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Resources
Learn what options you have to increase energy efficiency and building performance—and why it matters to the District and your business.
Regulation Basics
Get an overview of local building code updates and the Building Energy Performance Standards.
Find a Vendor
Learn how to get the right people for the job, including information about service procurement best practices.
Find Financing
Search this directory to identify incentives and financing options to support your project.
Improve Operations
Learn what building operations and business options reduce costs and increase net operating income.
The first deadline for buildings that do not meet the DC 2021 Building Energy Performance Standards (BEPS) occurred on April 3, 2023.
Compliance with BEPS Resources
A quick guide for what was due on April 3, 2023.
DC's Building Energy Performance Standards
A high-level overview of DC's BEPS, including FAQs.
The Latest
Interviews from the Field: the District’s Building Energy Performance Standards
To learn more about the Building Energy Performance Standards law in practice, the Hub team interviewed a handful of building owners and managers representing buildings subject to BEPS.
Director’s Testimony on Proposed DC BEPS Delay
On April 6, 2023 Theresa Backhus shared the industry feedback the Hub has received regarding the Building Energy Performance Standards (BEPS) with the Committee on Transportation and the Environment, Budget Oversight Hearing on the Department of Energy and Environment and the Green Finance Authority.
Introducing Mary Thomas and Yolanda Bonner
New Hub team members Mary Thomas and Yolanda Bonner share their background and ambitions for the Hub.
