Terry Sharp

Terry Sharp is a building scientist and project lead in Oak Ridge National Laboratory's Building Technologies Research and Integration Center. He has extensive experience in developing advanced building energy performance rating tools, improving strategic energy management for buildings, energy savings performance contracts, project building and execution including risk assessment, risk minimization, and measurement and verification, analyzing energy use data from building portfolios, and in building energy performance assessments. Terry is a recognized expert in building energy performance benchmarking and metrics and has made contributions that enabled the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's highly-recognized ENERGY STAR Buildings Labeling Program, New York State’s incentive program for commercial building upgrades, and ASHRAE Standard 100 for existing building energy efficiency. Terry is a professional engineer with M.S. and B.S. degrees in mechanical engineering.