2 Green Flags and 2 Red Flags for Nuclear Stocks After This Year's Sell-Off

Key Points Nuclear power offers baseload power from a clean energy source. Electricity demand is rapidly increasing. Investor sentiment has shifted, but nuclear still doesn't look cheap, and new technology is still largely untested. 10 stocks we like better than Oklo › NextEra Energy (NYSE: NEE) recently agreed to buy Dominion Energy (NYSE: D) , at least partly to gain access to fast-growing data center demand. The deal will also give the combined company material scale in the U.S. nuclear power sector. NextEra is leaning into what it sees as key long-term trends, with demand for electricity in the United States expected to increase by 60% between 2025 and 2045.​​ If you are an investor, nuclear power presents a huge opportunity.