Project
Astra Zeneca MXD
Laboratory / Tech / Science
Cambridge , MA | 2025
- 570K GSF
- 1 Company
- 1 Professional
About
AstraZeneca is currently planning Kendall Square, a Health Sciences Center in Cambridge, MA. The 570,000-sf building has nineteen levels above ground and features laboratories, vivarium, office spaces, and three levels of mechanical penthouses. The project team has prioritized design strategies that reduce energy consumption and fossil fuel emissions, including a well-insulated envelope, LED lighting, premium efficiency energy recovery systems, air quality monitoring, and fan coil units.
Project Owner
Astra Zeneca
Is the project Net Zero Energy or Net Zero Energy Ready?
Net Zero (Targeting)
Project Size in GSF
570K
Category of height
High-Rise
How is the building all-electric for heating?
Exhaust-source Heat Pump
What other systems are used for heating?
Air-source Heat Pump
Is the service hot water all-electric?
Yes
What is the primary system type for domestic hot water?
Electric resistance instantaneous
On-site renewable energy
0%
Is the owner purchasing off-site renewable energy to offset all electricity consumption?
Yes
Certifications related to Energy / Carbon
LEED
Site EUI Energy Use Intensity is the amount of energy a project uses per square foot over the course of a year. Site EUI = Annual Energy Use (kBtus) / Building(s) Area (ft²) / One Year (yr)
113.0 kBtu/sf/year
Net Site EUI
113.0 kBtu/sf/year
The EUI is
Modeled
What is the climate zone for this project?
5A Cool Humid
