Northminster Presbyterian Church
Worship Facility in Washington, DC, DC · 7720 Alaska Ave N.W. · 20012
Clean and Affordable Energy Act / BEPS · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 67 (band C) |
| Site EUI | 23.6 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 28.2 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 41 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 1.3 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 17,566 kWh |
| Natural gas | 6,781 therms |
| Water use | 24 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 31,235 sq ft |
| Source record | dc:PM54768892:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | 67 | +10 | 23.6 kBtu/ft² | 41 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 57 | 28.4 kBtu/ft² | 48 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
NORTHMINSTER PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
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Location
- Address
- 7720 Alaska Ave N.W.
- City
- Washington, DC
- State
- District of Columbia
- ZIP
- 20012
- Coordinates
- 38.98367, -77.02773
Within ~1 km
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Frequently asked questions
What is Northminster Presbyterian Church's energy grade?
Northminster Presbyterian Church scores 67 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band C (Below median (55–69)) — in its 2024 Washington, DC disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does Northminster Presbyterian Church use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 23.6 kBtu/ft² (28.2 kBtu/ft² source) across 31,235 sq ft, including 17,566 kWh of electricity and 6,781 therms of natural gas.
What are Northminster Presbyterian Church's carbon emissions?
Northminster Presbyterian Church reported 41 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (1.3 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:PM54768892:2024.