How to profit from America's ageing nuclear reactors

America's demand for energy is enormous. But with operating licences for many of the country's nuclear reactors expiring, keeping them going brings interesting possibilities for investors.

There are 104 operating nuclear reactors in the US. All are creating precious raw energy. However, the 56 plants that have operating licenses expiring within the next 12 years are the most interesting.

Many of these plants are on the energy-demanding East Coast needless to say, they can't just close down. So the plant operators have to take some important and expensive actions to keep these plants up and running. Actions that can and will make companies loads of profit.

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