Lucas Fykes
Energy Policy Manager
Data Center Coalition
Lucas Fykes is energy policy manager for the Data Center Coalition (DCC), the trade association serving as the voice of the data center industry.
Lucas has represented community choice aggregation providers, clean energy companies, and transportation sector clients in administrative litigation, rulemakings, and other regulatory matters. Lucas’ practice also involved counseling clients on a range of energy and utility law issues, as well as the development and implementation of policies advancing distributed energy resource deployment.
Lucas represented utilities and retail electric suppliers before the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio, Illinois Commerce Commission, and Appellate Courts in rate case, regulatory compliance, rider, complaint, and rulemaking proceedings. Lucas also has extensive experience consulting and brokering electric and natural gas procurement agreements for commercial, governmental, and residential clients.
Lucas served as Chair of the Columbus Bar Association Energy Law Committee, the Ohio Liaison for the Energy Bar Association’s Midwest chapter, and a member of the Energy Bar Association’s Taskforce on Law Students, Young Professionals, and Diversity.