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Nuclear Stock Face-Off: Is NuScale Power or Oklo the Better Buy Right Now?

Choosing an SMR stock depends on how AI companies choose to adopt nuclear energy.

Nuclear Stock Face-Off: Is NuScale Power or Oklo the Better Buy Right Now?

Published September 4, 2026 · Category: Finance

Overview

The artificial intelligence (AI) boom is already well underway. Globally, $7 trillion is projected to be spent over the next few years alone on scaling data center infrastructure. All those data centers will need power -- lots of it. That's where nuclear energy can play a key role.

Many nuclear energy stocks are worth consideration. Investors looking to bet on rising energy demand from AI companies, however, may be best off narrowing their focus to SMR stocks.

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