Howard University Interdisciplinary Research Building
College/University in Washington, DC, DC · 2201 Georgia Ave NW · 20059
At a glance
Howard University Interdisciplinary Research Building is a 81,670-square-foot college/university building at 2201 Georgia Ave NW in Washington, DC, built in 2015.
Clean and Affordable Energy Act / BEPS · reporting year 2017
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | — |
| Source EUI | — |
| GHG emissions | — |
| GHG intensity | — |
| Electricity | 0 kWh |
| Natural gas | 0 therms |
| Water use | 1,210 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 81,670 sq ft |
| Source record | dc:PM6073702:2017 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017latest | — | — | — | |
| 2016 | — | — | — |
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
THE HOWARD UNIVERSITY
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Location
- Address
- 2201 Georgia Ave NW
- City
- Washington, DC
- State
- District of Columbia
- ZIP
- 20059
- Coordinates
- 38.91932, -77.02153
Within ~1 km
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How does Howard University Interdisciplinary Research Building compare with other college/university buildings in Washington, DC?
The latest disclosures cover 114 college/university buildings in Washington, DC, out of 6,870 buildings citywide.
At 81,670 sq ft, it is about 77% below the average floor area of 350,614 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 2015, 52 years later than the group's average year built (1963). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 2,113 college/university buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 68 and a site EUI of 98.7 kBtu/ft².
How has Howard University Interdisciplinary Research Building's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 2 Washington, DC disclosures for Howard University Interdisciplinary Research Building, covering report years 2016–2017. None of those years carry an ENERGY STAR score or site EUI.
Which law requires Howard University Interdisciplinary Research Building to report its energy use?
Howard University Interdisciplinary Research Building 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 2017 disclosure (source record dc:PM6073702:2017). 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 Howard University Interdisciplinary Research Building's energy grade?
Howard University Interdisciplinary Research Building did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2017 disclosure.
How much energy does Howard University Interdisciplinary Research Building use?
No energy-use intensity was reported for 2017.
What are Howard University Interdisciplinary Research Building's carbon emissions?
No greenhouse-gas emissions figure was reported for 2017.
Where is Howard University Interdisciplinary Research Building?
Howard University Interdisciplinary Research Building is at 2201 Georgia Ave NW, in Washington, DC 20059. Its coordinates are 38.91932, -77.02153 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Building Energy Benchmarking file.
How big is Howard University Interdisciplinary Research Building and when was it built?
Howard University Interdisciplinary Research Building has 81,670 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2017 disclosure. The disclosure lists 2015 as its year built. It is classed as college/university.
Is Howard University Interdisciplinary Research Building covered by the Clean and Affordable Energy Act / BEPS?
Yes — it appears in the 2017 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, “Howard University Interdisciplinary Research Building, Washington, DC — 2017 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/washington-dc/howard-university-interdisciplinary-research-building-ade20999 (data as of July 9, 2026).