Local Law 97 penalty estimate
531 West 211th Street may pay $41,589/year in fees starting in 2030
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Why is this property expected to pay a fee beginning in 2030?
- Beginning in 2030, the city drops the emissions cap by 40%.
- At the same energy use, 531 West 211th Street will be 155 tons over the cap.
- Penalty is $268/ton over the cap, $41,589 total
0Cap: 103 tons258 tons emitted
What is the estimated penalty for 531 West 211th Street right now?
$29,018/year
- NYC caps a building's yearly greenhouse gas emissions.
- 531 West 211th Street is 108 tons over the emissions cap.
- Penalty is $268/ton over the cap, $29,018 total
0Cap: 171 tons279 tons emitted
Why does the penalty change in 2030?
- The emissions cap will be lowered by 40% in 2030, from 171 to 103 tons.
- NYC's grid will become cleaner by 2030, reducing this building's projected emissions from 279 to 258 tons.
- Energy use is held the same.
- Tons over go from 108 to 155 tons.
How much would the building need to cut its emissions to avoid the penalty?
61% less emissions than today
- This building must emit 61% less to avoid penalties.
- Owners can utilize energy efficiency upgrades or switch from gas or oil to electric.
How energy efficient is 531 West 211th Street?
22/100, grade D
- 531 West 211th Street scores 22 out of 100 for energy efficiency.
- That is grade D on the city's scale. 50 is typical for its type.
- It uses 148 kBtu per sq ft a year.
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220100
How reliable is this estimate?
- This is a planning estimate, not the city's official number.
- Owners report their own energy use, and reports can have mistakes.
- The city makes the final call.
- ✓Energy use comes from the building's own 2024 report to the city
- ✓Emissions rates for 2024 to 2029 match the law
- ✓Emissions rates for 2030 on match the city rule
- ✓The property type is matched to the city's category
- ○The compliance route the city assigns is not confirmed
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