Ponderay Apts
Multifamily Housing in Seattle, WA · 5625 15TH AVE NE · 98105
Seattle Energy Benchmarking Ordinance (SMC 22.920) · reporting year 2025
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 94 (band A) |
| Site EUI | 23.2 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 64.8 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 4 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 0.1 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 193,225 kWh |
| Gross floor area | 28,472 sq ft |
| Source record | seattle:25431:2025 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025latest | 94 | +1 | 23.2 kBtu/ft² | 4 tCO₂e |
| 2024 | 93 | +3 | 23.7 kBtu/ft² | 4 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 90 | +2 | 25.2 kBtu/ft² | 4 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 88 | +2 | 26.5 kBtu/ft² | 4 tCO₂e |
| 2021 | 86 | +12 | 26.9 kBtu/ft² | 4 tCO₂e |
| 2020 | 74 | -14 | 29.6 kBtu/ft² | 5 tCO₂e |
| 2019 | 88 | +1 | 25.5 kBtu/ft² | 4 tCO₂e |
| 2018 | 87 | 25.7 kBtu/ft² | 4 tCO₂e | |
| 2017 | — | 26.4 kBtu/ft² | 4 tCO₂e | |
| 2016 | — | 27.1 kBtu/ft² | 5 tCO₂e | |
| 2015 | 92 | 22.6 kBtu/ft² | 4 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
- 5625 15TH AVE NE
- City
- Seattle
- State
- Washington
- ZIP
- 98105
- Coordinates
- 47.67025, -122.31232
Within ~1 km
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Frequently asked questions
What is Ponderay Apts's energy grade?
Ponderay Apts scores 94 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band A (High performer (85–100)) — in its 2025 Seattle disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does Ponderay Apts use?
Its 2025 site energy-use intensity was 23.2 kBtu/ft² (64.8 kBtu/ft² source) across 28,472 sq ft, including 193,225 kWh of electricity.
What are Ponderay Apts's carbon emissions?
Ponderay Apts reported 4 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (0.1 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:25431:2025.