EPA’s new power plant rule is neither technologically nor economically feasible

The Biden administration has once again demonstrated it is more interested in appeasing radical environmental activists than supporting jobs and securing North American energy independence.

The Environmental Protection Agency announced last month a stringent new rule that would effectively force power plants to shut down if they don’t implement expensive new carbon capture technology by 2032. This out-of-touch rule is neither technologically nor economically feasible.

And while we shouldn’t turn our back on implementing commonsense carbon capture technology to help lower emissions, we simply cannot force a transition overnight. The EPA’s decision will end up hurting our energy industries, cutting jobs, and forcing consumers to fork over even more of their hard-earned dollars to heat and light their homes.

For the last 15 years, the

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