Theory U District
Multifamily MR (5-9) in Seattle, WA · 4731 15TH AVE NE · 98105
Seattle Energy Benchmarking Ordinance (SMC 22.920) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 100 (band A) |
| Site EUI | 28.6 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 60.9 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 109 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 0.8 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 824,750 kWh |
| Natural gas | 17,466 therms |
| Gross floor area | 159,441 sq ft |
| Source record | seattle:26396:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | 100 | ±0 | 28.6 kBtu/ft² | 109 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 100 | 29.5 kBtu/ft² | 114 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
- 4731 15TH AVE NE
- City
- Seattle
- State
- Washington
- ZIP
- 98105
- Coordinates
- 47.66450, -122.31224
Within ~1 km
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Frequently asked questions
What is Theory U District's energy grade?
Theory U District scores 100 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band A (High performer (85–100)) — in its 2024 Seattle disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does Theory U District use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 28.6 kBtu/ft² (60.9 kBtu/ft² source) across 159,441 sq ft, including 824,750 kWh of electricity and 17,466 therms of natural gas.
What are Theory U District's carbon emissions?
Theory U District reported 109 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (0.8 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:26396:2024.