Shares of power producers fell as traders rotated back out of defensive sectors into cyclical sectors, in light of better-than-anticipated jobs data.

Deep-pocketed investment firms such as TPG, Apollo Global Management and Paulson & Co. in recent months have plowed hundreds of millions of dollars into companies that make what are called long-duration batteries, seen as crucial to the expansion of renewable energy.

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