Seattle Energy Benchmarking Ordinance (SMC 22.920) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 77 (band B) |
| Site EUI | 45.7 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 117.3 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 502 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 0.7 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 10,532,370 kWh |
| Natural gas | 55,439 therms |
| Gross floor area | 1,123,435 sq ft |
| Source record | seattle:353:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | 77 | ±0 | 45.7 kBtu/ft² | 502 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 77 | -1 | 46.8 kBtu/ft² | 506 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 78 | -4 | 47.1 kBtu/ft² | 528 tCO₂e |
| 2021 | 82 | +2 | 43.3 kBtu/ft² | 463 tCO₂e |
| 2020 | 80 | +1 | 45.0 kBtu/ft² | 446 tCO₂e |
| 2019 | 79 | +4 | 53.1 kBtu/ft² | 593 tCO₂e |
| 2018 | 75 | +8 | 57.5 kBtu/ft² | 678 tCO₂e |
| 2017 | 67 | -22 | 57.0 kBtu/ft² | 712 tCO₂e |
| 2016 | 89 | +1 | 52.7 kBtu/ft² | 582 tCO₂e |
| 2015 | 88 | 55.0 kBtu/ft² | 658 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.
Ownership
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Location
- Address
- 1001 4TH AVE
- City
- Seattle
- State
- Washington
- ZIP
- 98104
- Coordinates
- 47.60615, -122.33388
Within ~1 km
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- RUSSELL INVESTMENTS CENTERscore 94
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- US BANK CENTERscore 87
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Frequently asked questions
What is SAFECO PLAZA / 1001 FOURTH AVENUE's energy grade?
SAFECO PLAZA / 1001 FOURTH AVENUE scores 77 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band B (Above median (70–84)) — in its 2024 Seattle disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does SAFECO PLAZA / 1001 FOURTH AVENUE use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 45.7 kBtu/ft² (117.3 kBtu/ft² source) across 1,123,435 sq ft, including 10,532,370 kWh of electricity and 55,439 therms of natural gas.
What are SAFECO PLAZA / 1001 FOURTH AVENUE's carbon emissions?
SAFECO PLAZA / 1001 FOURTH AVENUE reported 502 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (0.7 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:353:2024.