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DC Benchmarking Trends Part 2: Performance Pathway Review
AOBA and the Building Innovation Hub review the status of buildings on the Performance Pathway.
DC Benchmarking Trends Part 1: Building Performance Over Time: A Review of ENERGY STAR Medians
AOBA and the Building Innovation Hub break down the latest DC benchmarking data and what it might mean for future BEPS cycles
Latest DC Benchmarking Trends
AOBA and the Hub uncover trends that are shaping DC’s building energy performance and look ahead at potential BEPS relief options.
Director’s Testimony on DC’s FY27 budget
On May 1, 2026 Mary Thomas shared insights and feedback the Hub has recieved from industry stakeholders regarding the proposed cuts to sustainability programs under DC's FY27 budget during the Committee on Transportation and the Environment's Budget Oversight Hearing on DOEE and DCSEU.
DC Building Performance Regulations: No Delays
DC Council approved the Mayor’s 2026 budget. The Hub shares an update on the future of Building Energy Performance Standards (BEPS) and Net Zero Energy (NZE) code.
Welcome to The Green Table Talk
An unofficial series of conversations about BEPS compliance, efficient buildings, DC sustainability, green jobs, and more!
DC BEPS Explainer: What is Site EUI Adjusted to Current Year?
AOBA and the Building Innovation Hub explain a key performance evaluation metric used for the DC Building Energy Performance Standards (BEPS) and how to check your status.
DC Benchmarking Trends Part II: Meeting BEPS Thresholds Year-over-Year
AOBA and the Building Innovation Hub break down the latest benchmarking data as it relates to the DC Building Energy Performance Standards (BEPS)
DC Benchmarking Trends Part I: How are Buildings Faring with Respect to BEPS?
AOBA and the Building Innovation Hub break down the latest benchmarking data as it relates to the DC Building Energy Performance Standards (BEPS)
2024 DC BEPS Legislative Changes You Need to Know
On December 17, 2024, the DC Council voted unanimously on legislation that would make a series of technical amendments to the District’s Building Energy Performance Standards (BEPS).
