Roy Torbert Consultant Rocky Mountain Institute Roy Torbert is a consultant at Rocky Mountain Institute, where he analyzes the cost, financing, value and risk of integrated energy projects.
Puerto Rico’s electricity system is at a crossroads December 12, 2019 by Mike Henchen & Roy Torbert The territory's new energy policy became law earlier this year — and regulators are deciding what mix of renewables it has. Energy & Climate Renewable Energy Risk & Resilience
A locally led move toward microgrids in Puerto Rico September 25, 2019 by Roy Torbert The shift can promote energy equity, foster local ownership and avoid expensive and polluting investments in fossil fuels. Energy & Climate Risk & Resilience Microgrids
Collaborating for Puerto Rico’s energy transformation November 1, 2018 by Tomás J. Torres Placa & Roy Torbert & Mike Henchen The island needs long-term resource plans, regulatory initiatives and local community action to keep the power going. Renewable Energy Energy & Climate Resilience
St. Lucia shows leadership for a renewable future August 30, 2017 by Roy Torbert & Stephen Mushegan Redefining "the island life." Renewable Energy Community Energy
Hilton Foundation headquarters yields more than energy savings March 17, 2014 by Roy Torbert The net zero building shows how great lighting, air quality and layout can be a boon for employees' health, productivity and retention. Employee Engagement VERGE
Will driverless cars decrease fossil fuel consumption? February 6, 2013 by Roy Torbert & Blake Herrschaft Autonomous vehicles have the potential to maximize gas mileage and connect to smart infrastructure. But will they also increase how much we use our cars? Transportation & Mobility VERGE Data
