Mercantile Building
Multifamily Housing in Philadelphia, PA · 20 North Front Street · 19106
Phila. Code §9-3402 / Building Energy Performance Program · reporting year 2020
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 87 (band A) |
| Site EUI | 23.9 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 64.5 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 129 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | — |
| Electricity | 383,201 kWh |
| Natural gas | 769 therms |
| Water use | 1,123 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 58,000 sq ft |
| Source record | philadelphia:8645813:2020 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020latest | 87 | -10 | 23.9 kBtu/ft² | 129 tCO₂e |
| 2019 | 97 | 19.9 kBtu/ft² | 115 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
- 20 North Front Street
- City
- Philadelphia
- State
- Pennsylvania
- ZIP
- 19106
- Coordinates
- 39.95057, -75.14222
Within ~1 km
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Frequently asked questions
What is Mercantile Building's energy grade?
Mercantile Building scores 87 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band A (High performer (85–100)) — in its 2020 Philadelphia disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does Mercantile Building use?
Its 2020 site energy-use intensity was 23.9 kBtu/ft² (64.5 kBtu/ft² source) across 58,000 sq ft, including 383,201 kWh of electricity and 769 therms of natural gas.
What are Mercantile Building's carbon emissions?
Mercantile Building reported 129 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:8645813:2020.