Truth To Power

Truth To Power

Truth to Power is a weekly editorial from IntelStor Founder & CEO, Philip Totaro. It examines data driven insights for the energy sector, with a focus on renewables.

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July 15, 2025 8 mins

On this week’s episode of #TruthtoPower, our Founder & CEO, Philip Totaro looks into the changes to the IRS guidelines in the USA that could impact eligibility for both the investment and production tax credits.

The tax and budget bill which was signed into law on the 4th of July 2025 in the USA has left all #renewableenergy companies reeling a bit. But one of the most profound impacts for #windenergy comes in the from a likely...

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On this week’s episode of #TruthtoPower, our Founder & CEO, Philip Totaro tackle the impact of the newly signed tax and budget bill in the USA on the revenue, profitability and growth in the market. The cuts made by the new tax and budget bill in the USA will result in approximately $12 – 16 billion less in revenue to #windenergy asset owners. Of the 62.115 GW of projects installed during 2019 - 2022 that were counting on the f...

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July 2, 2025 8 mins

On this week’s episode of #TruthtoPower, our Founder & CEO, Philip Totaro shares the ultimate #windturbine buyers guide including the technical and commercial analysis used by the procurement departments of project developers. There are many different ways to leverage data to make informed procurement decisions. The factors being evaluated by procurement departments include capacity factor, historical performance vs energy yiel...

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June 25, 2025 8 mins

On this week’s episode of #TruthtoPower, our Founder & CEO, Philip Totaro explores the improvement in wind energy asset profitability in the USA. In 2023, the USA had 20.3GW of #windenergy assets which were not going to break even during the lifetime of the project on the capital that was initially invested. In 2024, that dropped dramatically to 14.36GW of projects that are still below the profitability line through the planned...

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June 17, 2025 11 mins

On this week’s episode of #TruthtoPower, our Founder & CEO, Philip Totaro dives into the changes to the production tax credits and manufacturing tax credits in the proposed tax and budget bill in the USA. Since the inception of the renewable energy production tax credit back in the 1990’s the US government has provided more than $150 billion to energy producers in the form of a subsidy that adds on… well, these days it’s $31 / ...

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June 11, 2025 9 mins

On this week’s episode of #TruthtoPower, our Founder & CEO, Philip Totaro examines the potential for #offshorewind in Canada after the recent election which reaffirmed Mark Carney as the Prime Minister. His vision to invest in infrastructure and have Canada become and "energy superpower" has every potential of succeeding given the outright hostility from the United States towards energy technologies including #renewableenergy. ...

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June 4, 2025 7 mins

On this week’s episode of #TruthtoPower, our Founder & CEO, Philip Totaro takes a deep dive into the money being jeopardized by the pending tax and budget legislation, and the lack of government accountability from #renewableenergy industry trade groups and lobbyists. Since the Inflation Reduction Act was passed, a total of $52.78 billion was committed to 181 different renewable energy equipment manufacturing or supply chain de...

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May 28, 2025 7 mins

On this week’s episode of #TruthtoPower, our Founder & CEO, Philip Totaro deconstructs the patent infringement litigation between 3S Lift and Cooper New Energy on climb assist systems. This new litigation may end up costing Cooper millions in product sales, simply because they did not undertake an IP Risk Certification as part of their go to market launch strategy in the USA. To date, there has been more than $5.2 billion in to...

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May 21, 2025 8 mins

On this week’s episode of #TruthtoPower, our Founder & CEO, Philip Totaro looks at the recent meetings of Brazilian President Lula da Silva in China, and the announcements made by Yunda Wind Power, CGN and Envision Energy to invest in the Brazilian market. More than $1.5 billion was committed to Brazil for renewable energy project development, research & development facilities as well as the potential for new factories targ...

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May 14, 2025 7 mins

On this week’s episode of #TruthtoPower, our Founder & CEO, Philip Totaro is diving into the Australian election and the impact it will have on the onshore and #offshorewind market. We're also re-affirming IntelStor’s #marketresearch forecast for the wind energy sector in Australia with a total of 115.8 GW projected by 2035. We've made certain assumptions on hydrogen demand as well as permitting for offshore wind, new transmiss...

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May 7, 2025 8 mins

On this week’s premier episode, we’re diving into IntelStor’s latest market research note on the impact of the US administration’s hostility towards the US offshore wind sector.

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