BRIEFING: Italy bets on controversial nuclear energy for 2030s

Published 17:18 on August 1, 2024  /  Last updated at 12:27 on August 2, 2024  / /  EMEA

The Italian government's plan to build nuclear up to a large share of its energy mix after 2030 goes against current public opinion - in a country that has voted twice to ban the energy source - and fails to address how it will meet the EU's emissions reduction target for this decade.
The Italian government's plan to build nuclear up to a large share of its energy mix after 2030 goes against current public opinion - in a country that has voted twice to ban the energy source - and fails to address how it will meet the EU's emissions reduction target for this decade.


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