Gelman Library
Library in Washington, DC, DC · 2130 H St, NW · 20052
Clean and Affordable Energy Act / BEPS · reporting year 2017
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 62.1 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 194.9 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 1,694 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 6.9 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 4,475,273 kWh |
| Natural gas | 0 therms |
| Water use | 6,617 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 245,953 sq ft |
| Source record | dc:PM3510039:2017 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017latest | — | 62.1 kBtu/ft² | 1,694 tCO₂e | |
| 2016 | — | 65.1 kBtu/ft² | 1,836 tCO₂e | |
| 2015 | — | 61.8 kBtu/ft² | 2,034 tCO₂e | |
| 2014 | — | 57.9 kBtu/ft² | 1,905 tCO₂e | |
| 2013 | — | 68.0 kBtu/ft² | 2,115 tCO₂e | |
| 2012 | — | 77.4 kBtu/ft² | 2,677 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
GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY
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Location
- Address
- 2130 H St, NW
- City
- Washington, DC
- State
- District of Columbia
- ZIP
- 20052
- Coordinates
- 38.89920, -77.04842
Within ~1 km
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- Ross Hall Groupscore —
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Frequently asked questions
What is Gelman Library's energy grade?
Gelman Library did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2017 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 62.1 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does Gelman Library use?
Its 2017 site energy-use intensity was 62.1 kBtu/ft² (194.9 kBtu/ft² source) across 245,953 sq ft, including 4,475,273 kWh of electricity and 0 therms of natural gas.
What are Gelman Library's carbon emissions?
Gelman Library reported 1,694 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (6.9 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2017. 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:PM3510039:2017.