Tim Echols is a Republican member of the Georgia Public Service Commission (PSC) and has served as Vice-Chairman since 2011. He was elected to the commission in 2010 and is currently serving his third term. Echols is known for his work on clean energy initiatives and has been involved in approving plans that offer more solar resources. He also created TeenPact, a national non-profit that operates in 49 states and trains conservative high school students in government and politics.