Kaiser Permanente Capitol Hill - Campus
Medical Office in Seattle, WA · 201 16TH AVE E · 98112
At a glance
Kaiser Permanente Capitol Hill - Campus is a 905,911-square-foot medical office at 201 16TH AVE E in Seattle, Washington, built in 1964. In its 2025 Seattle benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 170.8 kBtu/ft².
Seattle Energy Benchmarking Ordinance (SMC 22.920) · reporting year 2025
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 170.8 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 292.6 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | — |
| GHG intensity | — |
| Electricity | 12,399,480 kWh |
| Natural gas | 693,106 therms |
| Gross floor area | 905,911 sq ft |
| Source record | seattle:23113:2025 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025latest | — | 170.8 kBtu/ft² | — | |
| 2024 | — | 160.0 kBtu/ft² | 3,595 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | 183.3 kBtu/ft² | 3,737 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | 179.0 kBtu/ft² | 3,615 tCO₂e | |
| 2021 | — | 186.3 kBtu/ft² | 3,814 tCO₂e | |
| 2020 | — | 175.6 kBtu/ft² | 3,526 tCO₂e | |
| 2019 | 61 | -1 | 176.6 kBtu/ft² | 3,458 tCO₂e |
| 2018 | 62 | -3 | 173.8 kBtu/ft² | 3,417 tCO₂e |
| 2017 | 65 | +5 | 169.6 kBtu/ft² | 3,329 tCO₂e |
| 2016 | 60 | -1 | 173.4 kBtu/ft² | 3,176 tCO₂e |
| 2015 | 61 | 177.3 kBtu/ft² | 3,258 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
- 201 16TH AVE E
- City
- Seattle
- State
- Washington
- ZIP
- 98112
- Coordinates
- 47.62014, -122.31228
Within ~1 km
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How does Kaiser Permanente Capitol Hill - Campus compare with other medical office buildings in Seattle?
The latest disclosures cover 45 medical office buildings in Seattle, out of 3,871 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 170.8 kBtu/ft² is about twice the average of 88.3 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group.
At 905,911 sq ft, it is about 522% above the average floor area of 145,612 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1964, 15 years earlier than the group's average year built (1979). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 1,266 medical office buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 64 and a site EUI of 92.2 kBtu/ft².
How has Kaiser Permanente Capitol Hill - Campus's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 11 Seattle disclosures for Kaiser Permanente Capitol Hill - Campus, covering report years 2015–2025. Its ENERGY STAR score was 61 in both 2015 and 2019. Site EUI moved from 177.3 kBtu/ft² (2015) to 170.8 kBtu/ft² (2025), a 4% decrease. Reported emissions went from 3,258 tCO₂e to 3,595 tCO₂e over the same span (up 10%).
What does a site EUI of 170.8 kBtu/ft² mean?
Site energy-use intensity (EUI) is the energy a building uses on site in a year divided by its floor area, in thousand Btu per square foot — lower is more efficient. Kaiser Permanente Capitol Hill - Campus's 170.8 kBtu/ft² across 905,911 sq ft works out to about 154.7 billion Btu (45,347 MWh-equivalent) in 2025. Its source EUI of 292.6 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 12,399,480 kWh of electricity and 693,106 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires Kaiser Permanente Capitol Hill - Campus to report its energy use?
Kaiser Permanente Capitol Hill - Campus reports under the Seattle Energy Benchmarking Ordinance (SMC 22.920), the legal basis of Seattle's Building Energy Benchmarking program, which publishes each covered building's annual benchmarking results. The record shown here is the report-year 2025 disclosure (source record seattle:23113:2025). 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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Frequently asked questions
What is Kaiser Permanente Capitol Hill - Campus's energy grade?
Kaiser Permanente Capitol Hill - Campus did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2025 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 170.8 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does Kaiser Permanente Capitol Hill - Campus use?
Its 2025 site energy-use intensity was 170.8 kBtu/ft² (292.6 kBtu/ft² source) across 905,911 sq ft, including 12,399,480 kWh of electricity and 693,106 therms of natural gas.
What are Kaiser Permanente Capitol Hill - Campus's carbon emissions?
No greenhouse-gas emissions figure was reported for 2025.
Where is Kaiser Permanente Capitol Hill - Campus?
Kaiser Permanente Capitol Hill - Campus is at 201 16TH AVE E, in Seattle, Washington 98112. Its coordinates are 47.62014, -122.31228 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Building Energy Benchmarking file.
How big is Kaiser Permanente Capitol Hill - Campus and when was it built?
Kaiser Permanente Capitol Hill - Campus has 905,911 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2025 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1964 as its year built. It is classed as medical office.
Is Kaiser Permanente Capitol Hill - Campus covered by the Seattle Energy Benchmarking Ordinance (SMC 22.920)?
Yes — it appears in the 2025 Building Energy Benchmarking disclosure, which lists the buildings reporting under the Seattle Energy Benchmarking Ordinance (SMC 22.920).
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About this data
Source: Building Energy Benchmarking (Seattle Energy Benchmarking Ordinance (SMC 22.920)), as published October 2, 2026. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: BuildingCensus, “Kaiser Permanente Capitol Hill - Campus, Seattle, Washington — 2025 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/seattle/kaiser-permanente-capitol-hill-campus-dd848b10 (data as of October 2, 2026).