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TECRO Defense Mission office

Office in Washington, DC, DC · 5010 Wisconsin Ave. N.W. · 20016

At a glance

TECRO Defense Mission office is a 50,879-square-foot office building at 5010 Wisconsin Ave. N.W. in Washington, DC, built in 1962. In its 2013 Washington, DC benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 31.9 kBtu/ft² and 206 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.

ENERGY STAR score
—
not reported · 2013
Site EUI
31.9
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
206
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
4.0
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
50,879
sq ft
Year built
1962
vintage
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Clean and Affordable Energy Act / BEPS · reporting year 2013

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score—
Site EUI31.9 kBtu/ft²
Source EUI100.2 kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions206 tCO₂e
GHG intensity4.0 kgCO₂e/ft²
Electricity475,869 kWh
Natural gas0 therms
Water use950 kgal
Gross floor area50,879 sq ft
Source recorddc:PM4005324:2013

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.

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Ownership

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Location

Address
5010 Wisconsin Ave. N.W.
State
District of Columbia
ZIP
20016
Coordinates
38.95501, -77.08344

Within ~1 km

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How does TECRO Defense Mission office compare with other office buildings in Washington, DC?

The latest disclosures cover 899 office buildings in Washington, DC, out of 6,870 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 31.9 kBtu/ft² is about 43% below the average of 55.6 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 4.0 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 20% below the group average of 5.0 kgCO₂e/ft².

At 50,879 sq ft, it is about 76% below the average floor area of 216,135 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1962, 12 years earlier than the group's average year built (1974). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 15,264 office buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 73 and a site EUI of 59.3 kBtu/ft².

What does a site EUI of 31.9 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. TECRO Defense Mission office's 31.9 kBtu/ft² across 50,879 sq ft works out to about 1.6 billion Btu (476 MWh-equivalent) in 2013. Its source EUI of 100.2 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 475,869 kWh of electricity, 0 therms of natural gas and 950 thousand gallons of water for the year.

Which law requires TECRO Defense Mission office to report its energy use?

TECRO Defense Mission office 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 2013 disclosure (source record dc:PM4005324:2013). 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 TECRO Defense Mission office's energy grade?

TECRO Defense Mission office did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2013 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 31.9 kBtu/ft².

How much energy does TECRO Defense Mission office use?

Its 2013 site energy-use intensity was 31.9 kBtu/ft² (100.2 kBtu/ft² source) across 50,879 sq ft, including 475,869 kWh of electricity and 0 therms of natural gas.

What are TECRO Defense Mission office's carbon emissions?

TECRO Defense Mission office reported 206 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (4.0 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2013.

Where is TECRO Defense Mission office?

TECRO Defense Mission office is at 5010 Wisconsin Ave. N.W., in Washington, DC 20016. Its coordinates are 38.95501, -77.08344 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Building Energy Benchmarking file.

How big is TECRO Defense Mission office and when was it built?

TECRO Defense Mission office has 50,879 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2013 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1962 as its year built. It is classed as office.

Is TECRO Defense Mission office covered by the Clean and Affordable Energy Act / BEPS?

Yes — it appears in the 2013 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, “TECRO Defense Mission office, Washington, DC — 2013 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/washington-dc/tecro-defense-mission-office-4b201910 (data as of July 9, 2026).