Bell Capitol Hill (bl294)
Multifamily Housing in Washington, DC, DC · 1717 E Capitol Street SE · 20003
Clean and Affordable Energy Act / BEPS · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 86 (band A) |
| Site EUI | 39.1 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 98.2 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 433 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 3.2 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 1,290,977 kWh |
| Natural gas | 8,748 therms |
| Water use | 4,257 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 135,000 sq ft |
| Source record | dc:PM3866685:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | 86 | +6 | 39.1 kBtu/ft² | 433 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 80 | -10 | 39.9 kBtu/ft² | 451 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 90 | +8 | 38.4 kBtu/ft² | 420 tCO₂e |
| 2021 | 82 | +9 | 41.3 kBtu/ft² | 477 tCO₂e |
| 2020 | 73 | -16 | 43.7 kBtu/ft² | 521 tCO₂e |
| 2019 | 89 | -7 | 40.6 kBtu/ft² | 470 tCO₂e |
| 2018 | 96 | +2 | 36.5 kBtu/ft² | 418 tCO₂e |
| 2017 | 94 | +5 | 35.7 kBtu/ft² | 473 tCO₂e |
| 2016 | 89 | +6 | 40.1 kBtu/ft² | 545 tCO₂e |
| 2015 | 83 | 38.9 kBtu/ft² | 607 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
BELL FUND VI CAPITOL HILL LLC
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Location
- Address
- 1717 E Capitol Street SE
- City
- Washington, DC
- State
- District of Columbia
- ZIP
- 20003
- Coordinates
- 38.88940, -76.97987
Within ~1 km
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Frequently asked questions
What is Bell Capitol Hill (bl294)'s energy grade?
Bell Capitol Hill (bl294) scores 86 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 Bell Capitol Hill (bl294) use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 39.1 kBtu/ft² (98.2 kBtu/ft² source) across 135,000 sq ft, including 1,290,977 kWh of electricity and 8,748 therms of natural gas.
What are Bell Capitol Hill (bl294)'s carbon emissions?
Bell Capitol Hill (bl294) reported 433 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (3.2 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:PM3866685:2024.