The Observatory of Georgetown
Multifamily Housing in Washington, DC, DC · 2111 Wisconsin Ave NW · 20007
Clean and Affordable Energy Act / BEPS · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 46 (band D) |
| Site EUI | 52.6 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 123.1 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 633 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 4.1 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 1,740,035 kWh |
| Natural gas | 21,120 therms |
| Water use | 7,178 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 153,005 sq ft |
| Source record | dc:PM3507393:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | 46 | -5 | 52.6 kBtu/ft² | 633 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 51 | ±0 | 48.8 kBtu/ft² | 600 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 51 | +3 | 51.5 kBtu/ft² | 640 tCO₂e |
| 2021 | 48 | -1 | 51.7 kBtu/ft² | 641 tCO₂e |
| 2020 | 49 | +2 | 51.2 kBtu/ft² | 614 tCO₂e |
| 2019 | 47 | +1 | 54.1 kBtu/ft² | 687 tCO₂e |
| 2018 | 46 | +12 | 55.4 kBtu/ft² | 722 tCO₂e |
| 2017 | 34 | +9 | 57.7 kBtu/ft² | 713 tCO₂e |
| 2016 | 25 | +7 | 63.9 kBtu/ft² | 812 tCO₂e |
| 2015 | 18 | +17 | 66.4 kBtu/ft² | 985 tCO₂e |
| 2014 | 1 | 100.5 kBtu/ft² | 1,562 tCO₂e | |
| 2013 | — | 36.3 kBtu/ft² | 569 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
THE OBSERVATORY OF GEORGETOWN
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Location
- Address
- 2111 Wisconsin Ave NW
- City
- Washington, DC
- State
- District of Columbia
- ZIP
- 20007
- Coordinates
- 38.91837, -77.06853
Within ~1 km
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Frequently asked questions
What is The Observatory of Georgetown's energy grade?
The Observatory of Georgetown scores 46 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 The Observatory of Georgetown use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 52.6 kBtu/ft² (123.1 kBtu/ft² source) across 153,005 sq ft, including 1,740,035 kWh of electricity and 21,120 therms of natural gas.
What are The Observatory of Georgetown's carbon emissions?
The Observatory of Georgetown reported 633 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:PM3507393:2024.