WESTWATER
Multifamily LR (1-4) in Seattle, WA · 6970 CALIFORNIA AVE SW · 98136
Seattle Energy Benchmarking Ordinance (SMC 22.920) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 78 (band B) |
| Site EUI | 30.6 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 85.7 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 9 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 0.1 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 437,191 kWh |
| Gross floor area | 71,280 sq ft |
| Source record | seattle:26025:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | 78 | ±0 | 30.6 kBtu/ft² | 9 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 78 | +1 | 31.3 kBtu/ft² | 9 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 77 | -1 | 32.1 kBtu/ft² | 9 tCO₂e |
| 2021 | 78 | +8 | 31.5 kBtu/ft² | 9 tCO₂e |
| 2020 | 70 | -2 | 32.5 kBtu/ft² | 9 tCO₂e |
| 2019 | 72 | +2 | 32.2 kBtu/ft² | 9 tCO₂e |
| 2018 | 70 | +1 | 32.6 kBtu/ft² | 9 tCO₂e |
| 2017 | 69 | +15 | 33.3 kBtu/ft² | 9 tCO₂e |
| 2016 | 54 | -1 | 34.0 kBtu/ft² | 10 tCO₂e |
| 2015 | 55 | 33.8 kBtu/ft² | 10 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
- 6970 CALIFORNIA AVE SW
- City
- Seattle
- State
- Washington
- ZIP
- 98136
- Coordinates
- 47.54095, -122.38678
Within ~1 km
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Frequently asked questions
What is WESTWATER's energy grade?
WESTWATER scores 78 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 WESTWATER use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 30.6 kBtu/ft² (85.7 kBtu/ft² source) across 71,280 sq ft, including 437,191 kWh of electricity.
What are WESTWATER's carbon emissions?
WESTWATER reported 9 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (0.1 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:26025:2024.