Explore every episode of the podcast Energy Matters with Commissioner Echols

In this show, Tim Echols and KC Boyce are joined in studio by Baringa's Michael Levy and GAM's Clay Jones to talk energy policy. In the second half, certified arborist Christie Bryant joins with Stephanie Ramage to talk all-things trees.

Matt Beasley and Tom Kiggen (TK) join Tim and KC in studio for a deep dive into utility scale solar

Elaine and her organization present Commissioner Echols with an Ambassador Award, and Matt shares about his cool, high-tech house. Suresh shares about Ga Tech's Innovation.

Tune in to learn more about NARUC, Battery Storage, TeenPact, and even Cleveland, GA.

Find out what EMCs are all about. Learn about battery recycling. Catch up on your 70s music.

Tim interviews Nick Palumbo and Brian West at the Parade. Then Alex Poirot talks about his time working in Congress as a staffer and at the Federal DOT. Now he is with RideBeep.com

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

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.

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

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.

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.

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

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

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

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.

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.

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

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.

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

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

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 infrastructure, and the integration of agriculture with solar innovation.

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.

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

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

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

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

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

We pulled this discussion from the Technology Association of GA conference to show you that things aren't moving quite as fast as we thought it would. Guess what year this was recorded?

In this episode, Tim and KC interview drivers and race teams about their experience at Road Atlanta.

In this show, Tim Echols is joined by his lawyer-brother Ted Echols to talk legal matters. Robynn Andracsek from Providence Engineering joins to talk about biomass energy.

Suresh K. Sharma joins Tim and KC to discuss his new book, Energy 2040. See the review here: https://www.forbes.com/sites/globalcitizen/2024/09/01/3-ways-to-revamp-us-energy-for-abundant-affordable-clean-power/

In this episode, Tim Echols goes on the road to Gridblock to speak with Mickael about their energy router. In the 2nd segment, Frank Morris talks about DOE’s Clean Cities organization. In segment 3, Mike Thompson from BMVW talks EVs. In segment 4, Kevin Hayes joins to talk about Powersecure and their work at the Atlanta Airport.

John Taggert from Weavegrid and Greg Poilasne from Nuvve talk with Tim and KC about V2G. Then, Samm from Dragon Con joins to talk about the pop culture festival. Finally, Larry and Keith join for a fun hippy segment.

Rick Humphrey and Kelsi Miller join Tim and KC in studio to discuss the history and the track and their car races.

Michael Chanin of Cherry Street Energy joins Tim and KC in the studio to discuss their unique model of solar.

In Fantasy Football style, Tim Echols, Faith Henning, KC Boyce and Andrew Saunders draft energy players on their fantasy energy team for this year.

Cox Automotive shares their research on Energy Matters.

In this episode, we reply Tim's interview at UNC Clean Tech Conference. Jeff Whitt from Framatone joins from Paris. Phil Jones talks EVs. Tim awards a clean trolley company.

Dr. Lance Berry, Chris Sigman, and Patrick Lenz join Tim Echols at the Clean Energy Roadshow. Emily Peters joins from the Port of Charleston. In the final segment, Cindy Rogers in the Hippy Segment.

Hear about the "non-profit" side of our host, Tim Echols, as he is honored with a special award.

Cindy Rogers, pre-pay utility expert, joins Tim and KC in studio. Then, Hycamite calls in from Finland to talk about Hydrogen, all the rage in Europe.

Tim Echols is joined by his younger brother, Ted, as they discuss law and energy in one show.

Tim Echols is on the road in Savannah and Charlottesville this week.

Tim Echols and KC Boyce plan a trip for GA officials to Bay Area, and see technology and innovation at work. In the second half of the show, Tim appears with GNN's John Clark on Community Focus.

In this episode, Tim Echols is joined by former Commissioner Wise from Vogtle. Then, Susanne Warrenfeltz and Laura Iyer from Citizens Climate Lobby drop in. Finally, Olivia Amyette and her mom in segment 4.

All you ever wanted to know about the car evolution going on right now. Join Tim Echols, KC Boyce and Jason Mantel as they talk about classic cars, the car market and of course, EVs.