The energy sector can be a great place for investors to collect a lucrative passive income stream. Many energy companies generate lots of excess cash flow, giving them the money to pay hefty dividends. Several companies in the sector also have long dividend growth streaks.
The following three companies stand out to a few Fool.com contributors as excellent energy stocks to buy for passive income. They pay high-yielding and steadily rising dividends. Here’s a look at why they could deliver years of passive income.
This post originally appeared at The Motley Fool.