Want Decades of Passive Income? 2 Energy Stocks to Buy Right Now

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Energy companies Enterprise Products Partners (NYSE: EPD) and Enbridge (NYSE: ENB) some connection payouts that tin supply meaningful -- and sustainable -- passive income.

Enterprise Products Partners treats, processes, and transports earthy gas, crude oil, and different refined products. Over the decades, it has built an extended web of integrated assets, with implicit 50,000 miles of pipelines, 45 earthy state processing trains, 27 fractionators, and 21 deepwater docks.

Enterprise shared successful its fourth-quarter 2025 net property merchandise that it sees opportunities to assistance conscionable the nation's increasing request for electrical power, driven successful portion by the artificial quality (AI) infrastructure buildout.

"We are besides seeing opportunities to usage operational leverage and humble investments successful our earthy state pipeline systems successful Texas and Louisiana to service increasing request to enactment the improvement of AI/data centers, concern reshoring and a wide summation successful electrification," co-CEO A.J. Teague said.

Those opportunities volition beryllium bully for aboriginal gross growth, adding much upside to the consistency that Enterprise Products Partners has already offered its shareholders implicit the past respective years.

In some 2022 and 2023, nett income attributable to communal stockholders totaled $5.4 billion. It climbed to $5.8 cardinal successful 2024 and was $5.7 cardinal successful 2025.

Regarding dividends, Enterprise Products Partners has hiked its payouts for 27 consecutive years. At the existent stock price, it offers an appealing output of 5.8%.

With a portfolio of earthy state transmission systems, renewable energy, liquid pipelines, and state utilities, Enbridge (NYSE: ENB) is an "all of the above" vigor manufacture player.

Included successful those diversified gross sources are immense operations crossed North America. For example, Enbridge is the largest earthy state distributor successful some Canada and Utah.