Claridge Towers
Multifamily Housing in Washington, DC, DC · 1221 M St. NW · 20005
Clean and Affordable Energy Act / BEPS · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 76 (band B) |
| Site EUI | 75.0 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 119.1 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 910 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 4.6 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 1,337,830 kWh |
| Natural gas | 102,882 therms |
| Water use | 37,080 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 198,000 sq ft |
| Source record | dc:PM4097096:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | 76 | +6 | 75.0 kBtu/ft² | 910 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 70 | -11 | 77.8 kBtu/ft² | 936 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 81 | -3 | 72.1 kBtu/ft² | 918 tCO₂e |
| 2021 | 84 | +16 | 66.3 kBtu/ft² | 881 tCO₂e |
| 2020 | 68 | +13 | 76.5 kBtu/ft² | 1,026 tCO₂e |
| 2019 | 55 | +12 | 90.6 kBtu/ft² | 1,189 tCO₂e |
| 2018 | 43 | +15 | 98.2 kBtu/ft² | 1,300 tCO₂e |
| 2017 | 28 | -8 | 98.0 kBtu/ft² | 1,447 tCO₂e |
| 2016 | 36 | +8 | 93.9 kBtu/ft² | 1,408 tCO₂e |
| 2015 | 28 | -25 | 101.0 kBtu/ft² | 1,498 tCO₂e |
| 2014 | 53 | +32 | 79.0 kBtu/ft² | 1,169 tCO₂e |
| 2013 | 21 | -16 | 111.5 kBtu/ft² | 1,514 tCO₂e |
| 2012 | 37 | 90.8 kBtu/ft² | 1,297 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
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
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Location
- Address
- 1221 M St. NW
- City
- Washington, DC
- State
- District of Columbia
- ZIP
- 20005
- Coordinates
- 38.90585, -77.02882
Within ~1 km
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Frequently asked questions
What is Claridge Towers's energy grade?
Claridge Towers scores 76 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band B (Above median (70–84)) — in its 2024 Washington, DC disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does Claridge Towers use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 75.0 kBtu/ft² (119.1 kBtu/ft² source) across 198,000 sq ft, including 1,337,830 kWh of electricity and 102,882 therms of natural gas.
What are Claridge Towers's carbon emissions?
Claridge Towers reported 910 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (4.6 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:PM4097096:2024.