Seattle Energy Benchmarking Ordinance (SMC 22.920) · reporting year 2025
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 94 (band A) |
| Site EUI | 37.5 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 94.2 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 488 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 0.5 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 8,757,349 kWh |
| Natural gas | 59,503 therms |
| Gross floor area | 1,323,773 sq ft |
| Source record | seattle:50710:2025 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025latest | 94 | ±0 | 37.5 kBtu/ft² | 488 tCO₂e |
| 2024 | 94 | +1 | 38.4 kBtu/ft² | 469 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 93 | +4 | 43.0 kBtu/ft² | 658 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 89 | -3 | 39.8 kBtu/ft² | 523 tCO₂e |
| 2021 | 92 | 37.5 kBtu/ft² | 478 tCO₂e |
Compliance context
Seattle Energy Benchmarking Ordinance (SMC 22.920)
Seattle's Building Emissions Performance Standard (adopted 2023) applies to buildings over 20,000 sq ft: benchmarking verification is due 2027–2030 and initial emissions targets 2031–2035, reaching net zero by 2041–2050, with fines for non-compliance.
Ownership
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Location
- Address
- 2200 7TH AVE
- City
- Seattle
- State
- Washington
- ZIP
- 98121
- Coordinates
- 47.61695, -122.33991
Within ~1 km
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- Onni South Lake Unionscore 77
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- Us Bank Centerscore 87
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Frequently asked questions
What is Amazon Nitro's energy grade?
Amazon Nitro scores 94 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band A (High performer (85–100)) — in its 2025 Seattle disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does Amazon Nitro use?
Its 2025 site energy-use intensity was 37.5 kBtu/ft² (94.2 kBtu/ft² source) across 1,323,773 sq ft, including 8,757,349 kWh of electricity and 59,503 therms of natural gas.
What are Amazon Nitro's carbon emissions?
Amazon Nitro reported 488 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (0.5 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2025. Seattle's Building Emissions Performance Standard (adopted 2023) applies to buildings over 20,000 sq ft: benchmarking verification is due 2027–2030 and initial emissions targets 2031–2035, reaching net zero by 2041–2050, with fines for non-compliance.
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Dataset updated . Source: Building Energy Benchmarking disclosure, record seattle:50710:2025.