Seattle Energy Benchmarking Ordinance (SMC 22.920) · reporting year 2025
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 58 (band C) |
| Site EUI | 42.7 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 79.5 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 35 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 1.3 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 161,276 kWh |
| Natural gas | 6,356 therms |
| Gross floor area | 31,417 sq ft |
| Source record | seattle:21088:2025 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025latest | 58 | +5 | 42.7 kBtu/ft² | 35 tCO₂e |
| 2024 | 53 | -1 | 43.7 kBtu/ft² | 38 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 54 | -7 | 44.8 kBtu/ft² | 40 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 61 | -17 | 43.4 kBtu/ft² | 41 tCO₂e |
| 2021 | 78 | +5 | 30.8 kBtu/ft² | 25 tCO₂e |
| 2020 | 73 | +23 | 34.2 kBtu/ft² | 24 tCO₂e |
| 2019 | 50 | -30 | 66.4 kBtu/ft² | 32 tCO₂e |
| 2018 | 80 | ±0 | 49.3 kBtu/ft² | 32 tCO₂e |
| 2017 | 80 | -14 | 47.0 kBtu/ft² | 33 tCO₂e |
| 2016 | 94 | ±0 | 42.8 kBtu/ft² | 27 tCO₂e |
| 2015 | 94 | 41.9 kBtu/ft² | 26 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
- 936 N 34TH ST
- City
- Seattle
- State
- Washington
- ZIP
- 98103
- Coordinates
- 47.64918, -122.34552
Within ~1 km
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Frequently asked questions
What is Northlake Plaza's energy grade?
Northlake Plaza scores 58 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band C (Below median (55–69)) — in its 2025 Seattle disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does Northlake Plaza use?
Its 2025 site energy-use intensity was 42.7 kBtu/ft² (79.5 kBtu/ft² source) across 31,417 sq ft, including 161,276 kWh of electricity and 6,356 therms of natural gas.
What are Northlake Plaza's carbon emissions?
Northlake Plaza reported 35 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (1.3 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:21088:2025.