Seattle Energy Benchmarking Ordinance (SMC 22.920) · reporting year 2025
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 77 (band B) |
| Site EUI | 34.2 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 64.4 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 30 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 1.0 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 137,269 kWh |
| Natural gas | 5,172 therms |
| Gross floor area | 28,800 sq ft |
| Source record | seattle:24216:2025 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025latest | 77 | +7 | 34.2 kBtu/ft² | 30 tCO₂e |
| 2024 | 70 | -9 | 38.1 kBtu/ft² | 33 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 79 | -2 | 35.0 kBtu/ft² | 33 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 81 | -3 | 34.1 kBtu/ft² | 33 tCO₂e |
| 2021 | 84 | +9 | 31.5 kBtu/ft² | 30 tCO₂e |
| 2020 | 75 | +38 | 33.5 kBtu/ft² | 26 tCO₂e |
| 2019 | 37 | -9 | 61.0 kBtu/ft² | 54 tCO₂e |
| 2018 | 46 | +12 | 59.4 kBtu/ft² | 68 tCO₂e |
| 2017 | 34 | -21 | 62.2 kBtu/ft² | 70 tCO₂e |
| 2016 | 55 | -3 | 58.3 kBtu/ft² | 61 tCO₂e |
| 2015 | 58 | 52.1 kBtu/ft² | 48 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
No owning organisation shown. Names of private individuals in the disclosure are not published here.
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Location
- Address
- 3601 6TH AVE S
- City
- Seattle
- State
- Washington
- ZIP
- 98134
- Coordinates
- 47.57075, -122.32724
Within ~1 km
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Frequently asked questions
What is Clear Channel's energy grade?
Clear Channel scores 77 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band B (Above median (70–84)) — in its 2025 Seattle disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does Clear Channel use?
Its 2025 site energy-use intensity was 34.2 kBtu/ft² (64.4 kBtu/ft² source) across 28,800 sq ft, including 137,269 kWh of electricity and 5,172 therms of natural gas.
What are Clear Channel's carbon emissions?
Clear Channel reported 30 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (1.0 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:24216:2025.