It’s not talked about too much, but energy stocks have sneakily been some of the best performers in the S&P this year. 

Fool analyst Nick Sciple joins Ricky Mulvey for a conversation on the biggest energy stories of the past year. They also discuss:

- How the US has gotten more efficient at extracting oil from the ground.

- The challenges facing companies hoping to build small nuclear reactors.

- Flatlining investor interest in renewables.

Companies discussed: VST, OKLO, SMR, GEV, BWXT, FSLR

Host: Ricky Mulvey

Guest: Nick Sciple

Producer: Mary Long

Engineers: Rick Engdahl

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