(PA2632) - One Riverside Condo (210 S 25th St)

How does (PA2632) - One Riverside Condo (210 S 25th St) compare with other multifamily housing buildings in Philadelphia?

The latest disclosures cover 768 multifamily housing buildings in Philadelphia, out of 2,379 buildings citywide. (PA2632) - One Riverside Condo (210 S 25th St)'s ENERGY STAR score of 8 compares with an average of 59 across the 682 that report a score; it scores higher than 9% of them and lower than 89%. Its site EUI of 65.7 kBtu/ft² is about 18% above the average of 55.6 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group.

At 3,205 sq ft, it is about 97% below the average floor area of 125,469 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 2016, 45 years later than the group's average year built (1971). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 59,945 multifamily housing buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 70 and a site EUI of 59.0 kBtu/ft².

How has (PA2632) - One Riverside Condo (210 S 25th St)'s energy performance changed over time?

BuildingCensus holds 5 Philadelphia disclosures for (PA2632) - One Riverside Condo (210 S 25th St), covering report years 2020–2024. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 77 in 2020 to 8 in 2024 (-69 points); its best year on file was 2020, at 77. Site EUI moved from 32.1 kBtu/ft² (2020) to 65.7 kBtu/ft² (2024), an 105% increase. Reported emissions went from 624 tCO₂e to 709 tCO₂e over the same span (up 14%).

What does an ENERGY STAR score of 8 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 8 means the building performs better than about 8% of its national peers. BuildingCensus bands the score into report-card grades; 8 falls in band D — lowest band (1–54). It sits 67 points below 75, the threshold for ENERGY STAR certification. In Philadelphia, 35% 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. (PA2632) - One Riverside Condo (210 S 25th St)'s 65.7 kBtu/ft² across 3,205 sq ft works out to about 0.2 billion Btu (62 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 166.0 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 2,131,078 kWh of electricity, 13,348 therms of natural gas and 2,666 thousand gallons of water for the year.

Which law requires (PA2632) - One Riverside Condo (210 S 25th St) to report its energy use?

(PA2632) - One Riverside Condo (210 S 25th St) reports under Phila. Code §9-3402 / Building Energy Performance Program, the legal basis of Philadelphia's Building Energy Benchmarking program, which publishes each covered building's annual benchmarking results. The record shown here is the report-year 2024 disclosure (source record philadelphia:16406384:2024). Philadelphia requires commercial and multifamily buildings of 50,000+ sq ft to benchmark annually; its Building Energy Performance Program additionally requires non-residential buildings of 50,000+ sq ft to complete a tune-up or certify as high-performance every five years, with fines starting at $2,000 for non-compliance.