Seattle Energy Benchmarking Ordinance (SMC 22.920) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 39.8 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 84.5 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 25 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 1.0 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 191,097 kWh |
| Natural gas | 4,088 therms |
| Gross floor area | 25,872 sq ft |
| Source record | seattle:20988:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | — | 39.8 kBtu/ft² | 25 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | 51.8 kBtu/ft² | 39 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | 40.3 kBtu/ft² | 22 tCO₂e | |
| 2021 | — | 52.8 kBtu/ft² | 43 tCO₂e | |
| 2020 | — | 68.3 kBtu/ft² | 66 tCO₂e | |
| 2019 | — | 74.6 kBtu/ft² | 69 tCO₂e | |
| 2018 | — | 73.9 kBtu/ft² | 64 tCO₂e | |
| 2017 | 33 | -8 | 92.4 kBtu/ft² | 78 tCO₂e |
| 2016 | 41 | -7 | 96.0 kBtu/ft² | 81 tCO₂e |
| 2015 | 48 | 86.3 kBtu/ft² | 69 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
- 655 S ORCAS ST
- City
- Seattle
- State
- Washington
- ZIP
- 98108
- Coordinates
- 47.55127, -122.32576
Within ~1 km
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- SEATTLE DESIGN CENTERscore —
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Frequently asked questions
What is BUILDING O's energy grade?
BUILDING O did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 39.8 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does BUILDING O use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 39.8 kBtu/ft² (84.5 kBtu/ft² source) across 25,872 sq ft, including 191,097 kWh of electricity and 4,088 therms of natural gas.
What are BUILDING O's carbon emissions?
BUILDING O reported 25 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (1.0 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:20988:2024.