VST, GEV, CEG top ranking as utility service winners in 2024; AES, ES, AWK among the losers

Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund ETF (NYSEARS:XLU), which tracks the S&P 500 utilities sector, bounced back in 2024 with a 17.81% gain, compared to a more than 10% decline in 2023, largely driven by optimism about potential growth in electricity demand from