Friendship Square
Multifamily Housing in Washington, DC, DC · 4729 1st st SW · 20032
Clean and Affordable Energy Act / BEPS · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 73 (band B) |
| Site EUI | 86.3 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 96.4 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 291 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 4.7 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 60,100 kWh |
| Natural gas | 51,738 therms |
| Water use | 7,347 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 62,292 sq ft |
| Source record | dc:PM12428177:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | 73 | +23 | 86.3 kBtu/ft² | 291 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 50 | +48 | 97.0 kBtu/ft² | 326 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 2 | ±0 | 129.1 kBtu/ft² | 495 tCO₂e |
| 2021 | 2 | ±0 | 131.2 kBtu/ft² | 501 tCO₂e |
| 2020 | 2 | -2 | 130.4 kBtu/ft² | 497 tCO₂e |
| 2019 | 4 | -70 | 125.0 kBtu/ft² | 486 tCO₂e |
| 2018 | 74 | 96.0 kBtu/ft² | 318 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
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Location
- Address
- 4729 1st st SW
- City
- Washington, DC
- State
- District of Columbia
- ZIP
- 20032
- Coordinates
- 38.82263, -77.00579
Within ~1 km
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Frequently asked questions
What is Friendship Square's energy grade?
Friendship Square scores 73 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 Friendship Square use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 86.3 kBtu/ft² (96.4 kBtu/ft² source) across 62,292 sq ft, including 60,100 kWh of electricity and 51,738 therms of natural gas.
What are Friendship Square's carbon emissions?
Friendship Square reported 291 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (4.7 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:PM12428177:2024.