The city of Greenville has decided to build a new power plant. A government grant will help pay the building costs based upon the amount of CO2 that the new plant produces: the less CO2 emissions, the greater the value of the grant. The rest of the building cost will have to be paid by local taxpayers. Based upon this factor alone, which type of power plant would be the best option for the city?
A. Nuclear power
B. Natural gas
C. Coal
Answer: A
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