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3 Things Smart Investors Know About the Nuclear Power Comeback

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3 Things Smart Investors Know About the Nuclear Power Comeback

Published September 29, 2026 · Category: Finance

Overview

Most investors are likely aware that nuclear energy -- once expected to be displaced by renewables -- is making a comeback. A recent outlook from the World Nuclear Association suggests that the industry's power production is expected to triple between now and 2050. This awareness is why some of these investors may even hold stakes in enriched uranium fuel providers like Cameco (NYSE: CCJ) or Centrus Energy (NYSE: LEU), or own nuclear reactor developers such as NuScale Power (NYSE: SMR) or Oklo (NYSE: OKLO). Or perhaps they take a broader industry approach by holding the VanEck Uranium and Nuclear ETF (NYSEMKT: NLR).

However they play it, there are three facts that smart investors should know about nuclear power's resurgence.

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