Sulgrave Club
Other - Restaurant/Bar in Washington, DC, DC · 1801 Massachusetts Avenue · 20036
At a glance
Sulgrave Club is a 31,462-square-foot other - restaurant/bar building at 1801 Massachusetts Avenue in Washington, DC, built in 1901. In its 2024 Washington, DC benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 91.3 kBtu/ft² and 209 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Clean and Affordable Energy Act / BEPS · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 91.3 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 187.0 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 209 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 6.7 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 480,233 kWh |
| Natural gas | 12,332 therms |
| Water use | 1,014 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 31,462 sq ft |
| Source record | dc:PM20268822:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | — | 91.3 kBtu/ft² | 209 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | 87.2 kBtu/ft² | 204 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | 89.9 kBtu/ft² | 210 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
SULGRAVE CLUB INC
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Location
- Address
- 1801 Massachusetts Avenue
- City
- Washington, DC
- State
- District of Columbia
- ZIP
- 20036
- Coordinates
- 38.90946, -77.04200
Within ~1 km
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How does Sulgrave Club compare with other buildings in Washington, DC?
The latest disclosures cover 6,870 benchmarked buildings in Washington, DC. Its site EUI of 91.3 kBtu/ft² is about 45% above the average of 63.1 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 6.7 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 33% above the group average of 5.0 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 31,462 sq ft, it is about 80% below the average floor area of 161,007 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1901, 65 years earlier than the group's average year built (1966). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 33 other - restaurant/bar buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 25 and a site EUI of 135.8 kBtu/ft².
How has Sulgrave Club's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 Washington, DC disclosures for Sulgrave Club, covering report years 2022–2024. Site EUI moved from 89.9 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 91.3 kBtu/ft² (2024), an 2% increase. Reported emissions went from 210 tCO₂e to 209 tCO₂e over the same span (down 0%).
What does a site EUI of 91.3 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. Sulgrave Club's 91.3 kBtu/ft² across 31,462 sq ft works out to about 2.9 billion Btu (842 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 187.0 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 480,233 kWh of electricity, 12,332 therms of natural gas and 1,014 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires Sulgrave Club to report its energy use?
Sulgrave Club 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:PM20268822:2024). 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 Sulgrave Club's energy grade?
Sulgrave Club did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 91.3 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does Sulgrave Club use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 91.3 kBtu/ft² (187.0 kBtu/ft² source) across 31,462 sq ft, including 480,233 kWh of electricity and 12,332 therms of natural gas.
What are Sulgrave Club's carbon emissions?
Sulgrave Club reported 209 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (6.7 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is Sulgrave Club?
Sulgrave Club is at 1801 Massachusetts Avenue, in Washington, DC 20036. Its coordinates are 38.90946, -77.04200 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Building Energy Benchmarking file.
How big is Sulgrave Club and when was it built?
Sulgrave Club has 31,462 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1901 as its year built. It is classed as other - restaurant/bar.
Is Sulgrave Club 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, “Sulgrave Club, Washington, DC — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/washington-dc/sulgrave-club-7bbbef09 (data as of July 9, 2026).