Adam's Place Emergency Shelter
Other - Lodging/Residential in Washington, DC, DC · 2210 ADAMS PLACE NE · 20018
At a glance
Adam's Place Emergency Shelter is a 12,546-square-foot other - lodging/residential building at 2210 ADAMS PLACE NE in Washington, DC. In its 2018 Washington, DC benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 195.9 kBtu/ft² and 186 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Clean and Affordable Energy Act / BEPS · reporting year 2018
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 195.9 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 364.9 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 186 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 14.8 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 334,414 kWh |
| Natural gas | 13,171 therms |
| Gross floor area | 12,546 sq ft |
| Source record | dc:PM3412187:2018 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018latest | — | 195.9 kBtu/ft² | 186 tCO₂e | |
| 2017 | — | 189.7 kBtu/ft² | 189 tCO₂e | |
| 2016 | — | 184.4 kBtu/ft² | 157 tCO₂e | |
| 2015 | — | 163.7 kBtu/ft² | 161 tCO₂e | |
| 2014 | — | 166.6 kBtu/ft² | 152 tCO₂e | |
| 2013 | — | 167.1 kBtu/ft² | 149 tCO₂e | |
| 2012 | — | 80.0 kBtu/ft² | 53 tCO₂e |
Compliance context
Clean and Affordable Energy Act / BEPS
DC's Building Energy Performance Standards (BEPS) require buildings below the performance standard to improve over compliance cycles (the first ends December 31, 2026; later cycles run five years), with penalties for buildings that fail to meet their pathway.
Ownership
GOVERNMENT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES
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Location
- Address
- 2210 ADAMS PLACE NE
- City
- Washington, DC
- State
- District of Columbia
- ZIP
- 20018
- Coordinates
- 38.91963, -76.97488
Within ~1 km
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How does Adam's Place Emergency Shelter compare with other other - lodging/residential buildings in Washington, DC?
The latest disclosures cover 26 other - lodging/residential buildings in Washington, DC, out of 6,870 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 195.9 kBtu/ft² is about 141% above the average of 81.2 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 14.8 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 143% above the group average of 6.1 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 12,546 sq ft, it is about 74% below the average floor area of 48,245 sq ft for those buildings. Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 327 other - lodging/residential buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 70 and a site EUI of 75.4 kBtu/ft².
How has Adam's Place Emergency Shelter's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 7 Washington, DC disclosures for Adam's Place Emergency Shelter, covering report years 2012–2018. Site EUI moved from 80.0 kBtu/ft² (2012) to 195.9 kBtu/ft² (2018), an 145% increase. Reported emissions went from 53 tCO₂e to 186 tCO₂e over the same span (up 248%).
What does a site EUI of 195.9 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. Adam's Place Emergency Shelter's 195.9 kBtu/ft² across 12,546 sq ft works out to about 2.5 billion Btu (720 MWh-equivalent) in 2018. Its source EUI of 364.9 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 334,414 kWh of electricity and 13,171 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires Adam's Place Emergency Shelter to report its energy use?
Adam's Place Emergency Shelter reports under the Clean and Affordable Energy Act / BEPS, the legal basis of Washington, DC's Building Energy Benchmarking program, which publishes each covered building's annual benchmarking results. The record shown here is the report-year 2018 disclosure (source record dc:PM3412187:2018). DC's Building Energy Performance Standards (BEPS) require buildings below the performance standard to improve over compliance cycles (the first ends December 31, 2026; later cycles run five years), with penalties for buildings that fail to meet their pathway.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Adam's Place Emergency Shelter's energy grade?
Adam's Place Emergency Shelter did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2018 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 195.9 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does Adam's Place Emergency Shelter use?
Its 2018 site energy-use intensity was 195.9 kBtu/ft² (364.9 kBtu/ft² source) across 12,546 sq ft, including 334,414 kWh of electricity and 13,171 therms of natural gas.
What are Adam's Place Emergency Shelter's carbon emissions?
Adam's Place Emergency Shelter reported 186 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (14.8 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2018.
Where is Adam's Place Emergency Shelter?
Adam's Place Emergency Shelter is at 2210 ADAMS PLACE NE, in Washington, DC 20018. Its coordinates are 38.91963, -76.97488 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Building Energy Benchmarking file.
How big is Adam's Place Emergency Shelter and when was it built?
Adam's Place Emergency Shelter has 12,546 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2018 disclosure. It is classed as other - lodging/residential.
Is Adam's Place Emergency Shelter covered by the Clean and Affordable Energy Act / BEPS?
Yes — it appears in the 2018 Building Energy Benchmarking disclosure, which lists the buildings reporting under the Clean and Affordable Energy Act / BEPS.
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About this data
Source: Building Energy Benchmarking (Clean and Affordable Energy Act / BEPS), as published July 9, 2026. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: BuildingCensus, “Adam's Place Emergency Shelter, Washington, DC — 2018 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/washington-dc/adam-s-place-emergency-shelter-d9164338 (data as of July 9, 2026).