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Why Oklo Stock Jumped 96% in January


Published on 2025-02-06 00:01:07 - MSN
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  • Shares of Oklo (NYSE: OKLO) soared last month as the Sam Altman-backed nuclear energy company benefited from two news events. First, the announcement of the Stargate Project (for which Altman joined President Trump and Oracle Founder Larry Ellison at the White House) signaled at least $100 billion of investments in AI data centers,

The article from MSN Money discusses the significant surge in Oklo's stock price, which jumped 96% in January. Oklo, a company focused on developing microreactors for nuclear energy, experienced this increase due to several factors. Firstly, the company announced a partnership with Atomic Alchemy, aiming to recycle nuclear waste into new fuel, which could potentially reduce costs and environmental impact. Secondly, Oklo received a $1.5 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to support its Aurora project, aimed at deploying advanced nuclear reactors. Additionally, the general market interest in sustainable and innovative energy solutions has likely contributed to the stock's rise, as investors are increasingly looking towards nuclear power as a clean energy alternative amidst growing concerns about climate change and energy security.

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