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555 12th Street - District Center

Office in Washington, DC, DC · 555 12TH STREET NW · 20004

ENERGY STAR score
94
band A · 2024
Site EUI
31.7
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
2,472
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
2.8
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
887,915
sq ft
Year built
1995
vintage
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Clean and Affordable Energy Act / BEPS · reporting year 2024

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score94 (band A)
Site EUI31.7 kBtu/ft²
Source EUI88.8 kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions2,472 tCO₂e
GHG intensity2.8 kgCO₂e/ft²
Electricity8,253,757 kWh
Natural gas0 therms
Water use7,790 kgal
Gross floor area887,915 sq ft
Source recorddc:PM29225:2024

The disclosure history

Year over year

YearScoreΔSite EUIGHG emissions
2024latest94+431.7 kBtu/ft²2,472 tCO₂e
202390-231.3 kBtu/ft²2,496 tCO₂e
202292-228.3 kBtu/ft²2,192 tCO₂e
202194-126.6 kBtu/ft²2,191 tCO₂e
202095+224.1 kBtu/ft²2,090 tCO₂e
201993+729.6 kBtu/ft²2,574 tCO₂e
20188638.2 kBtu/ft²3,316 tCO₂e
201739.0 kBtu/ft²3,734 tCO₂e
201626.4 kBtu/ft²2,619 tCO₂e
201480-759.8 kBtu/ft²6,914 tCO₂e
201387-752.3 kBtu/ft²5,879 tCO₂e
20129447.4 kBtu/ft²5,957 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.

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Ownership

555 12TH REIT LLC

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Location

Address
555 12TH STREET NW
State
District of Columbia
ZIP
20004
Coordinates
38.89719, -77.02782

Within ~1 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is 555 12th Street - District Center's energy grade?

555 12th Street - District Center scores 94 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band A (High performer (85–100)) — in its 2024 Washington, DC disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.

How much energy does 555 12th Street - District Center use?

Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 31.7 kBtu/ft² (88.8 kBtu/ft² source) across 887,915 sq ft, including 8,253,757 kWh of electricity and 0 therms of natural gas.

What are 555 12th Street - District Center's carbon emissions?

555 12th Street - District Center reported 2,472 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (2.8 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:PM29225:2024.