Lafayette Elementary School
K-12 School in Washington, DC, DC · 5701 BROAD BRANCH ROAD NW · 20015
Clean and Affordable Energy Act / BEPS · reporting year 2018
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 61 (band C) |
| Site EUI | 46.4 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 115.6 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 523 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 4.1 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 1,431,493 kWh |
| Natural gas | 10,448 therms |
| Gross floor area | 127,805 sq ft |
| Source record | dc:PM3365862:2018 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018latest | 61 | -8 | 46.4 kBtu/ft² | 523 tCO₂e |
| 2017 | 69 | -24 | 32.3 kBtu/ft² | 407 tCO₂e |
| 2016 | 93 | -7 | 22.1 kBtu/ft² | 279 tCO₂e |
| 2015 | 100 | +14 | 7.4 kBtu/ft² | 93 tCO₂e |
| 2014 | 86 | +6 | 28.4 kBtu/ft² | 367 tCO₂e |
| 2013 | 80 | 29.6 kBtu/ft² | 383 tCO₂e | |
| 2012 | — | — | — |
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
GOVERNMENT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES
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Location
- Address
- 5701 BROAD BRANCH ROAD NW
- City
- Washington, DC
- State
- District of Columbia
- ZIP
- 20015
- Coordinates
- 38.96664, -77.06804
Within ~1 km
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Frequently asked questions
What is Lafayette Elementary School's energy grade?
Lafayette Elementary School scores 61 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band C (Below median (55–69)) — in its 2018 Washington, DC disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does Lafayette Elementary School use?
Its 2018 site energy-use intensity was 46.4 kBtu/ft² (115.6 kBtu/ft² source) across 127,805 sq ft, including 1,431,493 kWh of electricity and 10,448 therms of natural gas.
What are Lafayette Elementary School's carbon emissions?
Lafayette Elementary School reported 523 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (4.1 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2018. 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:PM3365862:2018.