Beacon Center
Multifamily Housing in Washington, DC, DC · 6120 Georgia Avenue Northwest · 20011
Clean and Affordable Energy Act / BEPS · reporting year 2023
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 48 (band D) |
| Site EUI | 37.1 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 92.4 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 366 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 2.8 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 1,179,768 kWh |
| Natural gas | 8,620 therms |
| Water use | 2,764 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 131,835 sq ft |
| Source record | dc:PM7726748:2023 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023latest | 48 | -18 | 37.1 kBtu/ft² | 366 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 66 | -16 | 33.7 kBtu/ft² | 387 tCO₂e |
| 2021 | 82 | 23.3 kBtu/ft² | 419 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
EMORY UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
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Location
- Address
- 6120 Georgia Avenue Northwest
- City
- Washington, DC
- State
- District of Columbia
- ZIP
- 20011
- Coordinates
- 38.88107, -76.98808
Within ~1 km
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Frequently asked questions
What is Beacon Center's energy grade?
Beacon Center scores 48 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band D (Lowest band (1–54)) — in its 2023 Washington, DC disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does Beacon Center use?
Its 2023 site energy-use intensity was 37.1 kBtu/ft² (92.4 kBtu/ft² source) across 131,835 sq ft, including 1,179,768 kWh of electricity and 8,620 therms of natural gas.
What are Beacon Center's carbon emissions?
Beacon Center reported 366 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (2.8 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:PM7726748:2023.