Seattle Energy Benchmarking Ordinance (SMC 22.920) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 86 (band A) |
| Site EUI | 36.3 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 90.5 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 40 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 0.5 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 684,761 kWh |
| Natural gas | 5,042 therms |
| Gross floor area | 94,278 sq ft |
| Source record | seattle:493:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | 86 | -3 | 36.3 kBtu/ft² | 40 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 89 | ±0 | 39.6 kBtu/ft² | 55 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 89 | +2 | 42.1 kBtu/ft² | 65 tCO₂e |
| 2021 | 87 | +3 | 42.1 kBtu/ft² | 56 tCO₂e |
| 2020 | 84 | -1 | 41.9 kBtu/ft² | 53 tCO₂e |
| 2019 | 85 | +3 | 43.5 kBtu/ft² | 55 tCO₂e |
| 2018 | 82 | +11 | 46.3 kBtu/ft² | 53 tCO₂e |
| 2017 | 71 | -4 | 64.5 kBtu/ft² | 73 tCO₂e |
| 2016 | 75 | -2 | 50.0 kBtu/ft² | 20 tCO₂e |
| 2015 | 77 | 44.1 kBtu/ft² | 18 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
- 200 1ST AVE W
- City
- Seattle
- State
- Washington
- ZIP
- 98119
- Coordinates
- 47.62014, -122.35768
Within ~1 km
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Frequently asked questions
What is FIRST WEST BUILDING's energy grade?
FIRST WEST BUILDING scores 86 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band A (High performer (85–100)) — in its 2024 Seattle disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does FIRST WEST BUILDING use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 36.3 kBtu/ft² (90.5 kBtu/ft² source) across 94,278 sq ft, including 684,761 kWh of electricity and 5,042 therms of natural gas.
What are FIRST WEST BUILDING's carbon emissions?
FIRST WEST BUILDING reported 40 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (0.5 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:493:2024.