Seattle Energy Benchmarking Ordinance (SMC 22.920) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 88 (band A) |
| Site EUI | 37.9 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 106.2 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 164 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 0.2 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 8,266,164 kWh |
| Natural gas | 5 therms |
| Gross floor area | 824,887 sq ft |
| Source record | seattle:336:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | 88 | -7 | 37.9 kBtu/ft² | 164 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 95 | +11 | 37.9 kBtu/ft² | 164 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 84 | +3 | 42.0 kBtu/ft² | 184 tCO₂e |
| 2021 | 81 | +1 | 44.3 kBtu/ft² | 198 tCO₂e |
| 2020 | 80 | -7 | 47.9 kBtu/ft² | 216 tCO₂e |
| 2019 | 87 | -1 | 52.0 kBtu/ft² | 230 tCO₂e |
| 2018 | 88 | +3 | 53.9 kBtu/ft² | 239 tCO₂e |
| 2017 | 85 | -12 | 55.8 kBtu/ft² | 240 tCO₂e |
| 2016 | 97 | ±0 | 53.2 kBtu/ft² | 229 tCO₂e |
| 2015 | 97 | 51.6 kBtu/ft² | 223 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
- 1918 8TH AVE
- City
- Seattle
- State
- Washington
- ZIP
- 98101
- Coordinates
- 47.61555, -122.33582
Within ~1 km
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Frequently asked questions
What is 1918 EIGHTH AVE's energy grade?
1918 EIGHTH AVE scores 88 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 1918 EIGHTH AVE use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 37.9 kBtu/ft² (106.2 kBtu/ft² source) across 824,887 sq ft, including 8,266,164 kWh of electricity and 5 therms of natural gas.
What are 1918 EIGHTH AVE's carbon emissions?
1918 EIGHTH AVE reported 164 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (0.2 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:336:2024.