College Plaza: 15100-15180 Frederick Road
Other - Mall in Montgomery County, MD · 15100 Frederick Rd · 20850
At a glance
College Plaza: 15100-15180 Frederick Road is a 110,343-square-foot other - mall building at 15100 Frederick Rd in Montgomery County, Maryland, built in 1974. In its 2024 Montgomery County benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 138.9 kBtu/ft² and 1,156 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Benchmarking Law (Bill 2-14) / BEPS (Bill 16-21) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 138.9 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 302.3 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 1,156 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | — |
| Electricity | 2,890,184 kWh |
| Natural gas | 54,678 therms |
| Gross floor area | 110,343 sq ft |
| Source record | montgomery_county:5882452:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | — | 138.9 kBtu/ft² | 1,156 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | 131.1 kBtu/ft² | 1,109 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.
Ownership
No owning organisation shown. Names of private individuals in the disclosure are not published here.
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Location
- Address
- 15100 Frederick Rd
- State
- Maryland
- ZIP
- 20850
Within ~1 km
Nearby benchmarked buildings
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How does College Plaza: 15100-15180 Frederick Road compare with other other - mall buildings in Montgomery County?
The latest disclosures cover 7 other - mall buildings in Montgomery County, out of 1,766 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 138.9 kBtu/ft² is about 27% above the average of 109.6 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group.
At 110,343 sq ft, it is about half of the average floor area of 205,185 sq ft for those buildings. Its 1974 construction date is close to the group's average year built (1975). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 245 other - mall buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 87 and a site EUI of 65.8 kBtu/ft².
How has College Plaza: 15100-15180 Frederick Road's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 2 Montgomery County disclosures for College Plaza: 15100-15180 Frederick Road, covering report years 2023–2024. Site EUI moved from 131.1 kBtu/ft² (2023) to 138.9 kBtu/ft² (2024), an 6% increase. Reported emissions went from 1,109 tCO₂e to 1,156 tCO₂e over the same span (up 4%).
What does a site EUI of 138.9 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. College Plaza: 15100-15180 Frederick Road's 138.9 kBtu/ft² across 110,343 sq ft works out to about 15.3 billion Btu (4,492 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 302.3 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 2,890,184 kWh of electricity and 54,678 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires College Plaza: 15100-15180 Frederick Road to report its energy use?
College Plaza: 15100-15180 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:5882452:2024). 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.
More other - mall buildings in Montgomery County
- Aspen Manor Plaza: 13623-13625 Georgia Avenue· 44,928 sq ft · EUI 213.3 kBtu/ft²
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Frequently asked questions
What is College Plaza: 15100-15180 Frederick Road's energy grade?
College Plaza: 15100-15180 Frederick Road did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 138.9 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does College Plaza: 15100-15180 Frederick Road use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 138.9 kBtu/ft² (302.3 kBtu/ft² source) across 110,343 sq ft, including 2,890,184 kWh of electricity and 54,678 therms of natural gas.
What are College Plaza: 15100-15180 Frederick Road's carbon emissions?
College Plaza: 15100-15180 Frederick Road reported 1,156 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions for 2024.
Where is College Plaza: 15100-15180 Frederick Road?
College Plaza: 15100-15180 Frederick Road is at 15100 Frederick Rd, in Montgomery County, Maryland 20850.
How big is College Plaza: 15100-15180 Frederick Road and when was it built?
College Plaza: 15100-15180 Frederick Road has 110,343 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1974 as its year built. It is classed as other - mall.
Is College Plaza: 15100-15180 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, “College Plaza: 15100-15180 Frederick Road, Montgomery County, Maryland — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/montgomery-county/college-plaza-15100-15180-frederick-road-f5b272de (data as of October 2, 2026).