Why These 10 Stocks Are Skyrocketing

3. Oklo Inc. (NYSE:OKLO)

Shares of Oklo rallied by 8.5 percent in the first two days of the week, ending at $23.61 apiece from $21.75.

Various analysts posted confidence in Oklo’s growth prospects following news that the company will power 12 gigawatts of Oklo Aurora powerhouse projects by 2044.

Several analysts also gave the company an “outperform” rating, indicating confidence in nuclear power startups’ momentum in 2025 and its ability to benefit from the booming AI technology.

Electricity demand from US data centers has grown by 50 percent since 2020 and now accounts for 4 percent of the country’s energy consumption. According to UBS analysts in a recent research note, the figure could still grow to 9 percent by 2030.

In addition, overall power demand in the United States is expected to grow between 13 percent and 15 percent a year until 2030, potentially turning electricity “into a much scarcer resource.