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40 years after Chernobyl, Italy greenlights a return to nuclear energy

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23 September 2026

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Clean Energy

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Italy

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Fusion42 · 23 September 2026 · Fusion42 review

The Italian parliament has voted to approve the country’s return to nuclear energy, marking a significant policy shift 40 years after the Chernobyl disaster.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Clean Energy.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

You must now factor Italy’s nuclear restart into energy market strategies, as the government is opening a regulated market segment with clear policy backing.

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