Truth To Power

On this week's episode of #TruthtoPower, IntelStor's Founder & CEO, Philip Totaro presents the generation and efficiency of the global onshore #windenergy market from the IntelStor Future of Renewables #marketresearch Report. Onshore wind energy has grown from a little over 30 terawatt hours globally in 2000 to more than 2.3 petawatt hours by 2025. The wind energy sector did grow away from Eur...

On this week's episode of #TruthtoPower, IntelStor's Founder & CEO, Philip Totaro analyzes the installed capacity and market share of the global onshore #windenergy market from the IntelStor Future of Renewables #marketresearch Report. The global market for onshore wind energy is 1.2 TW as of the end of 2025, with capacity installed in over 149 countries. Onshore wind energy may still be behin...

On this week's episode of #TruthtoPower, IntelStor's Founder & CEO, Philip Totaro dives into the LCOE, feed in tariffs, public finance and capital efficiency of the global #hydropower market from the IntelStor Future of Renewables #marketresearch Report. While hydropower has tickled being competitive with petroleum and natural gas more recently, it should be clear that the trend on cost of ene...

On this week's episode of #TruthtoPower, IntelStor's Founder & CEO, Philip Totaro presents the generation and efficiency of the global #hydropower market from the IntelStor Future of Renewables #marketresearch Report. Hydropower has made the largest contribution to overall renewable energy power generation over the years due to the efficiency with which the technology operates. Having started...

On this week's episode of #TruthtoPower, IntelStor's Founder & CEO, Philip Totaro analyzes the installed capacity and market share of the global #hydropower market from the IntelStor Future of Renewables #marketresearch Report. The global market for hydropower is 1.29 TW as of the end of 2025 with deployment in 161 countries worldwide. China leads the world in hydropower technology with 386.2...

On this week's episode of #TruthtoPower, IntelStor's Founder & CEO, Philip Totaro looks at the LCOE, feed in tariffs, public finance and capital efficiency of the global #solar market from the IntelStor Future of Renewables #marketresearch Report. Over the past 15 years, cost of energy reduced from over US$400.00 / MWhr to under US$50.00 / MWhr. While cost competitiveness with the global avera...

On this week's episode of #TruthtoPower, IntelStor's Founder & CEO, Philip Totaro presents the generation and efficiency of the global #solar market from the IntelStor Future of Renewables #marketresearch Report.   Generation for solar PV was anemic 25 years ago compared to the 2.25 petawatt hours the industry produced by the end of 2025. By 2030, the world will have more than 3 petawatt hours...

On this week's episode of #TruthtoPower, IntelStor's Founder & CEO, Philip Totaro digs into the installed capacity and market share of the global #solar market from the IntelStor Future of Renewables #marketresearch Report.   The global market for solar PV technology is 2.1TW as of the end of 2025, with global deployment in 214 countries. China is close to achieving a major milestone of more t...

On this week's episode of #TruthtoPower, IntelStor's Founder & CEO, Philip Totaro takes a look at the feed in tariffs, public finance & capital efficiency of #renewableenergy within the European region from the IntelStor Future of Renewables #marketresearch Report. With the exception of solid biofuels, the feed in tariffs for all renewable energy technologies has been over US$100 / MWhr. T...

On this week's episode of #TruthtoPower, IntelStor's Founder & CEO, Philip Totaro presents the generation and efficiency of #renewableenergy within the European region from the IntelStor Future of Renewables #marketresearch Report.   Renewable energy power generation in Europe has seen impressive growth regionally in the past 25 years. Scaling from 692 terawatt hours to 2.4 petawatt hours demo...

On this week's episode of #TruthtoPower, IntelStor's Founder & CEO, Philip Totaro presents the capacity and market share of #renewableenergy within the European region from the IntelStor Future of Renewables #marketresearch Report. Europe ended the year at just under 78% renewable market penetration and are poised to exceed 82.3% renewable capacity by the end of 2030 according to IntelStor's f...

On this week's episode of #TruthtoPower, IntelStor's Founder & CEO, Philip Totaro looks at the feed in tariffs, public finance & capital efficiency of #renewableenergy within the Asia Pacific region from the IntelStor Future of Renewables #marketresearch Report. Feed in tariffs in the Asia Pacific region have averaged between US$67.05 / MWhr for marine energy deployed in South Korea up to...

On this week's episode of #TruthtoPower, IntelStor's Founder & CEO, Philip Totaro presents the generation and efficiency of #renewableenergy within the Asia Pacific region from the IntelStor Future of Renewables #marketresearch Report. China’s significant investment in onshore wind dating back to 2005 and solar from 2010 onwards helped take hydropower down from more than 91% of overall generat...

On this week's episode of #TruthtoPower, IntelStor's Founder & CEO, Philip Totaro presents the installed capacity and market share of #renewableenergy within the Asia Pacific region from the IntelStor Future of Renewables #marketresearch Report. Asia Pacific started 2000 with 23.2% renewable capacity additions, which puts the region ahead of Africa, on par with the Americas and behind Europe....

On this special episode of #TruthtoPower, IntelStor's Founder & CEO, Philip Totaro presents the highlights of the new global #windenergy forecast.   The global market for onshore wind energy is 1.2 TW as of the end of 2025, with capacity installed in over 149 countries. Onshore wind energy may still be behind hydropower in installed capacity as of the end of 2025, but by the end of 2026, it wi...

On this week’s episode of #TruthtoPower, IntelStor's Founder & CEO, Philip Totaro looks at the feed in tariffs, public finance & capital efficiency of #renewableenergy within the Americas region from the IntelStor Future of Renewables #marketresearch Report. Much like the most of the rest of the world, hydropower has dominated the amount of public finance that has been provided to renewabl...

On this week’s episode of #TruthtoPower, IntelStor's Founder & CEO, Philip Totaro analyzes the generation and efficiency of #renewableenergy within the Americas region from the IntelStor Future of Renewables #marketresearch Report.   2025 ended with over 2.8 petawatt hours of renewable energy generation in the Americas region. While hydropower was 92.3% of the market share in 2000, it comprise...

On this week’s episode of #TruthtoPower, IntelStor's Founder & CEO, Philip Totaro analyzes the capacity additions and market share of #renewableenergy within the Americas region from the IntelStor Future of Renewables #marketresearch Report.   While the region is still majority dependent on fossil fuels, 2025 ended with renewables at ~47% with non- renewable sources at 53% in terms of capacity...

On this week’s episode of #TruthtoPower, IntelStor's Founder & CEO, Philip Totaro dives into the feed in tariffs finance and capital efficiency of #renewableenergy within the Africa & Middle East region from the IntelStor Future of Renewables #marketresearch Report.   Many countries are simply not sophisticated enough to have a market in which FiTs could be offered or are necessary to offe...

On this week’s episode of #TruthtoPower, IntelStor's Founder & CEO, Philip Totaro examines the #windenergy projects in the USA which would benefit from a new power offtake agreement with data centers.   On this week’s episode I’ll take a look at the wind energy projects in the USA which would benefit from a new power offtake agreement with data centers. They are spread across 231 project sites...

On this week’s episode of #TruthtoPower, IntelStor's Founder & CEO, Philip Totaro looks at generation and operational efficiency of #renewableenergy within the Africa & the Middle East region from the IntelStor Future of Renewables #marketresearch Report. As of 2025, hydropower dropped to 62.4% market share with solar PV gaining momentum to 22.6% wind at 7.9% and geothermal at 3.3%. Solar...

On this week’s episode of #TruthtoPower, IntelStor's Founder & CEO, Philip Totaro takes a deep dive from the IntelStor Future of Renewables #marketresearch Report to look at #renewableenergy within each global region, starting with Africa & the Middle East.   The Africa & Middle Eastern region represent the largest opportunity and need for renewable energy deployment in order to offset...

On this week’s episode of #TruthtoPower, IntelStor's Founder & CEO, Philip Totaro continues analysis from the IntelStor Future of Renewables #marketresearch Report to look at generation and efficiency, as well as finance data for all global regions. The world has generated a collective 10.795 petawatt hours of renewable energy as of the end of 2025 with 52.24% of global generation coming from...

On this week’s episode of #TruthtoPower, IntelStor's Founder & CEO, Philip Totaro dissect the costs to the US offshore wind sector from the stop work orders as well as the tariffs which have been enacted.   The financial impact of the US administration’s stop work orders on the construction of the five offshore wind farms in the USA have totaled more than $515 million. On top of this, the impa...

On this week’s episode of #TruthtoPower, IntelStor's Founder & CEO, Philip Totaro returns to to the IntelStor Future of Renewables Report to get more analysis on the regional breakdown of the capacity, generation & finance data.   Solar PV leads the world in capacity installed, thanks to China’s 991 GW capacity bolstering the Asia Pacific region. Without China, solar PV still has over 340G...