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BREAKING: Nuclear Stocks Surge 30%+
TRUMP'S NUCLEAR ORDERS JUST TRIGGERED A 30% STOCK SURGE — BUT THE REAL CATALYST IS STILL 75 DAYS AWAY
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Small modular reactor companies explode higher as President invokes Cold War-era powers to fast-track AI data center energy solutions
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President Donald Trump's sweeping nuclear energy executive orders, signed Friday in the Oval Office, have sent small modular reactor (SMR) stocks soaring as investors bet on a new era of expedited nuclear approvals to power America's artificial intelligence boom.

The market response was immediate and dramatic, with nuclear technology companies posting some of their largest single-day gains in months.

Nuclear Stocks Explode on Regulatory Fast-Track Promise

30%+ Nano Nuclear Energy Gains 23% Oklo Jump 19% NuScale Surge
Key Changes:
  • NRC must decide on license applications within 18 months
  • Complete overhaul of Nuclear Regulatory Commission planned
  • Most aggressive pro-nuclear stance from U.S. administration in decades

This represents a fundamental shift that could slash years off regulatory timelines that have historically stalled nuclear projects. Constellation CEO Joe Dominguez and Oklo CEO Jacob DeWitte joined Trump at the signing ceremony.

Defense Production Act Invoked for Energy Independence

Trump invokes Cold War-era Defense Production Act to declare national emergency over reliance on Russia and China for nuclear materials.
What This Means:
  • Federal agencies directed to identify suitable lands for nuclear development
  • Streamlined permitting processes
  • DOE and Defense authorized to build reactors on federal land
  • Nuclear energy treated as national security imperative

The timing is critical as U.S. power consumption is estimated to reach record highs in 2025 and 2026, after stagnating for nearly two decades. Power-hungry AI data centers and crypto miners are driving unprecedented demand.

"Our confidence in the AI revolution data center buildout is increasing under the Trump administration, with nuclear energy ultimately playing a key role in powering data centers," — Wedbush analysts
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SMR Technology Positioned for Massive Market Expansion

$278M Market Size by 2033 48.7% Annual Growth Rate 300MW SMR Capacity
Major Tech Deals Already Signed:
  • Amazon: Agreements with Energy Northwest
  • Google: 500MW from Kairos Power across six reactors
  • AWS: 5GW+ of new nuclear projects by 2039

SMRs are prefabricated units that can be transported and installed on-site, making them more affordable and faster to build than traditional nuclear plants. This explosive growth reflects the perfect alignment between AI's energy appetite and SMR's reliable, carbon-free baseload power.

Leading Companies Race for First-Mover Advantage

NuScale Power (SMR):
  • First SMR design approved by NRC
  • 77 MWe generation capacity
  • Standard Power deal for Ohio/Pennsylvania plants (2 GW by 2029)
Oklo (OKLO) - Sam Altman-backed:
  • 75-MW reactor design in development
  • Q4 2025 formal license application target
  • "Pre-application readiness assessment" with NRC underway
Nano Nuclear Energy (NNE):
  • ZEUS and ODIN microreactor products
  • Focus on transportable, remote location reactors
  • Clean, efficient, on-demand energy solutions

What This Could Mean for Investors

The combination of Trump's nuclear acceleration orders and the approaching August 12th expiration of the China trade truce creates a unique convergence that could dramatically reshape the energy sector.
Key Investment Catalysts:
  • Regulatory approval timelines potentially cut in half
  • Federal land now available for development
  • Nuclear tax credits preserved in Trump's spending bill
  • August trade deadline adds urgency to energy independence

This represents a rare opportunity to position ahead of what could be the most significant nuclear build-out in U.S. history.

Smart investors are watching for companies with existing NRC relationships, proven technology designs, and strategic partnerships with major data center operators — a perfect storm of regulatory momentum, technological readiness, and customer demand.
Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only and should not be considered financial advice. Investing in nuclear energy stocks involves significant risks, including regulatory changes, technological challenges, and market volatility. Past performance is not indicative of future results. Always conduct your own research or consult with a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions.
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