Meridian Center West
Parking in Seattle, WA · 1500 6TH AVE · 98101
Seattle Energy Benchmarking Ordinance (SMC 22.920) · reporting year 2025
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 46.2 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 96.8 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 70 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 1.1 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 496,821 kWh |
| Natural gas | 11,434 therms |
| Gross floor area | 147,852 sq ft |
| Source record | seattle:420:2025 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025latest | — | 46.2 kBtu/ft² | 70 tCO₂e | |
| 2024 | — | 56.6 kBtu/ft² | 99 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | 68.8 kBtu/ft² | 102 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | 81.0 kBtu/ft² | 71 tCO₂e | |
| 2021 | — | 84.4 kBtu/ft² | 85 tCO₂e | |
| 2020 | — | 87.8 kBtu/ft² | 71 tCO₂e | |
| 2019 | — | 134.2 kBtu/ft² | 166 tCO₂e | |
| 2018 | — | 137.3 kBtu/ft² | 164 tCO₂e | |
| 2017 | — | 151.2 kBtu/ft² | 184 tCO₂e | |
| 2016 | — | 157.5 kBtu/ft² | 176 tCO₂e | |
| 2015 | — | 133.6 kBtu/ft² | 161 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
- 1500 6TH AVE
- City
- Seattle
- State
- Washington
- ZIP
- 98101
- Coordinates
- 47.61164, -122.33446
Within ~1 km
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Frequently asked questions
What is Meridian Center West's energy grade?
Meridian Center West did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2025 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 46.2 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does Meridian Center West use?
Its 2025 site energy-use intensity was 46.2 kBtu/ft² (96.8 kBtu/ft² source) across 147,852 sq ft, including 496,821 kWh of electricity and 11,434 therms of natural gas.
What are Meridian Center West's carbon emissions?
Meridian Center West reported 70 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (1.1 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:420:2025.