Seattle Energy Benchmarking Ordinance (SMC 22.920) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 89 (band A) |
| Site EUI | 33.7 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 85.6 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 50 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 0.4 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 967,880 kWh |
| Natural gas | 5,794 therms |
| Gross floor area | 122,356 sq ft |
| Source record | seattle:768:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | 89 | -1 | 33.7 kBtu/ft² | 50 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 90 | ±0 | 40.0 kBtu/ft² | 55 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 90 | -4 | 38.7 kBtu/ft² | 41 tCO₂e |
| 2021 | 94 | ±0 | 33.2 kBtu/ft² | 33 tCO₂e |
| 2020 | 94 | 33.1 kBtu/ft² | 30 tCO₂e | |
| 2019 | — | 43.2 kBtu/ft² | 36 tCO₂e | |
| 2018 | 85 | 44.4 kBtu/ft² | 32 tCO₂e | |
| 2017 | — | 40.9 kBtu/ft² | 39 tCO₂e | |
| 2016 | 91 | +22 | 41.1 kBtu/ft² | 37 tCO₂e |
| 2015 | 69 | 59.3 kBtu/ft² | 43 tCO₂e |
Compliance context
Seattle Energy Benchmarking Ordinance (SMC 22.920)
Seattle's Building Emissions Performance Standard (2023) sets declining carbon targets for buildings over 20,000 sq ft, with penalties for non-compliance beginning in the 2030s.
Ownership
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Location
- Address
- 1201 WESTERN AVE
- City
- Seattle
- State
- Washington
- ZIP
- 98101
- Coordinates
- 47.60576, -122.33922
Within ~1 km
Nearby benchmarked buildings
- SEATTLE CONVENTION CENTERscore —
Convention Center · 1,842,925 sq ft
- TWO UNION SQUAREscore 96
Office · 1,605,578 sq ft
- RUSSELL INVESTMENTS CENTERscore 94
Office · 1,592,914 sq ft
- US BANK CENTERscore 87
Office · 1,536,606 sq ft
Office · 1,527,817 sq ft
Office · 1,413,575 sq ft
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Frequently asked questions
What is 1201 WESTERN BUILDING's energy grade?
1201 WESTERN BUILDING scores 89 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band A (High performer (85–100)) — in its 2024 Seattle disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does 1201 WESTERN BUILDING use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 33.7 kBtu/ft² (85.6 kBtu/ft² source) across 122,356 sq ft, including 967,880 kWh of electricity and 5,794 therms of natural gas.
What are 1201 WESTERN BUILDING's carbon emissions?
1201 WESTERN BUILDING reported 50 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (0.4 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024. Seattle's Building Emissions Performance Standard (2023) sets declining carbon targets for buildings over 20,000 sq ft, with penalties for non-compliance beginning in the 2030s.
Dataset updated . Source: Building Energy Benchmarking disclosure, record seattle:768:2024.