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The Rittenhouse Plaza

Multifamily Housing in Philadelphia, PA · 1901 Walnut Street · 19103

ENERGY STAR score
31
band D · 2021
Site EUI
72.3
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
1,501
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
279,109
sq ft
Year built
1924
vintage
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85–10070–8455–691–54
This entry + 6 nearby

Phila. Code §9-3402 / Building Energy Performance Program · reporting year 2021

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score31 (band D)
Site EUI72.3 kBtu/ft²
Source EUI122.4 kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions1,501 tCO₂e
GHG intensity
Electricity1,820,046 kWh
Natural gas1,771 therms
Water use7,085 kgal
Gross floor area279,109 sq ft
Source recordphiladelphia:4979799:2021

The disclosure history

Year over year

YearScoreΔSite EUIGHG emissions
2021latest31-172.3 kBtu/ft²1,501 tCO₂e
202032+172.1 kBtu/ft²1,491 tCO₂e
20193174.9 kBtu/ft²1,606 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.

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Ownership

No owner listed in the disclosure.

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Location

Address
1901 Walnut Street
State
Pennsylvania
ZIP
19103
Coordinates
39.95066, -75.17254

Within ~1 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Rittenhouse Plaza's energy grade?

The Rittenhouse Plaza scores 31 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band D (Lowest band (1–54)) — in its 2021 Philadelphia disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.

How much energy does The Rittenhouse Plaza use?

Its 2021 site energy-use intensity was 72.3 kBtu/ft² (122.4 kBtu/ft² source) across 279,109 sq ft, including 1,820,046 kWh of electricity and 1,771 therms of natural gas.

What are The Rittenhouse Plaza's carbon emissions?

The Rittenhouse Plaza reported 1,501 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions for 2021. 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:4979799:2021.