The future of nuclear energy: fact, fiction and fission – Capital Group

Balancing energy security, reliability and decarbonisation, nuclear power is gaining renewed attention in the global energy transition.

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... What role should nuclear power play in the energy mix? Answers to this question have differed across countries and over time.

Though policies and uptake across the globe remain varied, there is now growing interest in both established and new reactor technologies – even in some countries that have historically been wary. The rise of power-hungry artificial intelligence helps explain some of this renewed interest, but there is also broader recognition that greater nuclear energy capacity could help the world to increase power generation while advancing decarbonisation. Capital Group offer four insights to help investors navigate the evolving landscape around nuclear energy and explore investment opportunities.

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