Carley Arts Associates LP
Office in Washington, DC, DC · 401-417 7th Street NW · 20004
At a glance
Carley Arts Associates LP is a 46,566-square-foot office building at 401-417 7th Street NW in Washington, DC, built in 1986. In its 2024 Washington, DC benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 161.1 kBtu/ft² and 591 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Clean and Affordable Energy Act / BEPS · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 161.1 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 377.9 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 591 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 12.7 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 1,628,151 kWh |
| Natural gas | 19,474 therms |
| Water use | 3,420 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 46,566 sq ft |
| Source record | dc:PM20462067:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | — | 161.1 kBtu/ft² | 591 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | 153.4 kBtu/ft² | 566 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | 146.7 kBtu/ft² | 547 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
CARLEY ARTS ASSOCIATES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
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Location
- Address
- 401-417 7th Street NW
- City
- Washington, DC
- State
- District of Columbia
- ZIP
- 20004
- Coordinates
- 38.89500, -77.02167
Within ~1 km
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How does Carley Arts Associates LP compare with other office buildings in Washington, DC?
The latest disclosures cover 899 office buildings in Washington, DC, out of 6,870 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 161.1 kBtu/ft² is about 190% above the average of 55.6 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 12.7 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 154% above the group average of 5.0 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 46,566 sq ft, it is about 78% below the average floor area of 216,135 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1986, 12 years later than the group's average year built (1974). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 15,264 office buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 73 and a site EUI of 59.3 kBtu/ft².
How has Carley Arts Associates LP's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 Washington, DC disclosures for Carley Arts Associates LP, covering report years 2022–2024. Site EUI moved from 146.7 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 161.1 kBtu/ft² (2024), an 10% increase. Reported emissions went from 547 tCO₂e to 591 tCO₂e over the same span (up 8%).
What does a site EUI of 161.1 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. Carley Arts Associates LP's 161.1 kBtu/ft² across 46,566 sq ft works out to about 7.5 billion Btu (2,199 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 377.9 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 1,628,151 kWh of electricity, 19,474 therms of natural gas and 3,420 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires Carley Arts Associates LP to report its energy use?
Carley Arts Associates LP 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 2024 disclosure (source record dc:PM20462067:2024). 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 Carley Arts Associates LP's energy grade?
Carley Arts Associates LP did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 161.1 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does Carley Arts Associates LP use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 161.1 kBtu/ft² (377.9 kBtu/ft² source) across 46,566 sq ft, including 1,628,151 kWh of electricity and 19,474 therms of natural gas.
What are Carley Arts Associates LP's carbon emissions?
Carley Arts Associates LP reported 591 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (12.7 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is Carley Arts Associates LP?
Carley Arts Associates LP is at 401-417 7th Street NW, in Washington, DC 20004. Its coordinates are 38.89500, -77.02167 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Building Energy Benchmarking file.
How big is Carley Arts Associates LP and when was it built?
Carley Arts Associates LP has 46,566 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1986 as its year built. It is classed as office.
Is Carley Arts Associates LP covered by the Clean and Affordable Energy Act / BEPS?
Yes — it appears in the 2024 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, “Carley Arts Associates LP, Washington, DC — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/washington-dc/carley-arts-associates-lp-3f60e820 (data as of July 9, 2026).