325 Binney Street

Project

325 Binney Street

Laboratory / Tech / Science

Cambridge , MA | 2023

  • 475K GSF
  • 4 Companies
  • 3 Professionals

About

325 Binney Street will deliver best in class performance, exceeding or meeting the sustainability goals of the city of Cambridge. 

Guided by the goals outlined in Alexandria’s Sustainability Guidelines for Design and Construction, including lowering energy consumption, reducing operational and embodied carbon, and minimizing water footprint, the Building will also focus on promoting health, wellbeing and productivity for occupants and visitors.

In focusing on these goals, the Project aligns with Cambridge’s Sustainability Special Permit requirements and is also designed for resiliency and flexibility, anticipating the challenges associated with climate change and the demands of Technology and life science research and development tenants.

Project Owner

Alexandria Real Estate Equities Inc.

Is the project achieving or targeting net zero energy?

Targeting

Is the project Net Zero or Net Zero Ready?

Net Zero Ready

Project Size in GSF

475K

Category of height

Mid-Rise

How is the building all-electric for heating?

Air-source Heat Pump, Ground-source Heat Pump

Is the service hot water all-electric?

No

On-site renewable energy

0%

Is the owner purchasing off-site renewable energy to offset all electricity consumption?

Yes

The construction cost difference from "conventional" to being net zero "ready" (including incentives) for this building is

>-1% to 1%

Certifications related to Energy / Carbon

LEED

Site EUI

146.0 kBtu/sf/year

Net Site EUI

146.0 kBtu/sf/year

What is the climate zone for this project?

5A Cool Humid

Project Team

Plumbing Engineering
  • BR+A

    In Business Since 1975

    14.9M GSF

    40 Projects

    6 Professionals

Mechanical Engineering
  • BR+A

    In Business Since 1975

    14.9M GSF

    40 Projects

    6 Professionals

Energy Engineering
  • BR+A

    In Business Since 1975

    14.9M GSF

    40 Projects

    6 Professionals

  • Jacob Knowles

    Director of Sustainable Design

    14.5M GSF

    39 Projects

    24 Years Experience

  • Ari Greenberg

    LEED AP BD+C, CPHC®

    Senior Associate

    3M GSF

    9 Projects

    11 Years Experience

Electrical Engineering
  • BR+A

    In Business Since 1975

    14.9M GSF

    40 Projects

    6 Professionals

Sustainability Consulting
  • Heather Walters

    LEED AP BD+C, LFA

    Sustainability Consultant

    4.3M GSF

    13 Projects

    26 Years Experience

Architecture
  • NBBJ

    In Business Since 1943

    576.5K GSF

    2 Projects

Construction