Search+Business News›Markets›Stocks›News›Power sector stocks: Rising demand, uneven risk; best owned as a basket. 10 power stocks with upside potential of up to 28%Investment IdeasSynopsisFor years, owning power meant betting on a slow, steady rise in demand as the economy grew. That story has suddenly changed. The machines behind AI are pulling electricity on a scale nobody planned for. But there is a trap inside this opportunity, and this year's weak monsoon has exposed it. Getting the power theme right is now less about whether to buy, and more about what to buy. Stock Reports Plus, powered by Refinitiv, is a comprehensive report that evaluates five key components of 4,000+ listed stocks – earnings, fundamentals, relative valuation, risk, and price momentum – to generate standardised scores. The simple average of the above-mentioned five component ratings is normally distributed to reach an average score.If you are looking to put fresh money into equities at a time there are several headwinds for the economy and the markets, better focus on sectors where some transformation is taking place. One that ensures that demand for the product or service of those sectors will witness a secular rise in demand.Now, why such sectors? Because history tells us that sectors witnessing transformation are able to handle headwinds with greater ease as compared to ETMarkets.com 18 mins readAug 22, 2026, 11:19:00 PM ISTGift this Story to your friendsFONT SIZEAbcSmallAbcMediumAbcLargeSAVEPRINTCOMMENTContinue reading with one of these options:Limited AccessFreeLogin to get access to some exclusive stories & personalised newslettersLogin NowUnlimited AccessStarting @ Rs120/monthGet access to exclusive stories, expert opinions & in-depth stock reportsSubscribe NowETUh-oh! This is an exclusive story available for selected readers only.Worry not. You’re just a step away.What’s Included withETPrime Membership