The Berkshire-Gables
Multifamily Housing in Washington, DC, DC · 4201 Massachusetts Ave NW · 20016
Clean and Affordable Energy Act / BEPS · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 76 (band B) |
| Site EUI | 61.2 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 106.6 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 2,473 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 4.1 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 4,289,653 kWh |
| Natural gas | 223,676 therms |
| Water use | 29,805 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 604,632 sq ft |
| Source record | dc:PM4002851:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | 76 | -16 | 61.2 kBtu/ft² | 2,473 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 92 | -2 | 52.8 kBtu/ft² | 2,051 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 94 | -4 | 53.7 kBtu/ft² | 2,061 tCO₂e |
| 2021 | 98 | +2 | 47.8 kBtu/ft² | 1,820 tCO₂e |
| 2020 | 96 | +3 | 50.9 kBtu/ft² | 1,891 tCO₂e |
| 2019 | 93 | +12 | 56.8 kBtu/ft² | 2,178 tCO₂e |
| 2018 | 81 | +5 | 57.1 kBtu/ft² | 2,775 tCO₂e |
| 2017 | 76 | -12 | 54.4 kBtu/ft² | 2,938 tCO₂e |
| 2016 | 88 | +12 | 52.6 kBtu/ft² | 2,821 tCO₂e |
| 2015 | 76 | ±0 | 56.6 kBtu/ft² | 3,460 tCO₂e |
| 2014 | 76 | 60.1 kBtu/ft² | 3,459 tCO₂e | |
| 2013 | — | 57.1 kBtu/ft² | 3,275 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
BERKSHIRE APARTMENTS LLC
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Location
- Address
- 4201 Massachusetts Ave NW
- City
- Washington, DC
- State
- District of Columbia
- ZIP
- 20016
- Coordinates
- 38.93584, -77.08187
Within ~1 km
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Frequently asked questions
What is The Berkshire-Gables's energy grade?
The Berkshire-Gables scores 76 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band B (Above median (70–84)) — in its 2024 Washington, DC disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does The Berkshire-Gables use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 61.2 kBtu/ft² (106.6 kBtu/ft² source) across 604,632 sq ft, including 4,289,653 kWh of electricity and 223,676 therms of natural gas.
What are The Berkshire-Gables's carbon emissions?
The Berkshire-Gables reported 2,473 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (4.1 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:PM4002851:2024.