Van Ness Elementary School
K-12 School in Washington, DC, DC · 1150 5TH STREET SE · 20003
Clean and Affordable Energy Act / BEPS · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 16 (band D) |
| Site EUI | 84.5 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 162.7 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 377 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 5.6 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 831,913 kWh |
| Natural gas | 28,344 therms |
| Gross floor area | 67,134 sq ft |
| Source record | dc:PM12004520:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | 16 | +5 | 84.5 kBtu/ft² | 377 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 11 | -4 | 93.9 kBtu/ft² | 405 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 15 | +1 | 79.0 kBtu/ft² | 356 tCO₂e |
| 2021 | 14 | -1 | 69.8 kBtu/ft² | 352 tCO₂e |
| 2020 | 15 | -8 | 59.5 kBtu/ft² | 311 tCO₂e |
| 2019 | 23 | 65.2 kBtu/ft² | 335 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
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
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Location
- Address
- 1150 5TH STREET SE
- City
- Washington, DC
- State
- District of Columbia
- ZIP
- 20003
- Coordinates
- 38.87680, -76.99924
Within ~1 km
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Frequently asked questions
What is Van Ness Elementary School's energy grade?
Van Ness Elementary School scores 16 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 Van Ness Elementary School use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 84.5 kBtu/ft² (162.7 kBtu/ft² source) across 67,134 sq ft, including 831,913 kWh of electricity and 28,344 therms of natural gas.
What are Van Ness Elementary School's carbon emissions?
Van Ness Elementary School reported 377 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (5.6 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:PM12004520:2024.