Who We Are
Boutique Speed, Senior Attention
Echo Communications Advisors specializes in clean energy, climate, and conservation advocacy. We partner with companies, coalitions, and foundations to influence federal and state decision-makers and secure policy, regulatory, and funding wins.
Boutique speed
Senior attention, every time
Work directly with veterans of U.S. Senate leadership, presidential campaigns, administrations and national newsrooms.
Political acumen
Federal + state
Deep experience on Capitol Hill, presidential campaigns and administrations, and more than half of all states—giving us the relationships to navigate challenging political landscapes.
Sector expertise
Clean energy focus
Unlike generalist firms, we work only in this space—with deeper relationships among the reporters, advocates, and policymakers who shape this debate.
Proven reach
Established media relationships
A track record delivering coverage and narratives that move the needle—with the Beltway, trade and state outlets.
Our Team
Our Core Services
Want to know how we think? Read our biweekly newsletter, the Echo Chamber.
New report
The 10 Energy Affordability Battlegrounds
Ten states where rising electricity bills and a surge in data center development could swing control of the House, the Senate and governorships in 2026.
News & Insights
Pushing the Senate’s bipartisan permitting deal to the post-election lame-duck session creates political peril for the package, Chris Moyer, founder of Echo Communications Advisors, pointed out in a newsletter to his clients.
Picked up pieces on permitting reform, the Senate map, Newsom and Pritzker at Climate Week, and Josh Siegel's move to Punchbowl.
Utility bills are rising nationwide, and renters have the fewest options to fight back against costs hitting red and blue states alike.
Chris Moyer, the president of the clean energy-focused Echo Communications, who is not affiliated with the ITC PAC, said the group is “kind of playing the bad cop to the trade associations’ good cop.”
Echo's new VP Ella Nilsen spent five years covering climate and energy at CNN. She talks with Chris Moyer about her move into public affairs, why energy affordability has become a defining political issue, and what clean energy leaders get wrong when they stop telling their own story.
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Case Studies
We deployed a variety of tactics that shifted the narrative, elevated trusted local voices, and built a united front that ultimately led to the removal of the public lands provision from the final legislation.
We developed and executed a strategic communications plan to elevate the profiles of the company, its executives and the industry.
Our team collaborated closely with a non-profit organization to craft and implement a communications strategy that helped them achieve multiple objectives.
