Italy's plan for return to nuclear power ready by end-2027, minister says
- Italy plans to finalize legislation to return to nuclear power by the end of 2027, as stated by Energy Minister Gilberto Pichetto Fratin in an interview.
- Nuclear reactors were banned in Italy after referendums in 1987 and 2011, but the current government aims to lift this ban using new technologies.
- Gilberto Pichetto Fratin mentioned that small modular reactors could help decarbonize industries like steel and glass, complementing renewable energy sources.
- Italy estimates saving 17 billion euros by 2050 if nuclear power constitutes at least 11% of its energy mix, according to the Italian National Energy and Climate Plan.
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