Nuscale Power Corp, one of the market's best-performing nuclear energy stocks in 2024, dropped as much as 24%. Vistra Corp, another nuclear power provider, dropped as much as 26%, while Talen Energy Corp and Constellation Energy Corporation dropped 21% and 20% respectively.

Constellation Energy and Vistra sank as the DeepSeek artificial intelligence model sent shockwaves through the market.

Nuclear energy is safer, cheaper, and more efficient, plentiful, and reliable than any other source of energy. It is also more sustainable and better for the environment. So, what keeps us from replacing our energy production with nuclear power?

The startups and power producers that are betting big on new nuclear are vulnerable to an energy efficient AI model.

Key Takeaways Nuclear power providers Vistra and Constellation Energy were the worst-performing stocks in the S&P 500 on Monday as investors questioned whether AI will require the huge amounts of computing power and electricity once expected.

Enter nuclear power -- a clean, reliable solution that's coming back into favor. Many countries have joined the Declaration to Triple Nuclear Energy, vowing to increase their nuclear capacity threefold by 2050.

Global nuclear energy production is set to reach a record high in 2025, driven by increased investment and growing demand.

The announcement comes as the power giant tries to expand renewables, gas and nuclear at the dawn of President Donald Trump's second term.

With wind energy facing a deep freeze from Washington, Gov. Hochul’s call for advancing nuclear power may prove crucial for the state to hit climate targets while courting energy-hungry high tech, experts said.

TerraPower, the nuclear energy company founded by former Microsoft CEO and co-founder Bill Gates, announced it has a memorandum of understanding with a major U.S. data center developer to deploy […]

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The debut of China’s DeepSeek AI lab is raising doubts about the billions of dollars the tech sector is investing in data centers.