3 Energy Stocks to Add Some Power to Your Portfolio

There are many ways to invest in energy and dividend stocks. This trio covers a lot of the common ground between these two different themes. So if you are looking to add some dividend power to your portfolio, you should take a close look at Dominion Energy (NYSE: D), NextEra Energy (NYSE: NEE), and Brookfield Renewable (NYSE: BEPC).

At one point in its past, Dominion Energy owned everything from an oil drilling business to a utility operation. Today, having sold its drilling and most of its midstream assets, the company is a pretty typical electric utility. That said, the last big asset sale, in which Dominion offloaded its midstream operations to Berkshire Hathaway, came with a 33% dividend cut. That isn't shocking, since the midstream operation accounted for about that much of its business.

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