The share price of California-based nuclear energy start-up, Oklo Inc (NYSE: OKLO), rocketed to fresh highs near $130 (£96.48) today as Washington and London unveiled a landmark transatlantic agreement that puts civil nuclear at its core, sharpening its profile as a potential supplier of reliable, low-carbon power for data centres and industry.
The intraday gains topped 20% and several trackers pegged the company's value around $18–19 billion.
