Cascade Terrace
Multifamily Housing in Seattle, WA · 570 GALER ST · 98109
Seattle Energy Benchmarking Ordinance (SMC 22.920) · reporting year 2025
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 90 (band A) |
| Site EUI | 28.1 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 78.8 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 21 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 0.2 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 1,073,943 kWh |
| Gross floor area | 185,403 sq ft |
| Source record | seattle:21196:2025 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025latest | 90 | -5 | 28.1 kBtu/ft² | 21 tCO₂e |
| 2024 | 95 | +3 | 27.3 kBtu/ft² | 21 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 92 | ±0 | 28.9 kBtu/ft² | 22 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 92 | +2 | 29.7 kBtu/ft² | 22 tCO₂e |
| 2021 | 90 | +6 | 30.3 kBtu/ft² | 23 tCO₂e |
| 2020 | 84 | ±0 | 31.1 kBtu/ft² | 24 tCO₂e |
| 2019 | 84 | -5 | 31.4 kBtu/ft² | 24 tCO₂e |
| 2018 | 89 | +5 | 29.5 kBtu/ft² | 22 tCO₂e |
| 2017 | 84 | +8 | 31.7 kBtu/ft² | 24 tCO₂e |
| 2016 | 76 | -3 | 31.5 kBtu/ft² | 24 tCO₂e |
| 2015 | 79 | 30.9 kBtu/ft² | 23 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
- 570 GALER ST
- City
- Seattle
- State
- Washington
- ZIP
- 98109
- Coordinates
- 47.63252, -122.34459
Within ~1 km
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Frequently asked questions
What is Cascade Terrace's energy grade?
Cascade Terrace scores 90 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 Cascade Terrace use?
Its 2025 site energy-use intensity was 28.1 kBtu/ft² (78.8 kBtu/ft² source) across 185,403 sq ft, including 1,073,943 kWh of electricity.
What are Cascade Terrace's carbon emissions?
Cascade Terrace reported 21 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (0.2 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:21196:2025.