Utilities stocks rose 0.2% on Wall Street today.

More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 1.2%, the Nasdaq climbed 1.5% and the S&P 500 pushed 1.2% higher.

Some of the biggest gainers among utilities stocks include:

• Transalta Corp (TAC): TAC stock is up 2.3% today.

• Mdu Res Group Inc (MDU): MDU stock is up 1.8% today.

• Itc Holdings (ITC): ITC stock is up 1.8% today.

• Oneok Partners L.P. (OKS): OKS stock is up 1.7% today.

• Southwest Gas Corp (SWX): SWX stock is up 1.6% today.

• NiSource Inc (NI): NI stock is up 1.3% today.

• Nextera Energy (NEE): NEE stock is up 1.3%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.

• Centerpoint Energy Inc (CNP): CNP stock is up 1.3% today.

• Portland General Electric Company (POR): POR stock is up 1.3%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.

• Otter Tail Corp (OTTR): OTTR stock is up 1.2% today.

Some of the biggest losers among utilities stocks include:

• Enersis S A (ENI): ENI stock is down 0.9% today.

• Atlas Energy Llc (ATLS): ATLS stock is down 0.8% today.

• Agl Resources (GAS): GAS stock is down 0.6% today.

• Empresa Nacional De Electricidad S.A. (EOC): EOC stock is down 0.1% today.

• El Paso Electric Company (EE): EE stock is down 0.2% today.

• Crestwood Midstream Partners LP (CMLP): CMLP stock is down 0.2% today.

• The Aes Corp (AES): AES stock is down 0.3% today.

• Westar Energy (WR): WR stock is down 0.2% today.

• Duke Energy Corp (DUK): DUK stock is down 0.1% today.

• Pacific Gas & Electric Co. (PCG): PCG stock is down 0.1% today.

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Editor’s Note: Returns for the fastest-moving stocks listed here are based on share prices 20 minutes prior to publication of this story.