Article: Italy : GDF Eyes Nuclear Energy in Italy.

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GDF Suez SA is looking at opportunities to take part in Italy's nuclear comeback as the French company aims to become one of the main energy players in the country, Chief Executive Gerard Mestrallet said Wednesday.

"We are looking carefully at the opportunities in Italian nuclear" energy, Mr. Mestrallet said in Rome at a news conference on the joining of GDF Suez's companies Cofathec Servizi and Elyo Italia under the energy-services brand Cofely.

Earlier this year, the Italian government introduced legislation that once again allowed nuclear generation in the country. It was banned in 1987 following the Chernobyl disaster in ...

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