1000 Massachusetts Avenue
Office in Washington, DC, DC · 20001
Clean and Affordable Energy Act / BEPS · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 52 (band D) |
| Site EUI | 63.4 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 177.4 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 440 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 5.6 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 1,467,944 kWh |
| Natural gas | 0 therms |
| Water use | 1,362 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 79,037 sq ft |
| Source record | dc:PM4531849:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | 52 | +1 | 63.4 kBtu/ft² | 440 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 51 | +2 | 64.0 kBtu/ft² | 455 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 49 | -2 | 66.8 kBtu/ft² | 460 tCO₂e |
| 2021 | 51 | -1 | 64.0 kBtu/ft² | 452 tCO₂e |
| 2020 | 52 | +15 | 65.1 kBtu/ft² | 473 tCO₂e |
| 2019 | 37 | +6 | 78.6 kBtu/ft² | 572 tCO₂e |
| 2018 | 31 | -24 | 85.5 kBtu/ft² | 622 tCO₂e |
| 2017 | 55 | -5 | 72.7 kBtu/ft² | 613 tCO₂e |
| 2016 | 60 | -4 | 70.7 kBtu/ft² | 596 tCO₂e |
| 2015 | 64 | +13 | 67.4 kBtu/ft² | 568 tCO₂e |
| 2014 | 51 | 77.4 kBtu/ft² | 653 tCO₂e |
Compliance context
Clean and Affordable Energy Act / BEPS
DC's Building Energy Performance Standards (BEPS) require buildings below the performance standard to improve on 5-year compliance cycles, with penalties for buildings that fail to meet their pathway.
Ownership
CATO INSTITUTE INC
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Location
- Address
- 1000 Massachusetts Avenue
- City
- Washington, DC
- State
- District of Columbia
- ZIP
- 20001
- Coordinates
- 38.90308, -77.02628
Within ~1 km
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Frequently asked questions
What is 1000 Massachusetts Avenue's energy grade?
1000 Massachusetts Avenue scores 52 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band D (Lowest band (1–54)) — in its 2024 Washington, DC disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does 1000 Massachusetts Avenue use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 63.4 kBtu/ft² (177.4 kBtu/ft² source) across 79,037 sq ft, including 1,467,944 kWh of electricity and 0 therms of natural gas.
What are 1000 Massachusetts Avenue's carbon emissions?
1000 Massachusetts Avenue reported 440 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (5.6 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024. DC's Building Energy Performance Standards (BEPS) require buildings below the performance standard to improve on 5-year compliance cycles, with penalties for buildings that fail to meet their pathway.
Dataset updated . Source: Building Energy Benchmarking disclosure, record dc:PM4531849:2024.