Nuclear power – Italy's route to cheaper electricity?

Italy has cleared the way for nuclear to re-enter its power mix in the next decade. Such a move could push wholesale electricity prices down over the long term by displacing costly gas as the price-setting fuel, and even bring them in line with France's. But with the first reactor unlikely to come online before 2035, how realistic is this promise?

Reporting by Alina Trabattoni, Italy Correspondent, Montel News. Contributors: Alessandro Dodaro, director of the nuclear department at Italian state research body ENEA; energy expert and head of Assoambiente environmental association Chicco Testa.