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Calpine

Calpine Corporation () is a Fortune 500 power company founded in 1984 in San Jose, California.

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Utilities Sector Wrap

The Utilities sector (XLU) showed little movement while the S&P 500 gained 0.

1% during trading today.Increasing 10.6% (+23 cents) to close at $2.40, EDENOR (NYSE:EDN) was a major gainer in the sector. Today, 4,470 shares traded hands. The stock traded in a range of $2.17 to $2.41.Calpine Corporation (NYSE:CPN) was a major loser in the sector. Its price dropped 3.1% (-54 cents) to close at $16.85, as 7.7 million shares moved. The stock traded in a range of $16.70 to $16.95. Over the last three months, the stock has gained $1.20 (7.7%) from a price of $15.65 on February 27, 2012.Consolidated Water (NASDAQ:CWCO) rose 1% to close at $7.27, crossing its 50-day moving average of $7.25. Meanwhile, Chesapeake Utilities Corporation (NYSE:CPK) dropped 2.2% to close at $41.61, moving below its 200-day moving average or $41.85.FirstEnergy (NYSE:ATO) fell 2% to close at $46.76, moving closer to its 50-day moving average of $46.66. Also, the stock moved closer to its 200-day moving average of $32.26...

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