Energy, Energy Technology, Regulatory Policy
December 14th, 2016 1 Minute Read Issue Brief by Robert Bryce

Ideas for the New Administration: Energy

U.S. energy policy needs a rethink. More specifically, it’s time to emphasize nuclear power and de-emphasize government mandates and high-cost, inefficient subsidies to other energy sources. Here are three steps that Congress and the new Trump administration can take:

  1. Expand and Enhance America’s Nuclear-Energy Sector
  2. Repeal the Renewable Fuel Standard
  3. Repeal the Tax Credit for Electric Vehicles

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Robert Bryce is a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute. Follow him on Twitter here.

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