The United States is about to experience a resurgence in nuclear energy. The federal government is expected to continue restarting shuttered nuclear power plants in the coming years to meet the increasing demand for clean, dependable energy essential for powering the economy of tomorrow. 'There are a couple of nuclear power plants that we probably should, and can, turn back on,' Jigar Shah, director of the US Energy Department's Loan Programs Office, told Bloomberg in an interview.
Given onshoring trends, electrification of transportation and buildings, and, of course, as we've noted in 'The Next AI Trade,' the proliferation of AI data centers will overload power grids nationwide unless a significant upgrade is seen. We again highlighted the enormous investment opportunity early Monday titled 'Everyone Is Piling Into The 'Next AI Trade'', which lists companies powering up America for the digital age. Nearly 3.