Medical Tower Building
Office in Philadelphia, PA · 255 South 17th Street · 19103
Phila. Code §9-3402 / Building Energy Performance Program · reporting year 2020
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 68 (band C) |
| Site EUI | 70.9 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 162.5 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 561 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | — |
| Electricity | 1,400,236 kWh |
| Natural gas | 19,590 therms |
| Water use | 1,861 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 95,000 sq ft |
| Source record | philadelphia:3679494:2020 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020latest | 68 | -6 | 70.9 kBtu/ft² | 561 tCO₂e |
| 2019 | 74 | 71.7 kBtu/ft² | 619 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
- 255 South 17th Street
- City
- Philadelphia
- State
- Pennsylvania
- ZIP
- 19103
- Coordinates
- 39.94815, -75.16924
Within ~1 km
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Frequently asked questions
What is Medical Tower Building's energy grade?
Medical Tower Building scores 68 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band C (Below median (55–69)) — in its 2020 Philadelphia disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does Medical Tower Building use?
Its 2020 site energy-use intensity was 70.9 kBtu/ft² (162.5 kBtu/ft² source) across 95,000 sq ft, including 1,400,236 kWh of electricity and 19,590 therms of natural gas.
What are Medical Tower Building's carbon emissions?
Medical Tower Building reported 561 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions for 2020. 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:3679494:2020.