"The EPA's coal mandate: An opportunity for nuclear, a giveaway for natural gas"

from The Neutron Economy:

"The EPA's coal mandate: An opportunity for nuclear, a giveaway for natural gas"

http://neutroneconomy.blogspot.com/2012/03/epas-coal-mandate-opportunity-for.html

This week, the EPA announced a carbon cap of 1000 lbs CO2 per MWh electricity generated from all new power plants. While such a mandate provides an obvious opportunity for nuclear, upon inspection it looks suspiciously like a giveaway to the natural gas industry.