Washington Examiner: Obama’s EPA rule, by the numbers

The Washington Examiner, citing National Economic Research Associates, reports the following in its “Prime Numbers” feature:

11% – Average increase in electricity prices because of proposed Environmental Protection Agency pollution regulations

$180b – Amount new EPA pollution regulations will cost the coal-fired power plant industry

1.44m – Estimated number of jobs that would be lost by 2020 is the regulations are enacted

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