1700 K St NW
Office in Washington, DC, DC · 20006
Clean and Affordable Energy Act / BEPS · reporting year 2023
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 78 (band B) |
| Site EUI | 42.2 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 118.0 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 1,522 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 3.8 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 4,962,324 kWh |
| Natural gas | 0 therms |
| Water use | 6,299 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 401,661 sq ft |
| Source record | dc:PM1423276:2023 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023latest | 78 | -3 | 42.2 kBtu/ft² | 1,522 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 81 | +1 | 38.2 kBtu/ft² | 1,337 tCO₂e |
| 2021 | 80 | -5 | 37.3 kBtu/ft² | 1,391 tCO₂e |
| 2020 | 85 | +12 | 36.6 kBtu/ft² | 1,364 tCO₂e |
| 2019 | 73 | +6 | 51.8 kBtu/ft² | 1,990 tCO₂e |
| 2018 | 67 | -13 | 56.2 kBtu/ft² | 2,159 tCO₂e |
| 2017 | 80 | -3 | 57.4 kBtu/ft² | 2,555 tCO₂e |
| 2016 | 83 | +1 | 57.6 kBtu/ft² | 2,652 tCO₂e |
| 2015 | 82 | +2 | 59.3 kBtu/ft² | 3,186 tCO₂e |
| 2014 | 80 | 61.1 kBtu/ft² | 3,285 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
COMMERCE BUILDING ASSOC & 1730 K ST ASSOC LLC
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Location
- Address
- 1700 K St NW
- City
- Washington, DC
- State
- District of Columbia
- ZIP
- 20006
- Coordinates
- 38.90202, -77.03968
Within ~1 km
Nearby benchmarked buildings
- Main Complexscore 59
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- International Squarescore 56
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- Midtown Centerscore 91
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- Lafayette Centrescore 74
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- NGS Headquartersscore 68
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- Northwestern Buildingscore 90
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Frequently asked questions
What is 1700 K St NW's energy grade?
1700 K St NW scores 78 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band B (Above median (70–84)) — in its 2023 Washington, DC disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does 1700 K St NW use?
Its 2023 site energy-use intensity was 42.2 kBtu/ft² (118.0 kBtu/ft² source) across 401,661 sq ft, including 4,962,324 kWh of electricity and 0 therms of natural gas.
What are 1700 K St NW's carbon emissions?
1700 K St NW reported 1,522 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (3.8 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2023. 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:PM1423276:2023.