Reliance Automotive
Retail Store in St. Louis, MO · 490 N KINGSHIGHWAY BLVD
At a glance
Reliance Automotive is a 52,000-square-foot retail store at 490 N KINGSHIGHWAY BLVD in St. Louis, Missouri. In its 2017 St. Louis benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 20.5 kBtu/ft².
Building Energy Awareness Ordinance 70474 / BEPS 71132 · reporting year 2017
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 20.5 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | — |
| GHG emissions | — |
| GHG intensity | — |
| Gross floor area | 52,000 sq ft |
| Source record | st_louis:P-000865:2017 |
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
THE FLATS @ FOREST PARK LLC
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Location
- Address
- 490 N KINGSHIGHWAY BLVD
- City
- St. Louis
- State
- Missouri
Within ~1 km
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How does Reliance Automotive compare with other buildings in St. Louis?
The latest disclosures cover 639 benchmarked buildings in St. Louis. Its site EUI of 20.5 kBtu/ft² is about 76% below the average of 84.4 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group.
At 52,000 sq ft, it is about 72% below the average floor area of 186,230 sq ft for those buildings. Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 3,025 retail store buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 73 and a site EUI of 57.7 kBtu/ft².
What does a site EUI of 20.5 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. Reliance Automotive's 20.5 kBtu/ft² across 52,000 sq ft works out to about 1.1 billion Btu (312 MWh-equivalent) in 2017.
Which law requires Reliance Automotive to report its energy use?
Reliance Automotive 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 2017 disclosure (source record st_louis:P-000865:2017). 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 Reliance Automotive's energy grade?
Reliance Automotive did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2017 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 20.5 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does Reliance Automotive use?
Its 2017 site energy-use intensity was 20.5 kBtu/ft² across 52,000 sq ft.
What are Reliance Automotive's carbon emissions?
No greenhouse-gas emissions figure was reported for 2017.
Where is Reliance Automotive?
Reliance Automotive is at 490 N KINGSHIGHWAY BLVD, in St. Louis, Missouri.
How big is Reliance Automotive and when was it built?
Reliance Automotive has 52,000 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2017 disclosure. It is classed as retail store.
Is Reliance Automotive covered by the Building Energy Awareness Ordinance 70474 / BEPS 71132?
Yes — it appears in the 2017 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, “Reliance Automotive, St. Louis, Missouri — 2017 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/st-louis/reliance-automotive-d9503b4c (data as of July 9, 2026).