Plummer Elementary School
K-12 School in Washington, DC, DC · 4601 TEXAS AVENUE SE · 20019
Clean and Affordable Energy Act / BEPS · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 57 (band C) |
| Site EUI | 47.7 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 112.4 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 241 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 3.5 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 723,904 kWh |
| Natural gas | 8,415 therms |
| Gross floor area | 69,400 sq ft |
| Source record | dc:PM12004358:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | 57 | +5 | 47.7 kBtu/ft² | 241 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 52 | -6 | 47.2 kBtu/ft² | 240 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 58 | +6 | 55.5 kBtu/ft² | 280 tCO₂e |
| 2021 | 52 | -9 | 55.2 kBtu/ft² | 297 tCO₂e |
| 2020 | 61 | +8 | 43.7 kBtu/ft² | 246 tCO₂e |
| 2019 | 53 | 60.1 kBtu/ft² | 331 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
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
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Location
- Address
- 4601 TEXAS AVENUE SE
- City
- Washington, DC
- State
- District of Columbia
- ZIP
- 20019
- Coordinates
- 38.88724, -76.93993
Within ~1 km
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Frequently asked questions
What is Plummer Elementary School's energy grade?
Plummer Elementary School scores 57 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 Plummer Elementary School use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 47.7 kBtu/ft² (112.4 kBtu/ft² source) across 69,400 sq ft, including 723,904 kWh of electricity and 8,415 therms of natural gas.
What are Plummer Elementary School's carbon emissions?
Plummer Elementary School reported 241 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (3.5 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:PM12004358:2024.