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The Washington Post

Office in Washington, DC, DC · 1150 15th Street, NW

ENERGY STAR score
not reported · 2012
Site EUI
114.7
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
6,073
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
470,000
sq ft
Year built
1972
vintage
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Clean and Affordable Energy Act / BEPS · reporting year 2012

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score
Site EUI114.7 kBtu/ft²
Source EUI314.6 kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions6,073 tCO₂e
GHG intensity
Electricity12,795,348 kWh
Natural gas102,488 therms
Gross floor area470,000 sq ft
Source recorddc:PM3773313:2012

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.

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Ownership

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Location

Address
1150 15th Street, NW
State
District of Columbia
Coordinates
38.90437, -77.03531

Within ~1 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Washington Post's energy grade?

The Washington Post did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2012 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 114.7 kBtu/ft².

How much energy does The Washington Post use?

Its 2012 site energy-use intensity was 114.7 kBtu/ft² (314.6 kBtu/ft² source) across 470,000 sq ft, including 12,795,348 kWh of electricity and 102,488 therms of natural gas.

What are The Washington Post's carbon emissions?

The Washington Post reported 6,073 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions for 2012. 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:PM3773313:2012.