Power generation in Brazil_
As of 4 November 2026, 362 power generation companies are based in Brazil; 10 are hiring right now and São Paulo has the most.
As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.
- Companies
- 362
- Hiring now
- 10 · 10 new in 30 d
- Largest niche
- Energy retail suppliers · 97
- Top city
- São Paulo · 26
- Parent market
- Utilities & infrastructure · 10,916
Power generation in Brazil, broken down
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Energy retail suppliers | 97 | 27% |
| Renewable energy project developers | 92 | 25% |
| Renewable power generation operators | 66 | 18% |
| Hydropower operators | 65 | 18% |
| Bioenergy plant operators | 26 | 7% |
| Conventional & nuclear power generators | 22 | 6% |
| Solar park operators | 22 | 6% |
| Energy trading & wholesale marketers | 17 | 5% |
| Other power generation | 15 | 4% |
| Electricity grid operators | 11 | 3% |
| Community energy cooperatives | 10 | 3% |
| Energy service companies & contracting | 9 | 2% |
| Waste treatment & disposal facilities | 7 | 2% |
| Wind farm operators | 6 | 2% |
| Other energy asset services | 5 | 1% |
| companies · hiring | |
|---|---|
| Self-employed | 48 · 0 |
| 2-10 employees | 147 · 1 |
| 11-50 employees | 83 · 0 |
| 51-200 employees | 44 · 1 |
| 201-500 employees | 24 · 4 |
| 501-1000 employees | 9 · 1 |
| 1001-5000 employees | 5 · 2 |
| 10,001+ employees | 2 · 1 |
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 26 | 7% |
| Belém | 14 | 4% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 10 | 3% |
| Lima | 6 | 2% |
| San José | 5 | 1% |
| Santana | 5 | 1% |
| Curitiba | 4 | 1% |
| Fortaleza | 4 | 1% |
| Goiânia | 4 | 1% |
| Jardim | 3 | 1% |
| Salvador | 3 | 1% |
| Anahy | 2 | 1% |
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The stack of power generation in Brazil
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Other segments of utilities & infrastructure in Brazil
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362 power generation companies are based in Brazil; 10 are hiring right now and São Paulo has the most. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/market/utilities_infrastructure/brazil/power_generation)
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- ClassificationEvery company is classified from its own website into vertical, sub-vertical and leaf with a confidence score; this page counts industry confidence ≥ 0.7 and country confidence ≥ 0.8.
- Company listRich profiles with a LinkedIn-known headcount only; job boards, directories, portals and non-organisations are left out.
- HiringOpen roles read hourly from the company's own career system.
Power generation in Brazil: questions
How many power generation companies are there in Brazil?
362 with a confident classification, read from their own websites.
What is a sub-vertical?
The middle level of our industry tree: Utilities & infrastructure → Power generation → leaf niches such as energy retail suppliers, renewable energy project developers, renewable power generation operators. Each company carries all three with a confidence score.
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