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Hinds Laboratory 
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5734 S Ellis Ave, Chicago IL, 60637 Find on Google Maps (opens in a new tab)

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Building Info

Square Footage
131,381 sqft
Lower than 86% of others
1/2 the median
Median benchmarked building*:
296,415 sqft
Built
1969
Primary Property Type
Laboratory
Community Area
Hyde Park
Owner
University of Chicago
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Emissions & Energy Information

Greenhouse Gas Intensity
30.7 kg CO2e / sqft
#30 Highest in Chicago 🚩
3.8x the median
Median benchmarked building*:
8 kg CO2e / sqft
Total Greenhouse Gas Emissions
4,037.5 metric tons CO2 eq.
Higher than 79% of others
2.0x the median
Median benchmarked building*:
2,063 metric tons CO2 eq.
Source Energy Usage Intensity
550.1 kBtu / sqft
#31 Highest in Chicago 🚩
3.8x the median
Median benchmarked building*:
143 kBtu / sqft
Site Energy Usage Intensity
303.9 kBtu / sqft
#25 Highest in Chicago 🚩
3.7x the median
Median benchmarked building*:
82 kBtu / sqft
Natural Gas Use
Not Reported

This data was not reported for this building, which may mean a value of zero for this field.

Electricity Use
16,855,845.9 kBtu
Higher than 78% of others
1.9x the median
Median benchmarked building*:
8,755,592 kBtu
District Steam Use
13,943,711.1 kBtu
1.1x the median
Median benchmarked building*:
12,791,107 kBtu
District Chilled Water Use
9,127,346.2 kBtu
0.9x the median
Median benchmarked building*:
9,674,280 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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