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ENERGY STAR Certified Buildings API and MCP server

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Official certified commercial, multifamily, industrial, and security-limited data-center facility records.

ENERGY STAR Certified Buildings is published by ENERGY STAR Certified Buildings and Plants Registry and covers United States.

It refreshes on a schedule the publisher sets.

Last verified . That is when these facts were last rebuilt from the ParcelOps source registry, not when ENERGY STAR Certified Buildings and Plants Registry last refreshed the data itself.

energy-starcommercial-buildingsmultifamilywarehousesdata-centersenergy-efficiency

API access

Your AI client reaches ENERGY STAR Certified Buildings through one ParcelOps MCP endpoint, so there is no separate key to hold for it and no per-source client to write. Reaching it takes no credentials of your own.

Set up ENERGY STAR Certified Buildings in Claude, ChatGPT, or CursorGet every fact on this page as JSON

Where it came from

PublisherENERGY STAR Certified Buildings and Plants Registry
Sourcehttps://www.energystar.gov/buildings/certified_buildings_and_plants
API basehttps://www.energystar.gov/buildings
Docshttps://www.energystar.gov/buildings/certified_buildings_and_plants

Freshness and coverage

FreshnessScheduled · The public registry reflects facilities and certification years published by ENERGY STAR.
Places coveredUnited States
Time coveredNot declared
CredentialsNo credentials required

What this source cannot tell you

  • ⚠ Anything outside United States. A request past that edge comes back empty rather than approximated.
  • ⚠ Which years it spans, because the covered period is not declared.
  • ⚠ Anything ENERGY STAR Certified Buildings and Plants Registry does not publish. ParcelOps returns this source as it stands and never fills a blank field from a different one.
  • ⚠ Certification is an energy-performance designation, not a complete commercial-property or data-center inventory.
  • ⚠ The data-center registry deliberately publishes state but not street address for security.

Methods (3)

A method is one call your agent can make against this source.

  • searchCertifiedBuildings

    read

    Search the official certified-building CSV export with bounded filters and pagination.

    FreshnessScheduled (source-level)
    Input schema
    {
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "query": {
      "type": "string",
      "maxLength": 120
    },
    "state": {
      "type": "string",
      "pattern": "^[A-Za-z]{2}$"
    },
    "propertyType": {
      "type": "string",
      "maxLength": 100
    },
    "certificationYear": {
      "type": "integer",
      "minimum": 1992,
      "maximum": 2100
    },
    "limit": {
      "type": "integer",
      "minimum": 1,
      "maximum": 200
    },
    "offset": {
      "type": "integer",
      "minimum": 0,
      "maximum": 50000
    }
  },
  "required": [],
  "additionalProperties": false
}

  • searchCertifiedDataCenters

    read

    Search certified data centers by published facility, state, owner, or year.

    FreshnessScheduled (source-level)
    Input schema
    {
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "query": {
      "type": "string",
      "maxLength": 120
    },
    "state": {
      "type": "string",
      "maxLength": 64
    },
    "owner": {
      "type": "string",
      "maxLength": 120
    },
    "certificationYear": {
      "type": "integer",
      "minimum": 1992,
      "maximum": 2100
    },
    "limit": {
      "type": "integer",
      "minimum": 1,
      "maximum": 100
    },
    "offset": {
      "type": "integer",
      "minimum": 0,
      "maximum": 5000
    }
  },
  "required": [],
  "additionalProperties": false
}

  • getServiceInfo

    read

    Return official registry sources, fields, certification meaning, and security limitations.

    FreshnessScheduled (source-level)
    Input schema
    {
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {},
  "required": [],
  "additionalProperties": false
}

Where this source is used

  • Data center siting

    Power, water, transport, airspace, and hazard screening for a site before anyone signs anything.

  • Commercial real estate

    Parcel and assessment records, building programs, and the entity on the other side of the deal.

  • Realtors and brokerages

    The facts behind a listing, the programs a buyer may qualify for, and your own files in the same place.