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PPL Stock Trades at 17.4X P/E On Data Center Boom

PPL Corporation's stock is trading at a premium 17.4X P/E ratio as the utility plans a $20 billion investment to meet surging data center electricity demand.

Dominion Energy Lags Peers Amid AI-Driven Utility Rally

Dominion Energy's stock has declined 21% over the past five years, creating a disconnect with its 12% average annual EPS growth. This underperformance comes as the broader utility sector is being repriced as a growth industry, driven by immense power demand from AI data centers.

Utility Foundations Bolster Community Workforce Programs

Utility giants are allocating capital to community-based initiatives through their charitable foundations. These grants, funded by shareholders, aim to support workforce development and other local programs, representing a standard corporate social responsibility practice with a neutral impact on the market.

Brookfield Bids $2.7B To Power AI With Nuclear Energy

Brookfield Asset Management has offered $2.7 billion to revive an abandoned nuclear power project in South Carolina, aiming to sell the electricity directly to high-demand customers like data centers. The move highlights a major strategic shift in energy investment, driven by the artificial intelligence industry's voracious power requirements.

AI Power Demand Surge Triggers Energy Sector Overhaul and Regulatory Crisis