Hedin House (hd027)
Multifamily Housing in Washington, DC, DC · 2900 Newton Street NE · 20018
At a glance
Hedin House (hd027) is a 56,993-square-foot multifamily housing building at 2900 Newton Street NE in Washington, DC, built in 1950. In its 2024 Washington, DC benchmarking disclosure it reported an ENERGY STAR score of 41 out of 100 (grade D), a site energy-use intensity of 51.2 kBtu/ft² and 233 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions. That score is higher than 13% of the 1,618 scored multifamily housing buildings in Washington, DC.
Clean and Affordable Energy Act / BEPS · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 41 (band D) |
| Site EUI | 51.2 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 122.8 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 233 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 4.1 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 659,174 kWh |
| Natural gas | 6,667 therms |
| Water use | 1,509 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 56,993 sq ft |
| Source record | dc:PM6367076:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | 41 | +11 | 51.2 kBtu/ft² | 233 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 30 | +3 | 52.8 kBtu/ft² | 242 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 27 | -69 | 57.2 kBtu/ft² | 268 tCO₂e |
| 2021 | 96 | -1 | 30.9 kBtu/ft² | 138 tCO₂e |
| 2020 | 97 | +4 | 29.0 kBtu/ft² | 131 tCO₂e |
| 2019 | 93 | -7 | 31.6 kBtu/ft² | 149 tCO₂e |
| 2018 | 100 | 18.2 kBtu/ft² | 78 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
HEDIN HOUSE PRESERVATION LP
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Location
- Address
- 2900 Newton Street NE
- City
- Washington, DC
- State
- District of Columbia
- ZIP
- 20018
- Coordinates
- 38.93432, -76.96637
Within ~1 km
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How does Hedin House (hd027) compare with other multifamily housing buildings in Washington, DC?
The latest disclosures cover 1,799 multifamily housing buildings in Washington, DC, out of 6,870 buildings citywide. Hedin House (hd027)'s ENERGY STAR score of 41 compares with an average of 72 across the 1,618 that report a score; it scores higher than 13% of them and lower than 87%. Its site EUI of 51.2 kBtu/ft² is roughly in line with the average of 51.1 kBtu/ft². Its emissions intensity of 4.1 kgCO₂e/ft² is roughly in line with the group average of 3.8 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 56,993 sq ft, it is about 58% below the average floor area of 136,346 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1950, 15 years earlier than the group's average year built (1965). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 59,945 multifamily housing buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 70 and a site EUI of 59.0 kBtu/ft².
How has Hedin House (hd027)'s energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 7 Washington, DC disclosures for Hedin House (hd027), covering report years 2018–2024. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 100 in 2018 to 41 in 2024 (-59 points); its best year on file was 2018, at 100. Site EUI moved from 18.2 kBtu/ft² (2018) to 51.2 kBtu/ft² (2024), an 181% increase. Reported emissions went from 78 tCO₂e to 233 tCO₂e over the same span (up 200%).
What does an ENERGY STAR score of 41 mean?
ENERGY STAR scores run from 1 to 100 and are computed by the EPA's Portfolio Manager as a percentile against similar buildings nationwide, adjusted for climate, size and use: a score of 41 means the building performs better than about 41% of its national peers. BuildingCensus bands the score into report-card grades; 41 falls in band D — lowest band (1–54). It sits 34 points below 75, the threshold for ENERGY STAR certification. In Washington, DC, 47% of scored buildings are at 75 or above.
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. Hedin House (hd027)'s 51.2 kBtu/ft² across 56,993 sq ft works out to about 2.9 billion Btu (855 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 122.8 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 659,174 kWh of electricity, 6,667 therms of natural gas and 1,509 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires Hedin House (hd027) to report its energy use?
Hedin House (hd027) 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 2024 disclosure (source record dc:PM6367076:2024). 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 Hedin House (hd027)'s energy grade?
Hedin House (hd027) scores 41 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band D, lowest band (1–54) — in its 2024 Washington, DC disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does Hedin House (hd027) use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 51.2 kBtu/ft² (122.8 kBtu/ft² source) across 56,993 sq ft, including 659,174 kWh of electricity and 6,667 therms of natural gas.
What are Hedin House (hd027)'s carbon emissions?
Hedin House (hd027) reported 233 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (4.1 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is Hedin House (hd027)?
Hedin House (hd027) is at 2900 Newton Street NE, in Washington, DC 20018. Its coordinates are 38.93432, -76.96637 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Building Energy Benchmarking file.
How big is Hedin House (hd027) and when was it built?
Hedin House (hd027) has 56,993 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1950 as its year built. It is classed as multifamily housing.
Is Hedin House (hd027) covered by the Clean and Affordable Energy Act / BEPS?
Yes — it appears in the 2024 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, “Hedin House (hd027), Washington, DC — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/washington-dc/hedin-house-hd027-186d9cde (data as of July 9, 2026).