New Crocodile (Formerly El Gaucho)
Restaurant in Seattle, WA · 2505 1ST AVE · 98121
Seattle Energy Benchmarking Ordinance (SMC 22.920) · reporting year 2025
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 60.6 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 113.6 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 58 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 1.9 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 259,560 kWh |
| Natural gas | 9,941 therms |
| Gross floor area | 31,020 sq ft |
| Source record | seattle:19742:2025 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025latest | — | 60.6 kBtu/ft² | 58 tCO₂e | |
| 2024 | — | 67.1 kBtu/ft² | 74 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | 72.0 kBtu/ft² | 84 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | 66.8 kBtu/ft² | 79 tCO₂e | |
| 2021 | — | 45.3 kBtu/ft² | 67 tCO₂e | |
| 2020 | — | 73.1 kBtu/ft² | 96 tCO₂e | |
| 2019 | — | 144.7 kBtu/ft² | 183 tCO₂e | |
| 2018 | — | 136.1 kBtu/ft² | 167 tCO₂e | |
| 2017 | — | 135.8 kBtu/ft² | 165 tCO₂e | |
| 2016 | — | 160.2 kBtu/ft² | 206 tCO₂e | |
| 2015 | — | 185.9 kBtu/ft² | 249 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
- 2505 1ST AVE
- City
- Seattle
- State
- Washington
- ZIP
- 98121
- Coordinates
- 47.61468, -122.34925
Within ~1 km
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Frequently asked questions
What is New Crocodile (Formerly El Gaucho)'s energy grade?
New Crocodile (Formerly El Gaucho) did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2025 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 60.6 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does New Crocodile (Formerly El Gaucho) use?
Its 2025 site energy-use intensity was 60.6 kBtu/ft² (113.6 kBtu/ft² source) across 31,020 sq ft, including 259,560 kWh of electricity and 9,941 therms of natural gas.
What are New Crocodile (Formerly El Gaucho)'s carbon emissions?
New Crocodile (Formerly El Gaucho) reported 58 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (1.9 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:19742:2025.