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by Brennan Moore
The Nuclear Investing Podcast features thoughtful, in-depth conversations about one of the most important pieces of the global energy mix: nuclear power.Through interviews with leading industry leaders, investors, and policymakers, the show explores how nuclear energy is becoming central to the clean energy transition — and how investors are gearing up to support it.Each episode gets to the root of how companies plan to build, finance, and deploy next-generation nuclear projects — and how they aim to create lasting value for investors and society.The goal: to advance awareness and informed participation in the future of clean, reliable energy.
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- 1 weeks ago30 min
#29: Texas Nuclear Summit Series - John Arnold & Reed Clay | Dissecting the Nuclear Hype Cycle
Episode 3 of our Texas Nuclear Summit series, recorded on location in Houston at the summit hosted by the Texas Nuclear Alliance.Brennan Moore sits down with John Arnold, Co-Founder & Co-Chair of Arnold Ventures, and Reed Clay, Founder & President of the Texas Nuclear Alliance, right after their panel at the summit.They get into what nuclear can learn from the public backlash to data centers, why community buy-in has to start before a project arrives, where nuclear sits on the Gartner Hype Cycle, whether the US needs to build another large-scale reactor, the brownfield opportunity at Comanche Peak and South Texas Project, and how John thinks about allocating to nuclear today.
- 1 weeks ago52 min
#28: Who's Most Exposed in the Nuclear Sell-Off? | This Week in Nuclear w/ Andrew Meehan
“...anyone with three traits is most exposed right now, and that’s long duration, cash burning, financing-dependent businesses.”Brennan Moore, CFA and Andrew Meehan of Neutron Power Ventures break down the sell-off in nuclear stocks, which names have held up, and how the project-level SPV behind CoreWeave’s financing (“the box”) shows up in nuclear projects too.Also in this episode- Why this downturn could quickly filter the field of reactor developers into winners and losers- Public vs private: where nuclear companies should raise right now, and where investors may find better value- The pro rata rights dispute between Valar Atomics and early investor Day One Ventures, and why choosing aligned partners matters- X-energy’s 960 MW joint development agreement with Amazon and AEP- The Nuclear Company’s 6.6 GW AP1000 proposal in Kentucky, and EDF financing vs regulatory reform- NRC renews the AP1000 design certification through 2066- Kairos Power raises $643mm for Hermes 2- Urenco’s enrichment expansion, and incumbents vs new entrants like General Matter#NuclearEnergy #SMR #CleanTechInvesting #EnergyTransition #PublicMarkets #NuclearFinance
- 3 weeks ago48 min
#27: September Roundtable | Week of the Uprates w/ Andrew Meehan
"We're building new nuclear by uprating our existing fleet."Brennan Moore, CFA and Andrew Meehan of Neutron Power Ventures break down the week of the uprates: Amazon/Constellation, Google/Constellation, and Vistra's conditional loan from DOE's Office of Energy Dominance Financing (EDF), with a hyperscaler behind each one.Also in this episode:- Why uprates are the most efficient means of near-term nuclear deployment- Korea's U.S. nuclear commitment (up to $120bn): six AP1000s and two APR1400s- Why cost is nuclear's biggest hurdle in the West- Why capital keeps flowing to early-stage advanced reactors in private markets- BWRX-300 vs. first-of-a-kind advanced reactors on $/kW, plus TVA's Clinch River permit- General Matter applies for an NRC license- Community buy-in, Antares' NASA award, and momentum abroad
- 3 weeks ago51 min
#26: Texas Nuclear Summit Series - Jordan Robison of Natura | One Reactor, Three Use Cases
Episode 2 of our Texas Nuclear Summit series, recorded on location in Houston and hosted by the Texas Nuclear Alliance.Brennan Moore sits down with Jordan Robison, P.E., Chief Executive Officer of Natura Resources. Natura is building the MSR-1, a molten salt demonstration reactor at Abilene Christian University, and designing the MSR-100 to deliver power, clean water from oil field produced water, and medical isotopes from a single reactor.We get into Abilene's data center boom, how Natura approached NRC licensing, why liquid fuel and low pressure open up new use cases for nuclear, fuel strategy beyond HALEU, the State of Texas's $120mm appropriation for the demonstration project, and the private vs public capital question facing advanced nuclear companies.
- Oct 2, 202649 min
#25: Texas Nuclear Summit Series - Andrew Meehan | Cost of Capital, Deal Flow, Korea, RELLIS Tour
Episode 1 of our Texas Nuclear Summit series, recorded on location in Houston and hosted by the Texas Nuclear Alliance.In this episode of the Nuclear Investing Podcast, host Brennan Moore sits down with frequent guest Andrew Meehan to discuss key trends across nuclear technology, financing, and market strategy. They explore recent corporate developments—including Holtec's withdrawn IPO and the Bechtel–TerraPower split—and analyze why cost of capital, execution risk, and time horizons hinder gigawatt-scale deployments. Andrew recaps his visit to Texas A&M's RELLIS Campus and TRIGA research reactor, explaining the mechanics and high-value applications of targeted alpha therapy medical isotopes. They get into military and space applications for nuclear and the idea of the government as an ideal first customer. They also cover what's happening on the ground at the Texas Nuclear Summit and much more.
- Sep 24, 202645 min
#24: Ed McGinnis of Curio | Turning Nuclear Waste Into a Trillion-Dollar Resource
What if nuclear waste wasn't actually waste — but one of the most valuable untapped resources in the nuclear industry? In this episode of the Nuclear Investing Podcast, Brennan Moore sits down with Ed McGinnis, President & CEO of Curio, to talk through the business and investment case for recycling used nuclear fuel. The conversation covers Curio's business model, including revenue streams from recycled uranium, waste-volume reduction, radioisotopes such as krypton-85 and strontium-90, and precious metals including rhodium, palladium, and ruthenium. Ed also shares Curio's commercialization strategy, its modular approach to scaling its proprietary process, NuCycle, how the company thinks about raising capital, and why he sees parallels between Curio's development strategy and SpaceX.
- Sep 11, 202647 min
#23: August Roundtable | The Nuclear Race Is Heating Up with Andrew Meehan
The nuclear industry is moving fast — but where are the real opportunities for investors?In the August roundtable, Brennan Moore is joined by Andrew Meehan to cover the latest developments across nuclear energy. They break down new criticality milestones under DOE's Reactor Pilot Program and the Nuclear Energy Launch Pad, plus the U.S. Army's Project Janus microreactor selections with Antares, BWXT, General Atomics, Radiant, and Westinghouse. On the fuel side, they cover new supply agreements from X-Energy/Centrus and Standard Nuclear/Antares and Urenco's enrichment capacity expansion. They also discuss Commonwealth Fusion Systems' latest $1 billion raise, Oklo's interconnection dispute with PJM over a previously undisclosed Virginia project, and why AP1000 economics are keeping major utilities on the sidelines for new large-scale builds.Also check out the DOE fact sheet referenced in the show for all the major DOE and U.S. government initiatives helping advance nuclear energy:https://www.energy.gov/articles/fact-sheet-golden-era-american-nuclear-energy-has-arrived
- Aug 27, 202652 min
#22: $6 Trillion by 2050 | Nuclear's Roadmap to Mainstream Finance with Lola Infante
Lola Infante, Senior Programme Lead for Economics and Finance at the World Nuclear Association, joins the show to walk through WNA's new Roadmap to Mainstream Finance. The roadmap lays out three phases — Strategic Capital, Catalytic Capital, and Mainstream Finance — for how nuclear moves from government-backed financing today to a fully priced, liquid asset class. Lola and Brennan cover the $6 trillion capital need through 2050 (an overnight cost figure that excludes financing costs during construction), why China builds at roughly 20% of the cost and about half the time of Western projects, and how cost of capital and construction timelines compound to make or break project economics. They also preview the World Nuclear Symposium, taking place September 9–11 in London, where the full Investment Guide will be released.
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The Nuclear Investing Podcast features thoughtful, in-depth conversations about one of the most important pieces of the global energy mix: nuclear power.Through interviews with leading industry leaders, investors, and policymakers, the show explores how nuclear energy is becoming central to the clean energy transition — and how investors are gearing up to support it.Each episode gets to the root of how companies plan to build, finance, and deploy next-generation nuclear projects — and how they aim to create lasting value for investors and society.The goal: to advance awareness and informed participation in the future of clean, reliable energy.
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