Five foreign electric utility ADRs trading on the OTC markets is listed in the table below:

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CLP Holdings Limited(CLPHY) is a Hong Kong-based electric utility with operations in China, Taiwan, Australia, India and Southeast Asia. Since the credit crisis the stock has recovered nicely and closed near its 5-year high of about $8.5o on Friday.

Among the four European utilities mentioned above, E.ON and RWE AG are two of the largest utilities in Germany. International Power plc (IPRPY) is a UK-based electric utility with operations in many countries.

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