Whitelaw
Multifamily Housing in Washington, DC, DC · 1839 13th St NW · 20009
Clean and Affordable Energy Act / BEPS · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 97 (band A) |
| Site EUI | 42.8 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 75.3 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 124 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 2.9 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 219,612 kWh |
| Natural gas | 10,989 therms |
| Water use | 2,470 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 43,179 sq ft |
| Source record | dc:PM19907574:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | 97 | ±0 | 42.8 kBtu/ft² | 124 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 97 | +3 | 41.2 kBtu/ft² | 113 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 94 | 42.1 kBtu/ft² | 119 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
HISTORIC WHITELAW LLC
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Location
- Address
- 1839 13th St NW
- City
- Washington, DC
- State
- District of Columbia
- ZIP
- 20009
- Coordinates
- 38.91533, -77.02927
Within ~1 km
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Frequently asked questions
What is Whitelaw's energy grade?
Whitelaw scores 97 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band A (High performer (85–100)) — in its 2024 Washington, DC disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does Whitelaw use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 42.8 kBtu/ft² (75.3 kBtu/ft² source) across 43,179 sq ft, including 219,612 kWh of electricity and 10,989 therms of natural gas.
What are Whitelaw's carbon emissions?
Whitelaw reported 124 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (2.9 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:PM19907574:2024.