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Gelmarc Towers Apartments (gl125)

Multifamily Housing in Washington, DC, DC · 1930 Columbia Rd NW · 20009

ENERGY STAR score
85
band A · 2024
Site EUI
60.4
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
500
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
3.9
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
127,257
sq ft
Year built
1951
vintage
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Clean and Affordable Energy Act / BEPS · reporting year 2024

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score85 (band A)
Site EUI60.4 kBtu/ft²
Source EUI99.7 kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions500 tCO₂e
GHG intensity3.9 kgCO₂e/ft²
Electricity772,122 kWh
Natural gas50,576 therms
Water use3,413 kgal
Gross floor area127,257 sq ft
Source recorddc:PM3672855:2024

The disclosure history

Year over year

YearScoreΔSite EUIGHG emissions
2024latest85+860.4 kBtu/ft²500 tCO₂e
202377-667.0 kBtu/ft²544 tCO₂e
202283+565.0 kBtu/ft²528 tCO₂e
202178-966.2 kBtu/ft²
202087+461.3 kBtu/ft²507 tCO₂e
201983+166.6 kBtu/ft²561 tCO₂e
201882+1467.7 kBtu/ft²573 tCO₂e
201768-770.6 kBtu/ft²639 tCO₂e
201675-370.7 kBtu/ft²643 tCO₂e
20157871.7 kBtu/ft²684 tCO₂e
201473.7 kBtu/ft²684 tCO₂e
201378.0 kBtu/ft²740 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.

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Ownership

HORNSTEIN, DAVID

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Location

Address
1930 Columbia Rd NW
State
District of Columbia
ZIP
20009
Coordinates
38.91813, -77.04500

Within ~1 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Gelmarc Towers Apartments (gl125)'s energy grade?

Gelmarc Towers Apartments (gl125) scores 85 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band A (High performer (85–100)) — in its 2024 Washington, DC disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.

How much energy does Gelmarc Towers Apartments (gl125) use?

Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 60.4 kBtu/ft² (99.7 kBtu/ft² source) across 127,257 sq ft, including 772,122 kWh of electricity and 50,576 therms of natural gas.

What are Gelmarc Towers Apartments (gl125)'s carbon emissions?

Gelmarc Towers Apartments (gl125) reported 500 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (3.9 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:PM3672855:2024.