The Esquire on 5th (dc30, rl89)
Multifamily Housing in Washington, DC, DC · 770 5th Street NW · 20001
Clean and Affordable Energy Act / BEPS · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 96 (band A) |
| Site EUI | 27.8 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 72.6 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 506 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 2.2 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 1,701,626 kWh |
| Natural gas | 4,570 therms |
| Water use | 7,499 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 233,968 sq ft |
| Source record | dc:PM3993802:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | 96 | +23 | 27.8 kBtu/ft² | 506 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 73 | -11 | 48.6 kBtu/ft² | 809 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 84 | +1 | 52.1 kBtu/ft² | 818 tCO₂e |
| 2021 | 83 | -3 | 49.9 kBtu/ft² | 834 tCO₂e |
| 2020 | 86 | +7 | 47.2 kBtu/ft² | 799 tCO₂e |
| 2019 | 79 | +1 | 51.2 kBtu/ft² | 886 tCO₂e |
| 2018 | 78 | +40 | 37.0 kBtu/ft² | 806 tCO₂e |
| 2017 | 38 | -12 | 59.2 kBtu/ft² | 1,188 tCO₂e |
| 2016 | 50 | -24 | 57.5 kBtu/ft² | 1,183 tCO₂e |
| 2015 | 74 | -7 | 53.2 kBtu/ft² | 1,148 tCO₂e |
| 2014 | 81 | 35.0 kBtu/ft² | 1,025 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
AVALON BAY COMMUNITIES INC
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Location
- Address
- 770 5th Street NW
- City
- Washington, DC
- State
- District of Columbia
- ZIP
- 20001
- Coordinates
- 38.89892, -77.01923
Within ~1 km
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Frequently asked questions
What is The Esquire on 5th (dc30, rl89)'s energy grade?
The Esquire on 5th (dc30, rl89) scores 96 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band A (High performer (85–100)) — in its 2024 Washington, DC disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does The Esquire on 5th (dc30, rl89) use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 27.8 kBtu/ft² (72.6 kBtu/ft² source) across 233,968 sq ft, including 1,701,626 kWh of electricity and 4,570 therms of natural gas.
What are The Esquire on 5th (dc30, rl89)'s carbon emissions?
The Esquire on 5th (dc30, rl89) reported 506 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (2.2 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:PM3993802:2024.