Gilberto Pichetto Fratin

Rule Changes

Overseeing the implementing decrees; now expects first reactors "in 15 years" (about 2041) and gives no firm date for the decrees

Italy's nuclear return law took effect October 15, starting a 12-month clock for the government to write reactor rules. Law No. 169, passed by the Senate 81-51 on September 23, is the first legal path back to atomic power since a 1987 referendum closed Italy's four plants.

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