Seattle Distribution Center Bldg A
Distribution Center in Seattle, WA · 6701 EAST MARGINAL WAY S · 98108
Seattle Energy Benchmarking Ordinance (SMC 22.920) · reporting year 2025
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 3 (band D) |
| Site EUI | 61.5 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 171.5 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 47 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 0.4 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 2,228,363 kWh |
| Natural gas | 548 therms |
| Gross floor area | 124,472 sq ft |
| Source record | seattle:543:2025 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025latest | 3 | -31 | 61.5 kBtu/ft² | 47 tCO₂e |
| 2024 | 34 | -17 | 30.0 kBtu/ft² | 79 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 51 | -24 | 30.2 kBtu/ft² | 127 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 75 | -1 | 22.4 kBtu/ft² | 100 tCO₂e |
| 2021 | 76 | -2 | 23.6 kBtu/ft² | 117 tCO₂e |
| 2020 | 78 | -2 | 19.7 kBtu/ft² | 82 tCO₂e |
| 2019 | 80 | -1 | 19.0 kBtu/ft² | 63 tCO₂e |
| 2018 | 81 | +56 | 25.0 kBtu/ft² | 105 tCO₂e |
| 2017 | 25 | -37 | 54.6 kBtu/ft² | 297 tCO₂e |
| 2016 | 62 | -30 | 43.9 kBtu/ft² | 236 tCO₂e |
| 2015 | 92 | 19.7 kBtu/ft² | 96 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
- 6701 EAST MARGINAL WAY S
- City
- Seattle
- State
- Washington
- ZIP
- 98108
- Coordinates
- 47.54187, -122.32714
Within ~1 km
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Frequently asked questions
What is Seattle Distribution Center Bldg A's energy grade?
Seattle Distribution Center Bldg A scores 3 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band D (Lowest band (1–54)) — in its 2025 Seattle disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does Seattle Distribution Center Bldg A use?
Its 2025 site energy-use intensity was 61.5 kBtu/ft² (171.5 kBtu/ft² source) across 124,472 sq ft, including 2,228,363 kWh of electricity and 548 therms of natural gas.
What are Seattle Distribution Center Bldg A's carbon emissions?
Seattle Distribution Center Bldg A reported 47 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (0.4 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:543:2025.