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LOWES

Wholesale Club/Supercenter in Seattle, WA · 12525 AURORA AVE N · 98133

ENERGY STAR score
87
band A · 2024
Site EUI
57.7
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
242
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
1.8
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
131,387
sq ft
Year built
1997
vintage
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Seattle Energy Benchmarking Ordinance (SMC 22.920) · reporting year 2024

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score87 (band A)
Site EUI57.7 kBtu/ft²
Source EUI105.7 kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions242 tCO₂e
GHG intensity1.8 kgCO₂e/ft²
Electricity992,755 kWh
Natural gas41,880 therms
Gross floor area131,387 sq ft
Source recordseattle:514:2024

The disclosure history

Year over year

YearScoreΔSite EUIGHG emissions
2024latest87-157.7 kBtu/ft²242 tCO₂e
202388+254.5 kBtu/ft²219 tCO₂e
202286+357.9 kBtu/ft²240 tCO₂e
202183+2361.1 kBtu/ft²253 tCO₂e
20206071.7 kBtu/ft²229 tCO₂e
201996 tCO₂e
201878 tCO₂e
201773+185.0 kBtu/ft²126 tCO₂e
201672-1081.3 kBtu/ft²101 tCO₂e
20158267.3 kBtu/ft²79 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.

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Ownership

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Location

Address
12525 AURORA AVE N
State
Washington
ZIP
98133
Coordinates
47.72053, -122.34739

Within ~1 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is LOWES's energy grade?

LOWES scores 87 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 LOWES use?

Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 57.7 kBtu/ft² (105.7 kBtu/ft² source) across 131,387 sq ft, including 992,755 kWh of electricity and 41,880 therms of natural gas.

What are LOWES's carbon emissions?

LOWES reported 242 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (1.8 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:514:2024.