Seattle Energy Benchmarking Ordinance (SMC 22.920) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 88 (band A) |
| Site EUI | 39.3 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 91.5 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 570 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 0.8 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 6,529,086 kWh |
| Natural gas | 83,167 therms |
| Gross floor area | 899,127 sq ft |
| Source record | seattle:400:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | 88 | +3 | 39.3 kBtu/ft² | 570 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 85 | +3 | 42.1 kBtu/ft² | 640 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 82 | 44.5 kBtu/ft² | 742 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
No owner listed in the disclosure.
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Location
- Address
- 1201 2ND AVE
- City
- Seattle
- State
- Washington
- ZIP
- 98101
- Coordinates
- 47.60669, -122.33700
Within ~1 km
Nearby benchmarked buildings
- COLUMBIA CENTERscore 90
Office · 1,952,220 sq ft
- 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
See also: most efficient in Seattle · biggest emitters
Frequently asked questions
What is 2+U's energy grade?
2+U 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 2+U use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 39.3 kBtu/ft² (91.5 kBtu/ft² source) across 899,127 sq ft, including 6,529,086 kWh of electricity and 83,167 therms of natural gas.
What are 2+U's carbon emissions?
2+U reported 570 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (0.8 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:400:2024.