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Going Nuclear: The Energy Sector’s Bright Spot

The U.S. produced 133.6 billion kilowatt hours of electricity from nuclear power in January and February 2025.

That’s enough energy to power 12.3 million homes for an entire year!

But powering our homes isn’t the main driver behind the resurgence of nuclear. No, it’s caused by the massive amount of electricity required to keep data centers running as they process mountains of AI data around the clock.

And, the demand for nuclear power across the globe is only getting bigger.

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