Vistra, Constellation Energy Stocks Rise Further on AI Energy Needs

Key TakeawaysDemand for electricity for artificial intelligence data centers are driving up shares of nuclear power firms Constellation Energy and Vistra.Both companies' shares hit all-time records in the fourth quarter of 2024.Constellation plans to restart a unit of the Three Mile Island nuclear plant in Pennsylvania after striking a deal with Microsoft to use the electricity from that plant to power Microsoft's data centers. Shares of nuclear power providers Constellation Energy (CEG) and Vistra (VST) ad ...