Metropolitan AME Church
Worship Facility in Washington, DC, DC · 1518 M Street NW · 20005
Clean and Affordable Energy Act / BEPS · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 24 (band D) |
| Site EUI | 64.2 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 154.8 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 141 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 4.7 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 436,501 kWh |
| Natural gas | 4,274 therms |
| Water use | 359 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 29,833 sq ft |
| Source record | dc:PM19999837:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | 24 | +2 | 64.2 kBtu/ft² | 141 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 22 | +5 | 63.9 kBtu/ft² | 157 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 17 | 76.2 kBtu/ft² | 184 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
METROPOLITAN AFRICAN METHODIST CHURCH
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Location
- Address
- 1518 M Street NW
- City
- Washington, DC
- State
- District of Columbia
- ZIP
- 20005
- Coordinates
- 38.90533, -77.03546
Within ~1 km
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Frequently asked questions
What is Metropolitan AME Church's energy grade?
Metropolitan AME Church scores 24 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 Metropolitan AME Church use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 64.2 kBtu/ft² (154.8 kBtu/ft² source) across 29,833 sq ft, including 436,501 kWh of electricity and 4,274 therms of natural gas.
What are Metropolitan AME Church's carbon emissions?
Metropolitan AME Church reported 141 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (4.7 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:PM19999837:2024.