DOE Confirms $4.2B Nuclear Deal With Vistra — SkimNews
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- Vistra (VST) stock climbed 4% after the US Department of Energy confirmed a $4.2 billion nuclear deal with the company.
- The Energy Department is offering $4.2 billion in loans to nuclear projects in Ohio and Pennsylvania, fueling a breakout above key resistance for two S&P 500 AI-linked nuclear energy plays.
Why it matters: The $4.2 billion DOE commitment to nuclear projects in Ohio and Pennsylvania — anchored by a confirmed Vistra deal — puts direct federal dollars behind nuclear capacity expansion, with VST already up 4% on the confirmation and two S&P 500 peers tagging along.
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