At a glance
Paraquad Inc. is a 120,000-square-foot office building at 5240 OAKLAND AVE in St. Louis, Missouri. In its 2021 St. Louis benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 47.2 kBtu/ft².
Building Energy Awareness Ordinance 70474 / BEPS 71132 · reporting year 2021
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 47.2 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | — |
| GHG emissions | — |
| GHG intensity | — |
| Gross floor area | 120,000 sq ft |
| Source record | st_louis:P-000612:2021 |
Compliance context
Building Energy Awareness Ordinance 70474 / BEPS 71132
St. Louis's Building Energy Performance Standard (Ordinance 71132) requires buildings of 50,000 sq ft or more to meet energy-use targets, with standards set on four-year cycles.
Ownership
PARAQUAD 5240 INC
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Location
- Address
- 5240 OAKLAND AVE
- City
- St. Louis
- State
- Missouri
Within ~1 km
Nearby benchmarked buildings
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How does Paraquad Inc. compare with other office buildings in St. Louis?
The latest disclosures cover 86 office buildings in St. Louis, out of 639 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 47.2 kBtu/ft² is about half of the average of 88.5 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group.
At 120,000 sq ft, it is about half of the average floor area of 229,954 sq ft for those buildings. Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 15,264 office buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 73 and a site EUI of 59.3 kBtu/ft².
What does a site EUI of 47.2 kBtu/ft² mean?
Site energy-use intensity (EUI) is the energy a building uses on site in a year divided by its floor area, in thousand Btu per square foot — lower is more efficient. Paraquad Inc.'s 47.2 kBtu/ft² across 120,000 sq ft works out to about 5.7 billion Btu (1,660 MWh-equivalent) in 2021.
Which law requires Paraquad Inc. to report its energy use?
Paraquad Inc. reports under the Building Energy Awareness Ordinance 70474 / BEPS 71132, the legal basis of St. Louis's Building Energy Awareness Benchmarking program, which publishes each covered building's annual benchmarking results. The record shown here is the report-year 2021 disclosure (source record st_louis:P-000612:2021). St. Louis's Building Energy Performance Standard (Ordinance 71132) requires buildings of 50,000 sq ft or more to meet energy-use targets, with standards set on four-year cycles.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Paraquad Inc.'s energy grade?
Paraquad Inc. did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2021 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 47.2 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does Paraquad Inc. use?
Its 2021 site energy-use intensity was 47.2 kBtu/ft² across 120,000 sq ft.
What are Paraquad Inc.'s carbon emissions?
No greenhouse-gas emissions figure was reported for 2021.
Where is Paraquad Inc.?
Paraquad Inc. is at 5240 OAKLAND AVE, in St. Louis, Missouri.
How big is Paraquad Inc. and when was it built?
Paraquad Inc. has 120,000 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2021 disclosure. It is classed as office.
Is Paraquad Inc. covered by the Building Energy Awareness Ordinance 70474 / BEPS 71132?
Yes — it appears in the 2021 Building Energy Awareness Benchmarking disclosure, which lists the buildings reporting under the Building Energy Awareness Ordinance 70474 / BEPS 71132.
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About this data
Source: Building Energy Awareness Benchmarking (Building Energy Awareness Ordinance 70474 / BEPS 71132), as published July 9, 2026. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: BuildingCensus, “Paraquad Inc., St. Louis, Missouri — 2021 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/st-louis/paraquad-inc-b50394f9 (data as of July 9, 2026).