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D

Dorchester

Office in Montgomery County, MD · 12200 Plum Orchard Dr · 20904

ENERGY STAR score
22
band D · 2024
Site EUI
70.8
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
224
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
36,068
sq ft
Year built
1989
vintage

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

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score22 (band D)
Site EUI70.8 kBtu/ft²
Source EUI198.1 kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions224 tCO₂e
GHG intensity
Electricity747,941 kWh
Natural gas0 therms
Gross floor area36,068 sq ft
Source recordmontgomery_county:23755690:2024

The disclosure history

Year over year

YearScoreΔSite EUIGHG emissions
2024latest22+1570.8 kBtu/ft²224 tCO₂e
2023790.5 kBtu/ft²293 tCO₂e

Compliance context

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

Montgomery County's BEPS (Bill 16-21) sets declining site-EUI performance standards for covered buildings, phasing in from 2025 with compliance obligations for buildings above interim targets.

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Ownership

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Location

Address
12200 Plum Orchard Dr
State
Maryland
ZIP
20904

Within ~1 km

Nearby benchmarked buildings

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See also: most efficient in Montgomery County · biggest emitters

Frequently asked questions

What is Dorchester's energy grade?

Dorchester scores 22 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band D (Lowest band (1–54)) — in its 2024 Montgomery County disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.

How much energy does Dorchester use?

Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 70.8 kBtu/ft² (198.1 kBtu/ft² source) across 36,068 sq ft, including 747,941 kWh of electricity and 0 therms of natural gas.

What are Dorchester's carbon emissions?

Dorchester reported 224 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions for 2024. Montgomery County's BEPS (Bill 16-21) sets declining site-EUI performance standards for covered buildings, phasing in from 2025 with compliance obligations for buildings above interim targets.

Dataset updated . Source: Commercial Building Energy Benchmarking disclosure, record montgomery_county:23755690:2024.