Marc Costa

Director of Policy & Planning, Energy Coalition

mcosta@energycoalition.org

Marc has more than 10 years of experience in the building industry, focusing on areas ranging from advanced energy community planning, to federal energy data standards and software development, to state and local government energy policy. In addition to his role as a PAC member, Marc is a board member of the Local Government Sustainable Energy Coalition (LGSEC) and an Advisory Board member of the Decarbonization Coalition. He has been an advisor to the CEC on AB 802 data regulations and machine learning GIS data efforts, a member of the Department of Energy’s (DOE) Task Force to create and implement data exchange standards, and was on the triennial DOE Solar Energy Technology Office investment proposal review team to award National Research Laboratories 2018-2020 funding. He holds a B.S. in Management Science from UCSD, a B.S. in Construction Engineering from CSULB, and is a LEED AP, CGBP, and BOC Level II.