US EditionIllinois Repeals Nuclear Ban as Power Needs Grow
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We cannot ignore the fact that a structural disadvantage for many Italian businesses is energy costs, which are among the highest in Europe. We are correcting the mistakes of the past: we have presented a new integrated national energy and climate plan, thus a new energy basket that has finally included and approved nuclear power. Because if we truly want to achieve decarbonization and have clean energy while also ensuring the safety of our busi…
Illinois Repeals Nuclear Ban as Power Needs Grow
Nov. 3, 2025 — The Illinois General Assembly voted to lift a three-decade moratorium on new nuclear development, sending Senate Bill 25, the Clean and Reliable Grid Affordability Act, to Gov. J.B. Pritzker (D) for signature.The bill, approved Thursday, Oct. 30, by the Illinois General Assembly, also funds energy-storage projects through a ratepayer charge beginning in 2030. Pritzker said he looked forward to “signing this bill into law, help Ill…
Illinois lawmakers vote to end long-time ban on new nuclear plants
Illinois lawmakers passed a clean energy bill last week that includes the full removal of the state’s decades-long ban on new nuclear energy builds. Senate Bill 25, “Clean and Reliable Grid Affordability Act”, was passed by the state’s House in a 70-37 vote on Oct. 29 and in the state’s Senate in a 37-22 vote on Oct. 30. The legislation now awaits the signature of Gov. J.B. Pritzker (D) who has said he plans to sign it. Starting Jan. 1, 2026, t…
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