Connecting ambition and action in the Washington DC metropolitan region.
Resources
Find resources to improve your building's performance
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.
Capitol Region Green Buildings Career Map
A highly interactive tool that showcases some of the most exciting jobs in the building performance industry today.
DC's Building Energy Performance Standards
A high-level overview of DC's BEPS, including FAQs.
The Latest
DC BEPS Explainer: Guidebook v1.2 updates
A summary of changes made to the updated Guidebook and what they mean for your building
Getting Across the BEPS Finish Line
The clock is ticking on BEPS. The District's first Building Energy Performance Standards compliance cycle ends December 31, 2026, and buildings that haven't met their target yet still have time to act. Whether you're checking your data, switching pathways, or preparing for third-party verification, here's what you need to do before the deadline and what relief options exist if you're not quite there yet.
Net-Zero Energy and Construction Codes Development in DC
What was included in the FY27 Budget Support Act passed by DC Council on July 7, 2026.