In the first half of 2026, energy companies raised nearly $13B in IPOs—that’s the industry’s highest H1 total ever recorded, nearly tripling 2025’s total sum.
The takeaway: It’s now clear that the data center buildout is going to take a lot of gigawatts—and investors are willing to bet on all possible power sources...and even some unproven ones, like fusion.
Molly Glick
Energy Central Team
Wed, Jul 22
NEWS: Energy IPOs are hotter than ever. 🔥
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