Thursday Thought Leaders - Georgia Public Service Commissioner Tim Echols
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Thursday Thought Leaders - Georgia Public Service Commissioner Tim Echols
Date:
June 12, 2025
Time:
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM EDT
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Event Description:
How the Georgia Public Service Commission's work impacts your daily life and business
PSC Commissioner Tim Echols
The PSC advocates for all Georgians, ensuring telecommunications, electric, and natural gas services are delivered by financially viable and technically competent companies. Learn what services the PSC does — and does not — have jurisdiction over, and why that matters for you.
Commissioner Tim Echols will also provide critical updates on some of the biggest challenges facing Georgia’s energy future, including the enormous power demands created by artificial intelligence (AI) and the rapid expansion of data centers across our state. These developments are reshaping how we plan for sustainable energy, infrastructure, and economic growth.
With Commissioner Echols’ deep knowledge and approachable style, this is a unique opportunity to ask your questions directly and gain a better understanding of these pressing issues — just days before the upcoming election. Don’t miss this timely and important conversation with one of Georgia’s key leaders.
About Tim Echols
Tim Echols serves as Vice-Chair of the Georgia PSC. The state agency regulates utilities. Echols was elected in 2010 and will be on the ballot again this summer on June 17th as he seeks his third term. He has been a champion for clean energy including solar, batteries and nuclear. Georgia is 6th in the nation in installed solar since Echols took office. He has been married for 41 years to Windy, they have 7 children and he has three degrees from the University of Georgia.
Hear and subscribe to "Energy Matters with Commissioner Echols" here: https://soundcloud.com/user-625199474
Commissioner Tim Echols will also provide critical updates on some of the biggest challenges facing Georgia’s energy future, including the enormous power demands created by artificial intelligence (AI) and the rapid expansion of data centers across our state. These developments are reshaping how we plan for sustainable energy, infrastructure, and economic growth.
With Commissioner Echols’ deep knowledge and approachable style, this is a unique opportunity to ask your questions directly and gain a better understanding of these pressing issues — just days before the upcoming election. Don’t miss this timely and important conversation with one of Georgia’s key leaders.
About Tim Echols
Tim Echols serves as Vice-Chair of the Georgia PSC. The state agency regulates utilities. Echols was elected in 2010 and will be on the ballot again this summer on June 17th as he seeks his third term. He has been a champion for clean energy including solar, batteries and nuclear. Georgia is 6th in the nation in installed solar since Echols took office. He has been married for 41 years to Windy, they have 7 children and he has three degrees from the University of Georgia.
Hear and subscribe to "Energy Matters with Commissioner Echols" here: https://soundcloud.com/user-625199474
