Office of Cable Television, Film, Music and Entertainment
Other in Washington, DC, DC · 1899 9TH STREET NE · 20018
At a glance
Office of Cable Television, Film, Music and Entertainment is a 30,525-square-foot other building at 1899 9TH STREET NE in Washington, DC, built in 1986. In its 2024 Washington, DC benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 454.3 kBtu/ft² and 918 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Clean and Affordable Energy Act / BEPS · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 454.3 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 869.6 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 918 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 30.1 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 2,006,948 kWh |
| Natural gas | 70,202 therms |
| Gross floor area | 30,525 sq ft |
| Source record | dc:PM12004346:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | — | 454.3 kBtu/ft² | 918 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | 417.0 kBtu/ft² | 859 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | 375.1 kBtu/ft² | 821 tCO₂e | |
| 2021 | — | 352.2 kBtu/ft² | 797 tCO₂e | |
| 2020 | — | 344.3 kBtu/ft² | 786 tCO₂e | |
| 2019 | — | 385.6 kBtu/ft² | 888 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
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
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Location
- Address
- 1899 9TH STREET NE
- City
- Washington, DC
- State
- District of Columbia
- ZIP
- 20018
- Coordinates
- 38.91547, -76.99239
Within ~1 km
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How does Office of Cable Television, Film, Music and Entertainment compare with other other buildings in Washington, DC?
The latest disclosures cover 32 other buildings in Washington, DC, out of 6,870 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 454.3 kBtu/ft² is about 396% above the average of 91.6 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 30.1 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 246% above the group average of 8.7 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 30,525 sq ft, it is about 75% below the average floor area of 122,237 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1986, 25 years later than the group's average year built (1961). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 1,327 other buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 60 and a site EUI of 63.3 kBtu/ft².
How has Office of Cable Television, Film, Music and Entertainment's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 6 Washington, DC disclosures for Office of Cable Television, Film, Music and Entertainment, covering report years 2019–2024. Site EUI moved from 385.6 kBtu/ft² (2019) to 454.3 kBtu/ft² (2024), an 18% increase. Reported emissions went from 888 tCO₂e to 918 tCO₂e over the same span (up 3%).
What does a site EUI of 454.3 kBtu/ft² mean?
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. Office of Cable Television, Film, Music and Entertainment's 454.3 kBtu/ft² across 30,525 sq ft works out to about 13.9 billion Btu (4,064 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 869.6 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 2,006,948 kWh of electricity and 70,202 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires Office of Cable Television, Film, Music and Entertainment to report its energy use?
Office of Cable Television, Film, Music and Entertainment 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:PM12004346:2024). 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 Office of Cable Television, Film, Music and Entertainment's energy grade?
Office of Cable Television, Film, Music and Entertainment did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 454.3 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does Office of Cable Television, Film, Music and Entertainment use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 454.3 kBtu/ft² (869.6 kBtu/ft² source) across 30,525 sq ft, including 2,006,948 kWh of electricity and 70,202 therms of natural gas.
What are Office of Cable Television, Film, Music and Entertainment's carbon emissions?
Office of Cable Television, Film, Music and Entertainment reported 918 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (30.1 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is Office of Cable Television, Film, Music and Entertainment?
Office of Cable Television, Film, Music and Entertainment is at 1899 9TH STREET NE, in Washington, DC 20018. Its coordinates are 38.91547, -76.99239 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Building Energy Benchmarking file.
How big is Office of Cable Television, Film, Music and Entertainment and when was it built?
Office of Cable Television, Film, Music and Entertainment has 30,525 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1986 as its year built. It is classed as other.
Is Office of Cable Television, Film, Music and Entertainment 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, “Office of Cable Television, Film, Music and Entertainment, Washington, DC — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/washington-dc/office-of-cable-television-film-music-and-entertainment-82688f3c (data as of July 9, 2026).