Commissioner Tim Echols

Energy Matters with Commissioner Echols

Podcast by Commissioner Tim Echols

Author

Commissioner Tim Echols

Category

Government

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Latest episode

Dec 12, 2025

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Episodes

Ossabaw Island Alligators, Data Centers, PI Day and the Bean Cafe 09.04.2025

Tim Echols heads to Ossabaw Island and Bainbridge GA for some fun interviews

Fast cars, TeenPact, Church Charging and the Ag Show 01.04.2025

Today's show looks at the Dawsonville company converting classic cars to EVs, moves to the Capitol for a look at TeenPact, goes East to the EpiCenter and their Tesla chargers, and then to Moultrie for an interview about the Ag Expo.

Why Countries are so interested in Georgia? 16.03.2025

Tim Echols interviews Bob Lee from LG about their battery business, and then the Consul Generals of Finland, the Netherlands and Ireland.

Energy Matters at NARUC with Commissioners and Attendees 14.03.2025

The National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners conference is important to energy regulators like me. Tune as I interview colleagues and attendees about the challenge on the energy landscape now.

Rural Fiber, Data Centers and EVs 06.03.2025

Tim travels to Reynolds, GA to interview staff at PS Tel. Then, a replay of an interview with Tim Bryant about data centers, and finally Josh Boone of Veloz joins to talk about EVs and their progress.

Pier LaFarge, Adam Browning and Jigar Shah join Tim Echols 16.02.2025

Catch up on California's energy issues as Tim Echols speaks with experts

SK Innovations and their Car Batteries 15.02.2025

Christian Bokich from SK Innovations joins Tim Echols to talk about the mammoth battery plant

Scott Slade, and Mayors of Elberton and Columbus, GA 14.02.2025

Tune in as Scott Slade interviews Comm Echols about data centers, and then Mayors Daniel Graves and Skip Henderson talk about their cities.

Eggs and Issues 2025--plus hearing aids and cars 11.02.2025

In this episode, Tim Echols interviews attendees at the Georgia Chamber's EggsIssues25 breakfast. Then, TJ and Alison join from UGA to talk about hearing aids for low income Georgians. Plus, Tim and KC talk cars in the first segment.

Get Ready for the Superbowl of ENERGY 02.02.2025

Commissioner Echols and the gang take you through 4 quarters of the big game relating it all back to ENERGY

What is Coal Ash and Why does it matter? 02.02.2025

In this episode, Brett Mitchell and Dr. Nortey Yeboah join Commissioner Echols in studio to talk about the value proposition of selling ash back into the cement business.

Flint Energies and the challenge of serving rural Georgia 17.01.2025

In this show, Commissioner Tim Echols travels to Reynolds, GA to interview Jeremy and Jake of Flint Energies. Then, a special Hippy Segment with Georgia Power.

Energy Policy and Energy Assistance--they go hand in hand 14.01.2025

In this episode, Tim talks about the evolution of Georgia's clean energy policies, and then Mike Bradford joins from the Salvation Army.

How the Salvation Army Helps with Utility Bills 09.01.2025

Michael Bradford from Project Share joins Tim and Adam in studio to explain Project Share

Tim Echols discusses Georgia Energy Policy with AGG 30.12.2024

In this episode, Rebecca Davis and Caroline Magee, leaders of AGG's ESG team, are joined by Georgia Public Service Commissioner Tim Echols to discuss the role of energy in the future of Georgia’s economy, as well as what U.S. and international companies interested in doing business in Georgia should know. Together, they offer a look at the state's approach to renewable energy, data centers, EV inf...

Merry Christmas from Energy Matter and Commish Echols 22.12.2024

Windy Echols, KC Boyce, Jeff Pratt, Tim Arnold and Comm Jordan Johnson join Tim Echols to talk about the Christmas season, EVs, trash recycling and Augusta, Georgia.

The State of Manufacturing in Georgia 14.12.2024

Clay Jones and Jeff Pratt join Tim Echols and KC Boyce in studio to discuss manufacturing and data center impacts on the Georgia grid.

Live from Silicon Valley--a Hydrogen Ferry, the Tesla Factory, and GreenPower Motors 28.11.2024

Tune in as Tim Echols and KC Boyce broadcast from the Bay Area. Joining them are Mark Nestlen, Robin Lanier, and Seamus Murphy.

Secrets behind Georgia's Renewable Energy Success 25.11.2024

Wes Ashworth talks with Commissioner Tim Echols about Georgia's rise in renewable energy.

Ryan from Dragon Wings, Danny Kennedy from an Oakland bagel shop, and Tybee's jewel 22.11.2024

Learn about the Dragon Wings from the Port of Oakland, the history of California's solar boom and Georgia's own Marine Science Center.

Silicon Ranch Solar, GEFA's Hunter Hill, and Cox Farms--all from Jekyll Island 15.11.2024

In this episode from the GEC Studio in Jekyll, Tim Echols talks with Cox Farms Steven Bradley, GEFA's Hunter Hill, MGAG's Chris Coan and Engineer Brandi Sharp.

Georgia forests, Hyundai, Lilia Mook and Joe McDonough--from GEC 13.11.2024

In this final episode from the GEC studio on Jekyll Island, Tim Echols talks with Lilia Mook, Matt Hestad, Joe McDonough, Mary Jo and Jon from the Hyundai team.

What do the Army Corps, Clean Cities, and Dolphins have in Common? 05.11.2024

General Hibner, Frank Morris, Alan Shedd, Cindy Nolan, Shaun Rosemond, and James Marlow join Tim Echols at the Georgia Environmental Conference from Jekyll Island.

Georgia Environmental Conference Show #1 featuring Jekyll Island Director, Mark Williams 04.11.2024

In this show, Tim is on the road and joined by Mark Williams, Wendy Hogg, Jessica Lavandier, Lee Lance, Dr. Philip Seagraves and Congressman Buddy Carter.

On the Road at Duke and the Alliance for Automotive Innovation 26.10.2024

In this episode, Tim Echols talks with PhD candidate, Tyler Norris at Duke. Then Tiffany, a state rep from Maine gives her thoughts on EVs along with Wayne Weikel with the Alliance for Automotive Innovation. Then, Echols talks with an HVAC expert about common problems with systems.

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