Vermont Avenue Baptist Church
Worship Facility in Washington, DC, DC · 1630 Vermont Avenue NW · 20009
Clean and Affordable Energy Act / BEPS · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 40 (band D) |
| Site EUI | 41.0 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 77.9 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 219 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 3.0 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 430,222 kWh |
| Natural gas | 12,889 therms |
| Water use | 52 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 73,346 sq ft |
| Source record | dc:PM4000077:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | 40 | +2 | 41.0 kBtu/ft² | 219 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 38 | -4 | 41.2 kBtu/ft² | 229 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 42 | +4 | 39.4 kBtu/ft² | 206 tCO₂e |
| 2017 | 38 | -2 | 48.6 kBtu/ft² | 318 tCO₂e |
| 2016 | 40 | +1 | 51.4 kBtu/ft² | 338 tCO₂e |
| 2015 | 39 | +5 | 53.4 kBtu/ft² | 384 tCO₂e |
| 2014 | 34 | -3 | 59.2 kBtu/ft² | 406 tCO₂e |
| 2013 | 37 | 56.7 kBtu/ft² | 375 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
VERMONT AVENUE BAPTIST CHURCH
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Location
- Address
- 1630 Vermont Avenue NW
- City
- Washington, DC
- State
- District of Columbia
- ZIP
- 20009
- Coordinates
- 38.91184, -77.02877
Within ~1 km
Nearby benchmarked buildings
- Midtown Centerscore 91
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- 1120 Vermont Avenue NWscore —
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- 1120 Vermont Avenuescore 91
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- 1120 Vermont Avenuescore —
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- The Washington Postscore —
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Frequently asked questions
What is Vermont Avenue Baptist Church's energy grade?
Vermont Avenue Baptist Church scores 40 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 Vermont Avenue Baptist Church use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 41.0 kBtu/ft² (77.9 kBtu/ft² source) across 73,346 sq ft, including 430,222 kWh of electricity and 12,889 therms of natural gas.
What are Vermont Avenue Baptist Church's carbon emissions?
Vermont Avenue Baptist Church reported 219 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (3.0 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:PM4000077:2024.