Nuclear Politics

Italy / Gov’t Aiming To Introduce Legislation That Would Allow Investment In SMRs

By David Dalton
15 July 2024

Minister says first nuclear reactors could be online within 10 years

Gov’t Aiming To Introduce Legislation That Would Allow Investment In SMRs
Italy shut down the last of its nuclear plants, Caorso and Enrico Fermi (pictured) in July 1990. Courtesy Sogin.
The Italian government is seeking to restore nuclear power in the country to reduce carbon dioxide emissions with the first new reactors in operation within 10 years, according to the Financial Times (subscription needed).

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