The energy sector has been down for much of this year. Oil and gas prices have been lower, which has impacted the sector's earnings and cash flow, weighing on valuations.

However, oil prices have quietly rallied over the past month, which could continue. That rebound could give energy stocks the fuel to rally.

On top of that, a few energy stocks have some upside catalysts of their own. Enterprise Products Partners (NYSE: EPD) and Chevron (NYSE: CVX) stand out for their near-term growth drivers. That makes them ideal energy stocks to buy hand over fist this August.

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