Seattle Energy Benchmarking Ordinance (SMC 22.920) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 64 (band C) |
| Site EUI | 44.1 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 116.4 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 94 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 0.6 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 1,867,705 kWh |
| Gross floor area | 160,580 sq ft |
| Source record | seattle:616:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | 64 | -5 | 44.1 kBtu/ft² | 94 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 69 | -5 | 41.2 kBtu/ft² | 89 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 74 | +5 | 38.5 kBtu/ft² | 86 tCO₂e |
| 2021 | 69 | +5 | 41.4 kBtu/ft² | 86 tCO₂e |
| 2020 | 64 | +7 | 44.9 kBtu/ft² | 101 tCO₂e |
| 2019 | 57 | -37 | 50.7 kBtu/ft² | 128 tCO₂e |
| 2018 | 94 | -5 | 25.3 kBtu/ft² | 98 tCO₂e |
| 2017 | 99 | +1 | 28.5 kBtu/ft² | 115 tCO₂e |
| 2016 | 98 | ±0 | 27.0 kBtu/ft² | 97 tCO₂e |
| 2015 | 98 | 29.6 kBtu/ft² | 123 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
- 401 2ND AVE S
- City
- Seattle
- State
- Washington
- ZIP
- 98104
- Coordinates
- 47.59858, -122.33198
Within ~1 km
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Frequently asked questions
What is COURT IN THE SQUARE (Goldsmith & Northcoast)'s energy grade?
COURT IN THE SQUARE (Goldsmith & Northcoast) scores 64 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 COURT IN THE SQUARE (Goldsmith & Northcoast) use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 44.1 kBtu/ft² (116.4 kBtu/ft² source) across 160,580 sq ft, including 1,867,705 kWh of electricity.
What are COURT IN THE SQUARE (Goldsmith & Northcoast)'s carbon emissions?
COURT IN THE SQUARE (Goldsmith & Northcoast) reported 94 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (0.6 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:616:2024.