Emlen
K-12 School in Philadelphia, PA · 6501 CHEW AVE · 19119
Phila. Code §9-3402 / Building Energy Performance Program · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 30 (band D) |
| Site EUI | 91.2 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 115.0 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 383 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | — |
| Electricity | 240,463 kWh |
| Natural gas | 59,712 therms |
| Water use | 1,066 kgal |
| Gross floor area | — |
| Source record | philadelphia:3330921:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | 30 | -2 | 91.2 kBtu/ft² | 383 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 32 | +15 | 85.4 kBtu/ft² | 360 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 17 | -21 | 113.6 kBtu/ft² | 477 tCO₂e |
| 2021 | 38 | -30 | 84.7 kBtu/ft² | 357 tCO₂e |
| 2020 | 68 | +38 | 61.5 kBtu/ft² | 263 tCO₂e |
| 2019 | 30 | 94.4 kBtu/ft² | 411 tCO₂e |
Compliance context
Phila. Code §9-3402 / Building Energy Performance Program
Philadelphia's Building Energy Performance Program requires buildings over 50,000 sq ft to benchmark and complete tune-ups, with fines for failure to report.
Ownership
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Location
- Address
- 6501 CHEW AVE
- City
- Philadelphia
- State
- Pennsylvania
- ZIP
- 19119
- Coordinates
- 40.05438, -75.17791
Within ~1 km
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Frequently asked questions
What is Emlen's energy grade?
Emlen scores 30 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band D (Lowest band (1–54)) — in its 2024 Philadelphia disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does Emlen use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 91.2 kBtu/ft² (115.0 kBtu/ft² source) across —, including 240,463 kWh of electricity and 59,712 therms of natural gas.
What are Emlen's carbon emissions?
Emlen reported 383 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions for 2024. Philadelphia's Building Energy Performance Program requires buildings over 50,000 sq ft to benchmark and complete tune-ups, with fines for failure to report.
Dataset updated . Source: Building Energy Benchmarking disclosure, record philadelphia:3330921:2024.