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Robert Nolan

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Robert Nolan is a senior energy analyst for Times Media Service, based in the Houston bureau. Nolan covers energy and transportation, from solar, wind and geothermal power to fossil fuels and nuclear energy, and how energy drives homes, industries and transportation, with a focus on emerging technologies. Nolan holds a master's degree in sustainable energy and green technologies and grew up in Carlow, Ireland.

Stories by Robert Nolan

8 stories

  1. June 2026

    1 story: 1 news story

  2. Sat

    News: Business

    Trump Labels CA Oil Dependence National Security Risk, Forces Pipeline Restart

    Trump administration cites national security to restart California's Santa Ynez Pipeline, overriding state objections to foreign oil dependence and environmental policies.

  3. March 2026

    1 story: 1 news story

  4. Sat

    News: Business

    Chevron Warns California Refineries Face Closure Over Regulations

  5. September 2025

    6 stories: 6 news stories

  6. Thu

    News: Business

    Idaho Breaks Ground on First Advanced Nuclear Reactor in Decades

  7. Tue

    News: Government

    California’s Climate Resilience Amid Federal Rollbacks

  8. Sat

    News: Business

    US Renewable Energy Breaks Records: Over 50% Clean Electricity

  9. Thu

    News: Business

    US Wave Energy Project Launches in Los Angeles Port

  10. Thu

    News: Government

    California Climate Deal: Cap-and-Trade Extended, Lower Bills

    California's new climate deal extends cap-and-trade, boosts oil production, and guarantees lower electricity bills for millions. Learn how Governor Newsom's landmark agreement impacts the state.

  11. Thu

    News: Business

    Big Rock Energy Storage Site Online in Imperial Valley, CA