Seattle Energy Benchmarking Ordinance (SMC 22.920) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 69 (band C) |
| Site EUI | 49.7 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 124.0 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 131 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 0.7 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 2,247,357 kWh |
| Natural gas | 16,280 therms |
| Gross floor area | 254,218 sq ft |
| Source record | seattle:50528:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | 69 | +7 | 49.7 kBtu/ft² | 131 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 62 | -23 | 57.5 kBtu/ft² | 178 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 85 | -2 | 40.1 kBtu/ft² | 128 tCO₂e |
| 2021 | 87 | ±0 | 38.4 kBtu/ft² | 125 tCO₂e |
| 2020 | 87 | +2 | 39.5 kBtu/ft² | 124 tCO₂e |
| 2019 | 85 | 43.7 kBtu/ft² | 160 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
- 234 9TH AVE N
- City
- Seattle
- State
- Washington
- ZIP
- 98109
- Coordinates
- 47.62053, -122.33941
Within ~1 km
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Frequently asked questions
What is AMAZON- UNICORN's energy grade?
AMAZON- UNICORN scores 69 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band C (Below median (55–69)) — in its 2024 Seattle disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does AMAZON- UNICORN use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 49.7 kBtu/ft² (124.0 kBtu/ft² source) across 254,218 sq ft, including 2,247,357 kWh of electricity and 16,280 therms of natural gas.
What are AMAZON- UNICORN's carbon emissions?
AMAZON- UNICORN reported 131 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (0.7 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:50528:2024.