Seattle Energy Benchmarking Ordinance (SMC 22.920) · reporting year 2025
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 88 (band A) |
| Site EUI | 63.3 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 127.4 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 89 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 1.7 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 533,208 kWh |
| Natural gas | 14,853 therms |
| Gross floor area | 68,410 sq ft |
| Source record | seattle:35:2025 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025latest | 88 | +3 | 63.3 kBtu/ft² | 89 tCO₂e |
| 2024 | 85 | +2 | 64.9 kBtu/ft² | 90 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 83 | +1 | 66.0 kBtu/ft² | 88 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 82 | -5 | 66.3 kBtu/ft² | 85 tCO₂e |
| 2021 | 87 | -7 | 59.7 kBtu/ft² | 70 tCO₂e |
| 2020 | 94 | +35 | 47.4 kBtu/ft² | 47 tCO₂e |
| 2019 | 59 | -8 | 85.2 kBtu/ft² | 119 tCO₂e |
| 2018 | 67 | +4 | 78.1 kBtu/ft² | 106 tCO₂e |
| 2017 | 63 | -6 | 83.8 kBtu/ft² | 118 tCO₂e |
| 2016 | 69 | +9 | 85.4 kBtu/ft² | 126 tCO₂e |
| 2015 | 60 | 90.5 kBtu/ft² | 123 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
- 2200 5TH AVE
- City
- Seattle
- State
- Washington
- ZIP
- 98121
- Coordinates
- 47.61558, -122.34186
Within ~1 km
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Frequently asked questions
What is Hotel Five's energy grade?
Hotel Five scores 88 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 Hotel Five use?
Its 2025 site energy-use intensity was 63.3 kBtu/ft² (127.4 kBtu/ft² source) across 68,410 sq ft, including 533,208 kWh of electricity and 14,853 therms of natural gas.
What are Hotel Five's carbon emissions?
Hotel Five reported 89 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (1.7 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:35:2025.