Todd De Ryck @tder2012.bsky.social · 13h@theturner.bsky.social @billmckibben.bsky.social @stephenleahy.bsky.social @theecologyprof.bsky.social @volts.wtf @davidsuzukifdn.bsky.social @pembina.org @cleanenergycanada.org @climateinstitute.bsky.social @ccpamb.bsky.social @jvipondmd.bsky.social @theenergymix.com @simondonner.bsky.social 010
Todd De Ryck @tder2012.bsky.social · 05/10/2026@sheenasharp.bsky.social rationaliy and evidence-based policies are a great thing! Green party drops longstanding opposition to nuclear power www.theguardian.com/politics/202...theguardian.comGreen party drops longstanding opposition to nuclear powerParty in England and Wales ditches commitment to phase out nuclear in major shift in its energy policy 010
Todd De Ryck @tder2012.bsky.social · 05/10/2026How serious are you about the climate emergency? x.com/hausfath/sta... @theecologyprof.bsky.social @sethdklein.bsky.social @jvipondmd.bsky.social @maxfawcett.bsky.social @theenergymix.com @pembina.org @cleanenergycanada.org @climateinstitute.bsky.social @fff-manitoba.bsky.social @volts.wtf 000
Todd De Ryck @tder2012.bsky.social · 05/10/2026lnkd.in/p/g5giCTMb @theturner.bsky.social @jvipondmd.bsky.social @theecologyprof.bsky.social @maxfawcett.bsky.social @theenergymix.com @cclwinnipeg.bsky.social @prairieclimate.bsky.social @pembina.org @davidsuzukifdn.bsky.sociallnkd.in#gridreliability #resourceadequacy #germany | Michael CaravaggioPulled data from energy charts (see the bottom of the figure) Germanys wind and solar covered 54% of grid load in September. That might be the least interesting number on this chart? Pulled Germanys... 000
Todd De Ryck @tder2012.bsky.social · 05/10/2026"Critics, who are not responsible for the reliability of your energy system, have questioned our planning, often by pointing to examples from other jurisdictions." Well said! @theecologyprof.bsky.social @mbeconetwork.bsky.social www.winnipegfreepress.com/opinion/anal...winnipegfreepress.comOpinion: Keeping the lights onManitobans are hardy. We live, work and play in one of the harshest winter climates in the world. 000
Todd De Ryck @tder2012.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Lots of carelessness and hiccups in the German one, unfortunately "Whatever it takes: Germany edition" irinaslav.substack.com/p/whatever-i... @theturner.bsky.social @pembina.org @cleanenergycanada.org @energyvsclimate.bsky.social @climateinstitute.bsky.social @theecologyprof.bsky.socialirinaslav.substack.comWhatever it takes: Germany editionGermany has just published a Roadmap for Transitioning Away from Fossil Fuels aiming to end consumption of all hydrocarbons no later than 2045. 000
Todd De Ryck @tder2012.bsky.social · 04/10/2026In 2025, solar global capacity and generation ~2700GW/2811TWh, wind ~1200GW/2714TWh, nuclear 430GW/2702TWh Think about why ~6x solar capacity and ~3x wind capacity required to produce slightly more than nuclear. @simonluisi.bsky.social 000
Todd De Ryck @tder2012.bsky.social · 03/10/2026cybernews.com/security/war... @maxfawcett.bsky.social @cleanenergycanada.org @nationalobserver.com @theecologyprof.bsky.social @pembina.org @climateinstitute.bsky.social @mbeconetwork.bsky.social @mliebreich.bsky.social @mlamikemoyes.bsky.social @mbndpcaucus.bsky.social @manitobagreens.bsky.socialcybernews.comSmart car data risks: Dutch agency warns of spyingDutch intelligence warns smart car data risks can expose locations and conversations to hackers or state actors. See which safeguards matter 000
Todd De Ryck @tder2012.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Do you feel billions will remain in energy poverty? If not, where do you think their energy will come from? 000
Todd De Ryck @tder2012.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Can you spot the irony? toddderyck.substack.com/p/naomi-klei...toddderyck.substack.comNaomi Klein, her new book entitled “End Times Fascism” and taking reliable, affordable energy for grantedI read the book review, “Embracing Hereness“ in the Sept. 000
Todd De Ryck @tder2012.bsky.social · 02/10/2026The reality is everyone needs reliable, on-demand energy that's always available. The denial is limitations of wind, solar & batteries & their shortcomings & therefore inability to permanently displace fossil fuels rogerpielkejr.substack.com/p/renewables... & scottgrout.substack.com/p/we-spent-i...rogerpielkejr.substack.com"Renewables" are not RenewableThe fossil fuel foundation of wind, solar, and batteries 010
Todd De Ryck @tder2012.bsky.social · 02/10/2026It depends on how you define "energy experts". This expert may say things you don't like to hear, but doesn't mean he's incorrect. @theenergymix.com 000
Todd De Ryck @tder2012.bsky.social · 29/09/2026douglascsandridge.substack.com/p/the-energy... @theecologyprof.bsky.social @chriswiebe.bsky.social @sethdklein.bsky.social @larryneufeldsk.bsky.social @manitobagreens.bsky.social @billmckibben.bsky.social @katharinehayhoe.com see energy source comparisons, helps with transition tinyurl.com/v4charts 000
Todd De Ryck @tder2012.bsky.social · 28/09/2026In South Australia, solar panels and batteries turned out to be a "robin hood in reverse" program, unfortunately, Hopefully not the same in UK? @sethdklein.bsky.social @adamvaughan.bsky.social tinyurl.com/AusElecPricestinyurl.comAUS robin hood in reverse and prices.png 000
Todd De Ryck @tder2012.bsky.social · 28/09/2026So is what happening in Germany preferable? @theenergymix.com @theecologyprof.bsky.social @sethdklein.bsky.social @pembina.org @climateinstitute.bsky.social @cleanenergycanada.org "Germany is ramping up coal generation so hard and so fast..." irinaslav.substack.com/p/between-co...irinaslav.substack.comBetween coal and the far rightEarlier this week, Germany released something called a roadmap for the phase-out of fossil fuels by 2045 to much media fanfare and quotes along the lines of “It’s totally possible”. 000
Todd De Ryck @tder2012.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Abysmal energy policies can lead to growth in far-right political parties "Winter's Wedge" brawlstreetjournal.substack.com/p/winters-we... @sethdklein.bsky.social @naomiaklein.bsky.social @chriswiebe.bsky.social @theecologyprof.bsky.social @larryneufeldsk.bsky.social @theenergymix.com @avilewis.cabrawlstreetjournal.substack.comWinter's WedgeHow the EU's gas ban is about to become the AfD's best asset. 000
Todd De Ryck @tder2012.bsky.social · 27/09/2026bsky.app/profile/tder... @skepticalscience.bsky.social @stevetrunk.bsky.social @stevenovella.bsky.social @projectdrawdown.bsky.social @billmckibben.bsky.social @sethdklein.bsky.social @volts.wtf @maxfawcett.bsky.social @ecamanitoba.bsky.social @mbeconetwork.bsky.social @shastingssimon.bsky.social 000
Todd De Ryck @tder2012.bsky.social · 27/09/2026The Other Two Legs of the Stool kilovar1959.substack.com/p/the-other-... Critically important read for those who promote weather-dependent inverter-based resources. It is very technical, but its necessary and it needs to be well understood @theecologyprof.bsky.social @larryneufeldsk.bsky.socialkilovar1959.substack.comThe Other Two Legs of the StoolToday we are covering a piece requested by our own Gene Nelson, Ph.D., of GreenNUKE on Inverter-Based Resources (IBRs): how they perform when the power system faults, and how well they supply the reac... 000
Todd De Ryck @tder2012.bsky.social · 26/09/2026bsky.app/profile/tder... @stevetrunk.bsky.social @skepticalscience.bsky.social @larryneufeldsk.bsky.social @volts.wtf @fff-manitoba.bsky.social @ccpamb.bsky.social @mbeconetwork.bsky.social @mlamikemoyes.bsky.social @chrisbataille.bsky.social @theturner.bsky.social @blakeshaffer.bsky.social 000
Todd De Ryck @tder2012.bsky.social · 26/09/2026@astra.bsky.social @naomiaklein.bsky.social @naomioreskes.bsky.social @billmckibben.bsky.social @avilewis.ca @leahgazan.bsky.social @andrewdessler.com @chriswiebe.bsky.social @cclwinnipeg.bsky.social @manitobagreens.bsky.social @maxfawcett.bsky.social @jvipondmd.bsky.social @simondonner.bsky.social 000
Todd De Ryck @tder2012.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Is an acknowledgement of mistakes forthcoming? Can you spot the irony? My latest substack post "Naomi Klein, her new book entitled “End Times Fascism” and taking reliable, affordable energy for granted" toddderyck.substack.com/p/naomi-klei... @sethdklein.bsky.social @theecologyprof.bsky.social 100
Todd De Ryck @tder2012.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Reminds me of this article www.euronews.com/2026/09/21/h... 000
Todd De Ryck @tder2012.bsky.social · 25/09/2026@theecologyprof.bsky.social @cclwinnipeg.bsky.social @larryneufeldsk.bsky.social @mbeconetwork.bsky.social @chriswiebe.bsky.social @camregier.bsky.social @ccpamb.bsky.social @theenergymix.com @maxfawcett.bsky.social @wfpdlett.bsky.social @danwoy.bsky.social @fpcarolsanders.bsky.social 000
Todd De Ryck @tder2012.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Italy and others also not paying attention to this 6 year old article🤣 politico.eu/article/italy-nuclear-power-comeback-2035-landmark-senate-vote-new-reactors/ & brusselsreport.eu/2026/09/11/the-nuclear-alliance-how-14-eu-states-are-rewriting-energy-policy/ 000
Todd De Ryck @tder2012.bsky.social · 25/09/2026🤣I just noticed that article is 6 years old! Any idea why France, Türkiye, etc not listening WRT SMR's? dailysabah.com/business/economy/turkiye-targets-first-small-modular-reactor-for-early-2030s neimagazine.com/news/edf-bets-big-on-european-smrs/dailysabah.comTürkiye targets first small modular reactor for early 2030sTürkiye plans to commission its first small modular reactor (SMR) in the first half of the 2030s as part of its broader nuclear energy strategy, Energy... 000
Todd De Ryck @tder2012.bsky.social · 25/09/2026After spending 500 B on "energiewende", DE has some of the world's most expensive retail residential elec. prices, causing Merz to state "I know of no other country that makes things so difficult and expensive" tinyurl.com/UrsulaMerz www.euronews.com/2026/09/21/h... @theecologyprof.bsky.socialeuronews.comHow Europe’s energy shock is fuelling the far rightFar-right parties in Europe are exploiting the fuel crisis, blaming the mainstream for soaring energy bills. With key elections upcoming, governments are recognsing that a prolonged energy crisis coul... 000
Todd De Ryck @tder2012.bsky.social · 25/09/2026That was an extremely short period of time. Otherwise explore.openelectricity.org.au/energy/nem/?... .. Also, have a look at Aus. electricity prices, I feel for them!! A "robin hood in reverse" program going on, unfortunately tinyurl.com/AusElecPrices 000
Todd De Ryck @tder2012.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Here's an e.g. of the worst form of denialism @theenergymix.com @naomioreskes.bsky.social @naomiaklein.bsky.social @katharinehayhoe.com @sciencemoms.bsky.social @standupforscience.net @theecologyprof.bsky.social @jayispainting.earthskyart.ca @murrayinontario.bsky.social @hamishbuchanan.bsky.social 000
Todd De Ryck @tder2012.bsky.social · 25/09/2026I discussed a form of denialism as well toddderyck.substack.com/p/the-2026-s... @theecologyprof.bsky.social @maxfawcett.bsky.social @pembina.org @nationalobserver.com @simondonner.bsky.social @jvipondmd.bsky.social @climateinstitute.bsky.social @cclwinnipeg.bsky.social @mbeconetwork.bsky.socialtoddderyck.substack.comThe 2026 Statistical Review of World Energy has been publishedThe data is for the entire year of 2025. Can it be used to identify a form of climate change denialism? 001
Todd De Ryck @tder2012.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Amongst other things, it also will depend on who the ruling political party will be @brenda-peters.bsky.social @emetwpg.bsky.social @adamjwpg.bsky.social @hiebzky.bsky.social @wendywiens.bsky.social www.euronews.com/2026/09/21/h...euronews.comHow Europe’s energy shock is fuelling the far rightFar-right parties in Europe are exploiting the fuel crisis, blaming the mainstream for soaring energy bills. With key elections upcoming, governments are recognsing that a prolonged energy crisis coul... 000
Todd De Ryck @tder2012.bsky.social · 24/09/2026"Just stop burning fossil fuels." Agreed, I'm sure its not your intention to make that sound easy, it won't be tinyurl.com/v4chartstinyurl.comv4 various charts and energy source comparisons.pdf 100
Todd De Ryck @tder2012.bsky.social · 24/09/2026@theenergymix.com Any idea why France, Italy, Türkiye, etc not listening to you WRT SMR's? www.dailysabah.com/business/eco... & www.politico.eu/article/ital... & www.neimagazine.com/news/edf-bet... & www.brusselsreport.eu/2026/09/11/t... 000
Todd De Ryck @tder2012.bsky.social · 24/09/2026@theturner.bsky.social @chriswiebe.bsky.social @mbeconetwork.bsky.social @fff-manitoba.bsky.social @cclwinnipeg.bsky.social @manitobagreens.bsky.social @olybackstrom.bsky.social @mlamikemoyes.bsky.social @mbndp.bsky.social @mbndpcaucus.bsky.social @jvipondmd.bsky.social @simondonner.bsky.social 000
Todd De Ryck @tder2012.bsky.social · 24/09/2026"Cheap, clean, reliable renewable energy" can you point out here anywhere that is happening, please. app.electricitymaps.com/map/zone/DE/... . energybadboys.substack.com/p/were-winni... 100
Todd De Ryck @tder2012.bsky.social · 24/09/2026@theecologyprof.bsky.social www.winnipegfreepress.com/opinion/anal... Germany spent 100's of billions on renewables, now has very high residential retail electricity rates. How does MB avoid what happened in Germany? www.euronews.com/my-europe/20... @theturner.bsky.social @jvipondmd.bsky.social 000
Todd De Ryck @tder2012.bsky.social · 23/09/2026@geoffrussell.bsky.social @stevetrunk.bsky.social @theenergymix.com @manitobagreens.bsky.social @chriswiebe.bsky.social @fff-manitoba.bsky.social @mbeconetwork.bsky.social @cclwinnipeg.bsky.social @ccpamb.bsky.social @pembina.org @davidsuzukifdn.bsky.social @energyvsclimate.bsky.social 010
Reposted by Todd De RyckGeoff Russell 🇦🇺 @geoffrussell.bsky.social · 01/08/2026If you haven't seen actual electricity supply data, it's easy to be convinced that batteries can firm up wind and solar without the baseload sources that all of Australia's main trading partners have ... ie., nuclear or hydro. Data rule. geoffrussell.substack.com/p/batteries-...geoffrussell.substack.comBatteries will not cut it without a baseload power sourceA short note on this week's wind drought 021
Todd De Ryck @tder2012.bsky.social · 23/09/2026S. Australian citizen Geoff Russell not pleased with copying Germany's energy policies! Read his posts geoffrussell.substack.com & blog.geoffrussell.au/all-news & 2014 book "Greenjacked!" www.amazon.ca/GreenJacked-... @theecologyprof.bsky.social @theturner.bsky.social @billmckibben.bsky.social 100
Todd De Ryck @tder2012.bsky.social · 22/09/2026"Long Live Pickering" ""Save Pickering" policy report ... , was rooted in our unshakeable and pan-partisan values: Pro-worker, pro-clean air, pro-climate and pro-health." x.com/Dr_Keefer/st... @theecologyprof.bsky.social @theenergymix.com @jvipondmd.bsky.social @pembina.org @cclwinnipeg.bsky.socialx.com 000
Todd De Ryck @tder2012.bsky.social · 21/09/2026@theecologyprof.bsky.social "...key elections next year, raising the stakes for gov'ts struggling to shield voters from rising gas, diesel and petrol prices while avoiding another expensive round of energy subsidies" www.euronews.com/my-europe/20... @billmckibben.bsky.social @jvipondmd.bsky.socialeuronews.comHow Europe’s energy shock is fuelling the far rightFar-right parties in Europe are exploiting the fuel crisis, blaming the mainstream for soaring energy bills. With key elections upcoming, governments are recognsing that a prolonged energy crisis coul... 000
Todd De Ryck @tder2012.bsky.social · 21/09/2026What the ...., again!?!? Toxic mess! www.latimes.com/california/s... & sfist.com/2025/03/09/e... @billmckibben.bsky.social @theecologyprof.bsky.social @theturner.bsky.social @theenergymix.com @sierraclubbc.bsky.social @mbeconetwork.bsky.social @cclwinnipeg.bsky.social @manitobagreens.bsky.sociallatimes.comAnother battery fire erupts at Moss Landing, where some units are still chargedAlmost two years after a massive battery fire south of Santa Cruz displaced 1,200 people and smoldered for days, the same facility is burning again. 000
Todd De Ryck @tder2012.bsky.social · 20/09/2026energygeopoliticsandstatecraft.substack.com/p/back-to-co... @theecologyprof.bsky.social @volts.wtf @billmckibben.bsky.social When the geopolitical stuff hits the fan & mother nature doesn't cooperate with weather-dependent electricity generators @fff-manitoba.bsky.social @cclwinnipeg.bsky.social 001
Todd De Ryck @tder2012.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Well, OK, $3billion for Port of Churchill, but good grief, can we leave the LNG for NFLD!?!? energynow.ca/2026/06/newf... @mlamikemoyes.bsky.social @theecologyprof.bsky.social @mbndp.bsky.social @mbndpcaucus.bsky.social @chriswiebe.bsky.social @olybackstrom.bsky.social @cclwinnipeg.bsky.socialenergynow.caNewfoundland Eyes $400 Billion in Natural Gas Off its Coast - Canadian Energy News, Top Headlines, Commentaries, Features & Events - EnergyNowEnergy minister say province could become major player as geography gives it advantage in shipping to overseas markets By Gary Kean There’s an estimated $400 billion worth of natural gas in an ocean b... 000
Reposted by Todd De RyckBartley Kives @bkives.bsky.social · 19/09/2026There might be no economic case for expanding the Port of Churchill, but that may not be the point www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...cbc.caANALYSIS | There might be no economic case for expanding the Port of Churchill, but that may not be the point | CBC AccessibilityThe question before Manitobans right now is why Canada and Manitoba are not simply proceeding with a $3-billion port expansion and railway upgrade, if indeed a Hudson Bay shipping route is essential f... 3225
Todd De Ryck @tder2012.bsky.social · 19/09/2026For completeness. TX ~35GW solar & 5GW nuclear, solar better outproduce nuclear! In '25, solar CF 30.5% & nuclear CF 93.4%. Nuclear delivers ancillary services 24/7/365, solar incapable of most ancillary services. substack.com/@needsofthem... @theecologyprof.bsky.social @billmckibben.bsky.socialsubstack.comHow Many Times Do You Have to Build It?Four charts on what a power plant costs that the sticker price never shows: how long it lasts, and how hard it works. 000
Reposted by Todd De RyckMichael McLean @michaelmclean.me · 19/09/2026Hitachi will double production of small and medium sized transformers. This is insanely good news. www.utilitydive.com/news/hitachi...utilitydive.comHitachi to double US production of small and medium-sized power transformersA Mississippi facility will produce transformers in the 10 MVA to 160 MVA range, designed for voltages up to 230 kV. The additional capacity “is expected to help alleviate industry-wide supply constra... 1406
Reposted by Todd De RyckLuca @lucagalletti.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Catching dinner "on the fly" IG: @mark.smith.photography• www.instagram.com/mark.smith.p... 2103116557
Todd De Ryck @tder2012.bsky.social · 16/09/2026more often than not, wind & solar don't produce, a reason why they'll contribute insignificantly to global fossil fuel production displacement. We need full system cost methodologies. Do you support this particular work of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe? unece.org/climate-chan... 000