Southern Hills - Building 5
Multifamily Housing in Washington, DC, DC · 4217-4221 4th St SE · 20032
Clean and Affordable Energy Act / BEPS · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 50 (band D) |
| Site EUI | 38.1 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 106.7 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 105 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 3.4 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 349,903 kWh |
| Natural gas | 0 therms |
| Water use | 3,468 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 31,318 sq ft |
| Source record | dc:PM34776789:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | 50 | +22 | 38.1 kBtu/ft² | 105 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 28 | +12 | 41.9 kBtu/ft² | 115 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 16 | +4 | 49.7 kBtu/ft² | 137 tCO₂e |
| 2021 | 12 | 51.0 kBtu/ft² | 143 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
SOUTHERN HILLS LP
Own or manage this building? Claim it to correct the record and get compliance alerts.
Location
- Address
- 4217-4221 4th St SE
- City
- Washington, DC
- State
- District of Columbia
- ZIP
- 20032
- Coordinates
- 38.82859, -77.00147
Within ~1 km
Nearby benchmarked buildings
- Gardens at Wingatescore 67
Multifamily Housing · 397,937 sq ft
Multifamily Housing · 321,041 sq ft
- the overlookscore 74
Multifamily Housing · 321,041 sq ft
- 800 Southern Ave Apartmentsscore 91
Multifamily Housing · 315,598 sq ft
- Worthington Woodsscore 96
Multifamily Housing · 252,730 sq ft
- South Capitol Aptsscore 94
Multifamily Housing · 220,064 sq ft
See also: most efficient in Washington, DC · biggest emitters
Frequently asked questions
What is Southern Hills - Building 5's energy grade?
Southern Hills - Building 5 scores 50 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 Southern Hills - Building 5 use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 38.1 kBtu/ft² (106.7 kBtu/ft² source) across 31,318 sq ft, including 349,903 kWh of electricity and 0 therms of natural gas.
What are Southern Hills - Building 5's carbon emissions?
Southern Hills - Building 5 reported 105 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (3.4 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:PM34776789:2024.