Westbard - Bowlmor Lanes/80116
Bowling Alley in Montgomery County, MD · 5353 Westbard Ave · 20816
At a glance
Westbard - Bowlmor Lanes/80116 is a 26,965-square-foot bowling alley building at 5353 Westbard Ave in Montgomery County, Maryland, built in 1998. In its 2024 Montgomery County benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 51.3 kBtu/ft² and 110 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 | 51.3 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 143.6 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 110 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | — |
| Electricity | 405,375 kWh |
| Natural gas | 0 therms |
| Gross floor area | 26,965 sq ft |
| Source record | montgomery_county:13536721:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | — | 51.3 kBtu/ft² | 110 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | 57.3 kBtu/ft² | 112 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
- 5353 Westbard Ave
- State
- Maryland
- ZIP
- 20816
Within ~1 km
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How does Westbard - Bowlmor Lanes/80116 compare with other buildings in Montgomery County?
The latest disclosures cover 1,766 benchmarked buildings in Montgomery County. Its site EUI of 51.3 kBtu/ft² is about 26% below the average of 69.3 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group.
At 26,965 sq ft, it is about 80% below the average floor area of 136,354 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1998, 13 years later than the group's average year built (1985).
How has Westbard - Bowlmor Lanes/80116's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 2 Montgomery County disclosures for Westbard - Bowlmor Lanes/80116, covering report years 2023–2024. Site EUI moved from 57.3 kBtu/ft² (2023) to 51.3 kBtu/ft² (2024), a 10% decrease. Reported emissions went from 112 tCO₂e to 110 tCO₂e over the same span (down 1%).
What does a site EUI of 51.3 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. Westbard - Bowlmor Lanes/80116's 51.3 kBtu/ft² across 26,965 sq ft works out to about 1.4 billion Btu (405 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 143.6 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 405,375 kWh of electricity and 0 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires Westbard - Bowlmor Lanes/80116 to report its energy use?
Westbard - Bowlmor Lanes/80116 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:13536721:2024). 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 Westbard - Bowlmor Lanes/80116's energy grade?
Westbard - Bowlmor Lanes/80116 did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 51.3 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does Westbard - Bowlmor Lanes/80116 use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 51.3 kBtu/ft² (143.6 kBtu/ft² source) across 26,965 sq ft, including 405,375 kWh of electricity and 0 therms of natural gas.
What are Westbard - Bowlmor Lanes/80116's carbon emissions?
Westbard - Bowlmor Lanes/80116 reported 110 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions for 2024.
Where is Westbard - Bowlmor Lanes/80116?
Westbard - Bowlmor Lanes/80116 is at 5353 Westbard Ave, in Montgomery County, Maryland 20816.
How big is Westbard - Bowlmor Lanes/80116 and when was it built?
Westbard - Bowlmor Lanes/80116 has 26,965 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1998 as its year built. It is classed as bowling alley.
Is Westbard - Bowlmor Lanes/80116 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, “Westbard - Bowlmor Lanes/80116, Montgomery County, Maryland — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/montgomery-county/westbard-bowlmor-lanes-80116-86b2e90c (data as of October 2, 2026).