DMV Inspection Station
Other - Public Services in Washington, DC, DC · 1001 HALF STREET SW · 20024
At a glance
DMV Inspection Station is a 35,033-square-foot other - public services building at 1001 HALF STREET SW in Washington, DC, built in 1962. In its 2022 Washington, DC benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 119.9 kBtu/ft² and 283 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Clean and Affordable Energy Act / BEPS · reporting year 2022
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 119.9 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 212.7 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 283 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 8.1 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 509,224 kWh |
| Natural gas | 24,628 therms |
| Gross floor area | 35,033 sq ft |
| Source record | dc:PM12004182:2022 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022latest | — | 119.9 kBtu/ft² | 283 tCO₂e | |
| 2021 | — | 136.7 kBtu/ft² | 321 tCO₂e | |
| 2020 | — | 128.8 kBtu/ft² | 306 tCO₂e | |
| 2019 | — | 66.2 kBtu/ft² | 206 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
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
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Location
- Address
- 1001 HALF STREET SW
- City
- Washington, DC
- State
- District of Columbia
- ZIP
- 20024
- Coordinates
- 38.87785, -77.01107
Within ~1 km
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How does DMV Inspection Station compare with other other - public services buildings in Washington, DC?
The latest disclosures cover 43 other - public services buildings in Washington, DC, out of 6,870 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 119.9 kBtu/ft² is about 64% above the average of 73.2 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 8.1 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 39% above the group average of 5.8 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 35,033 sq ft, it is about half of the average floor area of 66,114 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1962, 7 years later than the group's average year built (1956). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 346 other - public services buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 34 and a site EUI of 83.8 kBtu/ft².
How has DMV Inspection Station's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 4 Washington, DC disclosures for DMV Inspection Station, covering report years 2019–2022. Site EUI moved from 66.2 kBtu/ft² (2019) to 119.9 kBtu/ft² (2022), an 81% increase. Reported emissions went from 206 tCO₂e to 283 tCO₂e over the same span (up 38%).
What does a site EUI of 119.9 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. DMV Inspection Station's 119.9 kBtu/ft² across 35,033 sq ft works out to about 4.2 billion Btu (1,231 MWh-equivalent) in 2022. Its source EUI of 212.7 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 509,224 kWh of electricity and 24,628 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires DMV Inspection Station to report its energy use?
DMV Inspection Station 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 2022 disclosure (source record dc:PM12004182:2022). 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 DMV Inspection Station's energy grade?
DMV Inspection Station did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2022 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 119.9 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does DMV Inspection Station use?
Its 2022 site energy-use intensity was 119.9 kBtu/ft² (212.7 kBtu/ft² source) across 35,033 sq ft, including 509,224 kWh of electricity and 24,628 therms of natural gas.
What are DMV Inspection Station's carbon emissions?
DMV Inspection Station reported 283 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (8.1 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2022.
Where is DMV Inspection Station?
DMV Inspection Station is at 1001 HALF STREET SW, in Washington, DC 20024. Its coordinates are 38.87785, -77.01107 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Building Energy Benchmarking file.
How big is DMV Inspection Station and when was it built?
DMV Inspection Station has 35,033 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2022 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1962 as its year built. It is classed as other - public services.
Is DMV Inspection Station covered by the Clean and Affordable Energy Act / BEPS?
Yes — it appears in the 2022 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, “DMV Inspection Station, Washington, DC — 2022 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/washington-dc/dmv-inspection-station-3f5f6ca8 (data as of July 9, 2026).