Politico: Coal-fired power plants are shutting their doors at a record pace -- and for the most part, nobody's building new ones.
The latest round in the war on coal? Not exactly. The reality is that Americans' lights will stay on just fine even as coal plants continue to close, thanks to a quiet revolution in energy efficiency and a boom time for cheap natural gas. Throw in some stricter rules for older plants, and the result is a sharp drop in the economic viability of coal-fired power.
The coal industry...