AAPL $339.50 -1.03% ▼ ACN $239.12 +1.27% ▲ ADBE $256.73 +4.12% ▲ ADEA $21.28 +0.97% ▲ ADIG $15.97 +4.93% ▲ ADP $292.75 +1.99% ▲ ADSK $245.58 +2.37% ▲ AEHR $61.99 -1.60% ▼ AEVA $10.27 +3.42% ▲ AGYS $116.40 +3.72% ▲ AI $11.69 +3.91% ▲ AIP $19.76 +3.56% ▲ ALAB $284.80 -0.93% ▼ ALKT $14.66 +4.64% ▲ ALNT $92.95 -0.78% ▼ AMBA $63.22 +0.73% ▲ AMBQ $50.98 +1.96% ▲ AMD $534.74 -0.77% ▼ AMPL $15.70 +3.43% ▲ AMZN $262.63 -0.22% ▼ ANET $181.19 -1.41% ▼ AOSL $23.03 +1.90% ▲ APLD $19.33 -0.06% ▼ APP $272.46 +1.25% ▲ APPN $44.51 +5.27% ▲ APPS $9.80 +3.15% ▲ ARM $221.06 -3.13% ▼ ARRY $3.33 +2.95% ▲ ARW $214.93 -0.62% ▼ ASML $1,630.84 -1.07% ▼ AAPL $339.50 -1.03% ▼ ACN $239.12 +1.27% ▲ ADBE $256.73 +4.12% ▲ ADEA $21.28 +0.97% ▲ ADIG $15.97 +4.93% ▲ ADP $292.75 +1.99% ▲ ADSK $245.58 +2.37% ▲ AEHR $61.99 -1.60% ▼ AEVA $10.27 +3.42% ▲ AGYS $116.40 +3.72% ▲ AI $11.69 +3.91% ▲ AIP $19.76 +3.56% ▲ ALAB $284.80 -0.93% ▼ ALKT $14.66 +4.64% ▲ ALNT $92.95 -0.78% ▼ AMBA $63.22 +0.73% ▲ AMBQ $50.98 +1.96% ▲ AMD $534.74 -0.77% ▼ AMPL $15.70 +3.43% ▲ AMZN $262.63 -0.22% ▼ ANET $181.19 -1.41% ▼ AOSL $23.03 +1.90% ▲ APLD $19.33 -0.06% ▼ APP $272.46 +1.25% ▲ APPN $44.51 +5.27% ▲ APPS $9.80 +3.15% ▲ ARM $221.06 -3.13% ▼ ARRY $3.33 +2.95% ▲ ARW $214.93 -0.62% ▼ ASML $1,630.84 -1.07% ▼

Should You Forget NextEra Energy and Buy This Nuclear Stock Instead?

October 1, 2026 · by TPW Pipeline

Admittedly, I am quite bullish on NextEra Energy (NYSE: NEE), and for dividend investors, it has long been a favorite. Yet today I’ll make the case for Constellation Energy (NASDAQ: CEG) as potentially the better long-term buy. Here’s why.

Constellation operates the most nuclear-energy-producing facilities in the U.S. Data centers require power nonstop, and Constellation can meet those needs with its carbon-free, around-the-clock nuclear capabilities. While NextEra is moving into nuclear as well, the process to get up and running takes time, and Constellation is already there.

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