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Sousa Middle School

K-12 School in Washington, DC, DC · 3650 ELY PLACE SE · 20019

ENERGY STAR score
25
band D · 2018
Site EUI
90.9
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
860
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
6.5
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
158,000
sq ft
Year built
1959
vintage
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85–10070–8455–691–54
This entry + 6 nearby

Clean and Affordable Energy Act / BEPS · reporting year 2018

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score25 (band D)
Site EUI90.9 kBtu/ft²
Source EUI154.1 kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions860 tCO₂e
GHG intensity6.5 kgCO₂e/ft²
Electricity1,298,443 kWh
Natural gas67,693 therms
Gross floor area158,000 sq ft
Source recorddc:PM3365942:2018

The disclosure history

Year over year

YearScoreΔSite EUIGHG emissions
2018latest25-1290.9 kBtu/ft²860 tCO₂e
201737+570.6 kBtu/ft²896 tCO₂e
201632-168.3 kBtu/ft²934 tCO₂e
201533+1870.8 kBtu/ft²929 tCO₂e
201415+491.4 kBtu/ft²908 tCO₂e
20131193.9 kBtu/ft²923 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.

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Ownership

GOVERNMENT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES

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Location

Address
3650 ELY PLACE SE
State
District of Columbia
ZIP
20019
Coordinates
38.88390, -76.95316

Within ~1 km

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See also: most efficient in Washington, DC · biggest emitters

Frequently asked questions

What is Sousa Middle School's energy grade?

Sousa Middle School scores 25 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band D (Lowest band (1–54)) — in its 2018 Washington, DC disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.

How much energy does Sousa Middle School use?

Its 2018 site energy-use intensity was 90.9 kBtu/ft² (154.1 kBtu/ft² source) across 158,000 sq ft, including 1,298,443 kWh of electricity and 67,693 therms of natural gas.

What are Sousa Middle School's carbon emissions?

Sousa Middle School reported 860 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (6.5 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:PM3365942:2018.