| Directions/Contact Us|
 

 

| Home | About Us | Expertise | Projects | Downloads|


STAFF PROFILE

Douglas Mahone
HMG Principal

Mr. Mahone is a managing Principal of the Heschong Mahone Group Inc., and is a licensed architect specializing in building energy efficiency.  He applies building science principles and practices to reducing the energy and demand use of new and existing buildings, both residential and nonresidential.  Mr. Mahone has a long history of collaborations with major program implementers, and in the measurement and evaluation of their energy efficiency programs. He is an acknowledged expert in building energy codes and new construction energy efficiency, as well as in in building energy simulation methods and applications.

Mr. Mahone plans, develops and implements building energy efficiency projects for a wide variety of clients. He has been a leader in implementing statewide benchmarking of commercial buildings in California.  He worked with both SMUD and Seattle City Light in developing their next generation portfolios of energy efficiency programs.  He lead a team of nationally prominent evaluators in coordinating the measurement and evaluation activities for NYSERDA’s Energy $mart portfolio of efficiency programs.  Mr. Mahone has worked closely with the Southern California Edison Company to manage market and impact evaluation studies for the nonresidential new construction market sector, and the with Pacific Gas and Electric Company to prepare code change proposals for the California’s Building Energy Efficiency Standards. On behalf of the California utilities and the state’s energy agencies, he lead the development of a new approach for valuing the energy savings attributable to codes and standards program activities, and contributed to the development of the CPUC’s protocol for evaluating codes and standards programs.  Working with the CEC and the utilities, he facilitated the development of the Time Dependent Valuation (TDV) methodology for energy code performance trade-offs.  He has also led important program design and evaluation efforts for the Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance, and for other utilities across North America.  As Principal, he provides a leadership role for market assessment, evaluation, program development and building research activities. Mr. Mahone mentors and directs the efforts of a talented multidisciplinary staff of architects, engineers and analysts. He is also a nationally known presenter, trainer and technical writer.

Mr. Mahone has been in private practice since 1981.  Prior to that, he was on the faculty in the School of Architecture at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), holding a joint appointment as a Research Associate at the MIT Energy Lab.  He received his SB degree in Art and Design, and his Master of Architecture degree, from MIT.

To contact Doug, email him at

HMG Staff
 

Principals

Directors

Technical Staff

Business Staff

  • Ashley Heath

  • Sandy Herrmann

  • Lori McAdams

  • Stephen Wilson

 

  

Copyright: Heschong Mahone Group, Inc. 2012