Robert Walton
Senior Reporter | @TeamWetDogRobert Walton has spent 15 years covering policy, regulation and business in Washington, D.C., with a focus on the natural gas and electric utilities. In addition to a journalism degree from the University of South Carolina, he has a culinary diploma from the Art Institute of Washington and his documentary photography has been supported by the National Endowment of the Arts. Robert left Washington in 2013 to explore the United States, and he now lives in a tiny off-grid cabin in upstate New York. His exact location is a mystery.
111 articles by Robert Walton
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EIA: Hawaii, Vermont lead nation in aggressive renewable standards
June 30, 2015 -
Large utilities yawn as Iowa Gov. Branstad signs solar incentive bill
June 30, 2015 -
With Minn. approval, Wisconsin Energy and Integrys complete merger
June 30, 2015 -
Study: More than half of large US businesses generate power on site
June 30, 2015 -
Despite declaring energy sales illegal, Duke will connect solar array owned by third party
June 30, 2015 -
GTM: Solar generation could be 50% higher than federal data shows
June 30, 2015 -
Report: Indiana killed an effective efficiency program
June 29, 2015 -
Emissions markets hampered by legal uncertainty
June 29, 2015 -
EPA, Alabama Power reach deal to close, convert coal plants, invest in EV chargers
June 29, 2015 -
New York utilities excited by REV, will file demonstration projects this week
June 29, 2015 -
PJM: Carbon rules could cut coal burn more than 40%
June 29, 2015 -
Google to build data center on site of retired coal plant, power it with renewables
June 26, 2015 -
Measure to block EPA Clean Power Plan passes House
June 26, 2015 -
Feds hand down fines, order emissions cuts at Four Corners coal facility
June 26, 2015 -
Illinois approves Wisconsin Energy-Integrys merger, contingent on rate freeze
June 26, 2015 -
Report: Few gas line expansions needed to meet Clean Power Plan mandates
June 26, 2015 -
Gov. Pence: Indiana will not comply with EPA Clean Power Plan as proposed
June 25, 2015 -
Xcel, Minnesota solar co's reach compromise on community solar size, placement
June 25, 2015 -
EPA report: Fighting climate change has wide ranging benefits
June 25, 2015 -
Duke proposes full excavation of 12 North Carolina coal ash basins
June 25, 2015 -
Report: Solar's value is nearly 17 cents/kWh, utilities under-compensating
June 25, 2015 -
GTM: US microgrid capacity set to double by 2020
June 25, 2015 -
Why BPA sees aggregation as the future of demand response
June 24, 2015 -
MISO: Clean Power Plan could halve coal burn
June 24, 2015 -
CPUC-ordered report recommends banning ex parte talks in CA utility rate cases
June 24, 2015