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Accelerator/High Energy Physics 
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5604 - 5620 S Ellis Ave, Chicago IL, 60637 Find on Google Maps (opens in a new tab)

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Building Info

Square Footage
58,781 sqft
1/5 the median
Median benchmarked building*:
296,415 sqft
Built
1949
Primary Property Type
Laboratory
Community Area
Hyde Park
Owner
University of Chicago
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Emissions & Energy Information

Greenhouse Gas Intensity
32.3 kg CO2e / sqft
#24 Highest in Chicago 🚩
4.0x the median
Median benchmarked building*:
8 kg CO2e / sqft
Total Greenhouse Gas Emissions
1,900.8 metric tons CO2 eq.
Lower than 55% of others
0.9x the median
Median benchmarked building*:
2,063 metric tons CO2 eq.
Source Energy Usage Intensity
582.3 kBtu / sqft
#26 Highest in Chicago 🚩
4.1x the median
Median benchmarked building*:
143 kBtu / sqft
Site Energy Usage Intensity
293.4 kBtu / sqft
#29 Highest in Chicago 🚩
3.6x the median
Median benchmarked building*:
82 kBtu / sqft
Natural Gas Use
235,680 kBtu
Lower than 97% of others
1/52 the median
Median benchmarked building*:
12,367,856 kBtu
Electricity Use
8,462,341.6 kBtu
Lower than 52% of others
1.0x the median
Median benchmarked building*:
8,755,592 kBtu
District Steam Use
8,548,252.3 kBtu
0.7x the median
Median benchmarked building*:
12,791,107 kBtu

* Important Note: Rankings and medians are among included buildings, which are those who reported under the Chicago Energy Benchmarking Ordinance for the year 2020 with emissions greater than 1,000 metric tons.

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