St. Louis building energy benchmarking
Every building disclosed under Building Energy Awareness Ordinance 70474 / BEPS 71132 (Building Energy Awareness Benchmarking), graded and cross-linked. St. Louis was the first Midwest city with a Building Energy Performance Standard (Ordinance 71132) — covered buildings must meet EUI targets on 4-year cycles.
Dataset updated . Source: Building Energy Awareness Benchmarking public disclosure.
The map
No coordinates in this source
St. Louis's disclosure file publishes no latitude/longitude, so its buildings aren't mappable yet — pages are addressed by street address instead. We'll light the map up when the source (or a geocoding pass) provides coordinates.
The report card
Grade distribution
ENERGY STAR scores banded A (85–100) / B (70–84) / C (55–69) / D (1–54); buildings without a score excluded.
Large buildings (≥ 50,000 sq ft)
Most efficient
| Building | Score | Site EUI | Floor area |
|---|
Penalty exposure
Least efficient
| Building | Score | Site EUI | Floor area |
|---|
Taxonomy
Property-type mix
| Property type | Buildings | Avg score | Avg site EUI |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multifamily Housing | 181 | –— | 54.8 kBtu/ft² |
| Office | 86 | –— | 88.5 kBtu/ft² |
| K-12 School | 77 | –— | 67.0 kBtu/ft² |
| Non-Refrigerated Warehouse | 34 | –— | 28.3 kBtu/ft² |
| Hotel | 31 | –— | 81.3 kBtu/ft² |
| Distribution Center | 29 | –— | 31.4 kBtu/ft² |
| College/University | 23 | –— | 154.2 kBtu/ft² |
| Laboratory | 23 | –— | 255.1 kBtu/ft² |
| Self-Storage Facility | 20 | –— | 19.2 kBtu/ft² |
| Residence Hall/Dormitory | 13 | –— | 79.7 kBtu/ft² |
| Medical Office | 11 | –— | 122.7 kBtu/ft² |
| Senior Living Community | 8 | –— | 79.8 kBtu/ft² |
| Strip Mall | 7 | –— | 122.4 kBtu/ft² |
| Fitness Center/Health Club/Gym | 6 | –— | 164.2 kBtu/ft² |
| Other | 6 | –— | 130.1 kBtu/ft² |
| Supermarket/Grocery Store | 5 | –— | 210.9 kBtu/ft² |
| Museum | 5 | –— | 156.4 kBtu/ft² |
| Retail Store | 4 | –— | 57.2 kBtu/ft² |
| Library | 4 | –— | 63.6 kBtu/ft² |
| Mixed Use Property | 4 | –— | 115.1 kBtu/ft² |
Linked types have dedicated pages (25+ buildings).
The disclosure record
Reporting trend
| Year | Buildings reporting | Avg score | Avg site EUI | Total emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 435 | — | 96.1 kBtu/ft² | 0 tCO₂e |
| 2018 | 404 | — | 100.2 kBtu/ft² | 0 tCO₂e |
| 2019 | 331 | — | 99.8 kBtu/ft² | 0 tCO₂e |
| 2020 | 375 | — | 82.9 kBtu/ft² | 0 tCO₂e |
| 2021 | 559 | — | 81.2 kBtu/ft² | 0 tCO₂e |
Honest data
Source caveats
- The only public per-building file is the Cycle 1 report: weather-normalized site EUI for 2017–2021 — no ENERGY STAR scores, emissions or fuel figures.
Frequently asked questions
How many buildings report energy use in St. Louis?
639 St. Louis buildings appear in the latest disclosure published under Building Energy Awareness Ordinance 70474 / BEPS 71132, of which 0 report an ENERGY STAR score (average —).
What law requires St. Louis buildings to disclose energy use?
Building Energy Awareness Ordinance 70474 / BEPS 71132 — the Building Energy Awareness Benchmarking program. St. Louis was the first Midwest city with a Building Energy Performance Standard (Ordinance 71132) — covered buildings must meet EUI targets on 4-year cycles.
Which St. Louis building emits the most carbon?
See the biggest-emitters ranking for St. Louis.