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0640-Germantown - Frederick Road

Self-Storage Facility in Montgomery County, MD · 19500 Frederick Rd · 20876

At a glance

0640-Germantown - Frederick Road is a 73,085-square-foot self-storage facility at 19500 Frederick Rd in Montgomery County, Maryland, built in 2009. In its 2024 Montgomery County benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 43.4 kBtu/ft² and 401 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.

ENERGY STAR score
—
not reported · 2024
Site EUI
43.4
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
401
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
—
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
73,085
sq ft
Year built
2009
vintage

Benchmarking Law (Bill 2-14) / BEPS (Bill 16-21) · reporting year 2024

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score—
Site EUI43.4 kBtu/ft²
Source EUI48.1 kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions401 tCO₂e
GHG intensity—
Electricity53,513 kWh
Natural gas2,878 therms
Gross floor area73,085 sq ft
Source recordmontgomery_county:3663531:2024

The disclosure history

Year over year

YearScoreΔSite EUIGHG emissions
2024latest—43.4 kBtu/ft²401 tCO₂e
2023—10.1 kBtu/ft²66 tCO₂e

Compliance context

Benchmarking Law (Bill 2-14) / BEPS (Bill 16-21)

Montgomery County's BEPS (Bill 16-21; regulations approved in 2025) sets declining site-EUI standards for buildings of 25,000+ sq ft, with interim and then final standards later this decade and into the 2030s depending on building type.

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Ownership

No owning organisation shown. Names of private individuals in the disclosure are not published here.

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Location

Address
19500 Frederick Rd
State
Maryland
ZIP
20876

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How does 0640-Germantown - Frederick Road compare with other self-storage facility buildings in Montgomery County?

The latest disclosures cover 54 self-storage facility buildings in Montgomery County, out of 1,766 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 43.4 kBtu/ft² is about 334% above the average of 10.0 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group.

At 73,085 sq ft, it is about 15% below the average floor area of 86,269 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 2009, 7 years later than the group's average year built (2002). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 3,050 self-storage facility buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 75 and a site EUI of 9.4 kBtu/ft².

How has 0640-Germantown - Frederick Road's energy performance changed over time?

BuildingCensus holds 2 Montgomery County disclosures for 0640-Germantown - Frederick Road, covering report years 2023–2024. Site EUI moved from 10.1 kBtu/ft² (2023) to 43.4 kBtu/ft² (2024), an 330% increase. Reported emissions went from 66 tCO₂e to 401 tCO₂e over the same span (up 505%).

What does a site EUI of 43.4 kBtu/ft² mean?

Site energy-use intensity (EUI) is the energy a building uses on site in a year divided by its floor area, in thousand Btu per square foot — lower is more efficient. 0640-Germantown - Frederick Road's 43.4 kBtu/ft² across 73,085 sq ft works out to about 3.2 billion Btu (930 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 48.1 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 53,513 kWh of electricity and 2,878 therms of natural gas for the year.

Which law requires 0640-Germantown - Frederick Road to report its energy use?

0640-Germantown - Frederick Road reports under the Benchmarking Law (Bill 2-14) / BEPS (Bill 16-21), the legal basis of Montgomery County's Commercial Building Energy Benchmarking program, which publishes each covered building's annual benchmarking results. The record shown here is the report-year 2024 disclosure (source record montgomery_county:3663531:2024). Montgomery County's BEPS (Bill 16-21; regulations approved in 2025) sets declining site-EUI standards for buildings of 25,000+ sq ft, with interim and then final standards later this decade and into the 2030s depending on building type.

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Frequently asked questions

What is 0640-Germantown - Frederick Road's energy grade?

0640-Germantown - Frederick Road did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 43.4 kBtu/ft².

How much energy does 0640-Germantown - Frederick Road use?

Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 43.4 kBtu/ft² (48.1 kBtu/ft² source) across 73,085 sq ft, including 53,513 kWh of electricity and 2,878 therms of natural gas.

What are 0640-Germantown - Frederick Road's carbon emissions?

0640-Germantown - Frederick Road reported 401 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions for 2024.

Where is 0640-Germantown - Frederick Road?

0640-Germantown - Frederick Road is at 19500 Frederick Rd, in Montgomery County, Maryland 20876.

How big is 0640-Germantown - Frederick Road and when was it built?

0640-Germantown - Frederick Road has 73,085 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 2009 as its year built. It is classed as self-storage facility.

Is 0640-Germantown - Frederick Road covered by the Benchmarking Law (Bill 2-14) / BEPS (Bill 16-21)?

Yes — it appears in the 2024 Commercial Building Energy Benchmarking disclosure, which lists the buildings reporting under the Benchmarking Law (Bill 2-14) / BEPS (Bill 16-21).

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About this data

Source: Commercial Building Energy Benchmarking (Benchmarking Law (Bill 2-14) / BEPS (Bill 16-21)), as published October 2, 2026. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: BuildingCensus, “0640-Germantown - Frederick Road, Montgomery County, Maryland — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/montgomery-county/0640-germantown-frederick-road-3613d202 (data as of October 2, 2026).