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Wyss Foundation

Office in Washington, DC, DC · 1759 R Street · 20009

ENERGY STAR score
80
band B · 2023
Site EUI
37.8
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
71
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
2.6
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
26,909
sq ft
Year built
1911
vintage
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Clean and Affordable Energy Act / BEPS · reporting year 2023

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score80 (band B)
Site EUI37.8 kBtu/ft²
Source EUI69.6 kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions71 tCO₂e
GHG intensity2.6 kgCO₂e/ft²
Electricity134,703 kWh
Natural gas5,574 therms
Water use385 kgal
Gross floor area26,909 sq ft
Source recorddc:PM33185184:2023

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

WYSS FOUNDATION

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Location

Address
1759 R Street
State
District of Columbia
ZIP
20009
Coordinates
38.91292, -77.04100

Within ~1 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Wyss Foundation's energy grade?

Wyss Foundation scores 80 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band B (Above median (70–84)) — in its 2023 Washington, DC disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.

How much energy does Wyss Foundation use?

Its 2023 site energy-use intensity was 37.8 kBtu/ft² (69.6 kBtu/ft² source) across 26,909 sq ft, including 134,703 kWh of electricity and 5,574 therms of natural gas.

What are Wyss Foundation's carbon emissions?

Wyss Foundation reported 71 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (2.6 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2023. 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:PM33185184:2023.