Who We Are
Boutique Speed, Senior Attention
Echo Communications Advisors is a specialized firm dedicated exclusively to clean energy, climate, and conservation. By focusing entirely on these sectors, we eliminate ramp-up time with new clients and accelerate policy, regulatory, and funding results for them.
Operating in Washington, D.C., and state capitals nationwide, we deliver targeted strategies for federal and state decision-makers. Led by veterans of U.S. Senate leadership, major political campaigns, national newsrooms, and multi-state coalitions, Echo turns sharp political insight into actionable campaigns. We partner with clean energy companies, advocacy groups, coalitions, foundations, trade associations, think tanks, and prominent leaders to shape policy and drive measurable impact.
Want to know how we think? Check out our biweekly newsletter, the Echo Chamber.
Read our new report, The 10 Energy Affordability Battlegrounds, that identifies 10 key states where the intersection of rising residential electricity bills and a surge in data center development is poised to swing critical races that will determine control of the U.S. House, the U.S. Senate, and state governorships in 2026.
Our Core Services
News & Insights
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.
Martin Heinrich already leads Senate Democrats on energy policy. Now that New Mexico is voting fourth in the 2028 presidential primary, his influence over clean energy, water and public lands is about to grow even further.
Ella Nilsen recently left CNN's climate desk to join Echo Communications as a Vice President. She talks with Heatmap about the move from journalism to clean energy PR.
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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.
