CNBC’s Jim Cramer called out General Electric as a winner in the economic sector for the strides it’s making in nuclear power. GE’s Vernova Nuclear Fuel business said Wednesday it received approval from the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission to manufacture, ship, and analyze the performance of upper enrichment fuel. These “regulatory milestones” will help the corporate “innovate to help our customers run their plants much more efficiently and be ready to support the following generation of reactor technology,” according to the press release . GE shares were trading about 2% higher on the news. GE YTD mountain GE stock performance 12 months to date. “[General Electric] just keeps going higher,” Cramer said Wednesday. While that is mainly due to demand for its aircraft engines, Cramer added that investors “love any way to give you the option to make nuclear fuel work.” In November 2021, GE announced plans to split and form three publicly traded firms, specializing in aerospace, health care, and energy. The roll-up of the corporate’s energy assets, GE Vernova, is predicted to be spun off initially of this 12 months’s second quarter. In health care, GE Healthcare was spun off last 12 months. GEHC is a stock Jim’s Charitable Trus t, the portfolio utilized by the CNBC Investing Club. What might be essentially the remaining company will grow to be GE Aerospace. “GE Healthcare has been a rocket recently” for the Club, Cramer said. GEHC shares have gained 7% 12 months to date compared to an S & P 500 gain of 4.5% in 2024. GEHC finally got some much-deserved respect on Wall Street after its latest earnings were released on Feb. 6, the Club wrote in a commentary on the better-than-feared results and the 11.5% stock pop that day. Shares have added about $1 per share to nearly $83 each since then.