Union Market: 416 Morse Street Northeast
Strip Mall in Washington, DC, DC · 416 Morse Street Northeast · 20002
At a glance
Union Market: 416 Morse Street Northeast is a 51,893-square-foot strip mall building in Washington, DC, built in 1930. In its 2024 Washington, DC benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 135.7 kBtu/ft² and 573 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Clean and Affordable Energy Act / BEPS · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 135.7 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 329.4 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 573 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 11.0 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 1,626,000 kWh |
| Natural gas | 13,013 therms |
| Water use | 5,324 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 51,893 sq ft |
| Source record | dc:PM17280651:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | — | 135.7 kBtu/ft² | 573 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | 139.2 kBtu/ft² | 577 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | 118.1 kBtu/ft² | 490 tCO₂e | |
| 2021 | — | 67.1 kBtu/ft² | 511 tCO₂e | |
| 2020 | — | 75.1 kBtu/ft² | 492 tCO₂e | |
| 2019 | — | 97.5 kBtu/ft² | 615 tCO₂e |
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.
Ownership
416 MORSE STREET NE LLC
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Location
- Address
- 416 Morse Street Northeast
- City
- Washington, DC
- State
- District of Columbia
- ZIP
- 20002
- Coordinates
- 38.90789, -76.99886
Within ~1 km
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How does Union Market: 416 Morse Street Northeast compare with other strip mall buildings in Washington, DC?
The latest disclosures cover 21 strip mall buildings in Washington, DC, out of 6,870 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 135.7 kBtu/ft² is about 65% above the average of 82.3 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 11.0 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 72% above the group average of 6.4 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 51,893 sq ft, it is about 36% below the average floor area of 80,912 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1930, 42 years earlier than the group's average year built (1972). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 1,607 strip mall buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 68 and a site EUI of 83.1 kBtu/ft².
How has Union Market: 416 Morse Street Northeast's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 6 Washington, DC disclosures for Union Market: 416 Morse Street Northeast, covering report years 2019–2024. Site EUI moved from 97.5 kBtu/ft² (2019) to 135.7 kBtu/ft² (2024), an 39% increase. Reported emissions went from 615 tCO₂e to 573 tCO₂e over the same span (down 7%).
What does a site EUI of 135.7 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. Union Market: 416 Morse Street Northeast's 135.7 kBtu/ft² across 51,893 sq ft works out to about 7 billion Btu (2,064 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 329.4 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 1,626,000 kWh of electricity, 13,013 therms of natural gas and 5,324 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires Union Market: 416 Morse Street Northeast to report its energy use?
Union Market: 416 Morse Street Northeast 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 2024 disclosure (source record dc:PM17280651:2024). 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 Union Market: 416 Morse Street Northeast's energy grade?
Union Market: 416 Morse Street Northeast did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 135.7 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does Union Market: 416 Morse Street Northeast use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 135.7 kBtu/ft² (329.4 kBtu/ft² source) across 51,893 sq ft, including 1,626,000 kWh of electricity and 13,013 therms of natural gas.
What are Union Market: 416 Morse Street Northeast's carbon emissions?
Union Market: 416 Morse Street Northeast reported 573 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (11.0 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is Union Market: 416 Morse Street Northeast?
Union Market: 416 Morse Street Northeast is in Washington, DC 20002. Its coordinates are 38.90789, -76.99886 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Building Energy Benchmarking file.
How big is Union Market: 416 Morse Street Northeast and when was it built?
Union Market: 416 Morse Street Northeast has 51,893 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1930 as its year built. It is classed as strip mall.
Is Union Market: 416 Morse Street Northeast covered by the Clean and Affordable Energy Act / BEPS?
Yes — it appears in the 2024 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, “Union Market: 416 Morse Street Northeast, Washington, DC — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/washington-dc/union-market-416-morse-street-northeast-354d7811 (data as of July 9, 2026).