3 High-Yield Utility Stocks

Utilities are often great options for income investors. That's because these entities typically generate stable cash flow by providing recurring services to customers such as distributing electricity and natural gas to homes and businesses. With a minimal need for the excess cash those services generate, these companies are free to return a significant portion to investors by way of lucrative dividends. 

Three high-yielding utilities that caught our eye are National Grid (NYSE: NGG), Brookfield Infrastructure Partners (NYSE: BIP), and 8Point3 Energy Partners (NASDAQ: CAFD). Here's why our Foolish investors think income-seeking investors should take a closer look at this trio. 

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