported 786 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions for 2023.
Where is Openarea: 300 Wyandotte St?
Openarea: 300 Wyandotte St is at 300 Wyandotte Street, in Kansas City, Missouri 64105. Its coordinates are 39.10902, -94.58606 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Benchmarking file.
How big is Openarea: 300 Wyandotte St and when was it built?
Openarea: 300 Wyandotte St has 94,846 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2023 disclosure. It is classed as office.
Is Openarea: 300 Wyandotte St covered by the Energy Empowerment Ordinance (No. 150299)?
Yes — it appears in the 2023 Energy and Water Benchmarking disclosure, which lists the buildings reporting under the Energy Empowerment Ordinance (No. 150299).
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About this data
Source: Energy and Water Benchmarking (Energy Empowerment Ordinance (No. 150299)), as published October 2, 2026. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: BuildingCensus, “Openarea: 300 Wyandotte St, Kansas City, Missouri — 2023 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/kansas-city/openarea-300-wyandotte-st-80d22e01 (data as of October 2, 2026).