Italy's Lower House Approves Framework Bill for Nuclear Power Regulation (decode39.com)

• Chamber of Deputies approved framework bill on nuclear energy (155-86-8)
• Bill empowers government to draft regulations for SMRs, AMRs, microreactors, nuclear hydrogen, waste management
• First reactors expected by 2034-2035; nuclear to supply 11-22% of energy mix

"Italy's Chamber of Deputies passed a framework bill on June 3, 2026, authorizing the government to draft regulations for new nuclear power. The bill, which covers small modular reactors, advanced modular reactors, microreactors, and nuclear hydrogen, passed with 155 votes in favor. It now awaits Senate approval. The government aims to issue implementing decrees by year-end, with first reactors expected by 2034-2035. Nuclear could supply 11-22% of Italy's future energy mix."