Power generation in Germany_
As of 4 November 2026, 649 power generation companies are based in Germany; 26 are hiring right now and Berlin has the most.
As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.
- Companies
- 649
- Hiring now
- 26 · 9 new in 30 d
- Largest niche
- Renewable energy project developers · 236
- Top city
- Berlin · 18
- Parent market
- Utilities & infrastructure · 8,425
Power generation in Germany, broken down
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Renewable energy project developers | 236 | 36% |
| Community energy cooperatives | 142 | 22% |
| Wind farm operators | 115 | 18% |
| Bioenergy plant operators | 88 | 14% |
| Other power generation | 49 | 8% |
| Solar park operators | 38 | 6% |
| Electricity grid operators | 33 | 5% |
| Hydropower operators | 24 | 4% |
| Renewable power generation operators | 23 | 4% |
| District heating & cooling networks | 22 | 3% |
| Other energy asset services | 22 | 3% |
| Waste treatment & disposal facilities | 17 | 3% |
| Other energy grids & heat networks | 13 | 2% |
| Energy service companies & contracting | 12 | 2% |
| Conventional & nuclear power generators | 11 | 2% |
| companies · hiring | |
|---|---|
| Self-employed | 115 · 1 |
| 2-10 employees | 433 · 7 |
| 11-50 employees | 56 · 7 |
| 51-200 employees | 23 · 6 |
| 201-500 employees | 12 · 3 |
| 501-1000 employees | 6 · 0 |
| 1001-5000 employees | 3 · 1 |
| 10,001+ employees | 1 · 1 |
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Berlin | 18 | 3% |
| Hamburg | 14 | 2% |
| Düsseldorf | 7 | 1% |
| Dresden | 6 | 1% |
| Frankfurt am Main | 6 | 1% |
| Schwerin | 6 | 1% |
| Aachen | 5 | 1% |
| Essen | 5 | 1% |
| Gießen | 5 | 1% |
| Gladbeck | 5 | 1% |
| Harbin | 5 | 1% |
| Karlsruhe | 5 | 1% |
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The stack of power generation in Germany
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Other segments of utilities & infrastructure in Germany
Utilities & infrastructure in Germany, the whole market →
Waste management & recycling · 3,876 →
Energy grids & heat networks · 1,635 →
Energy retail & trading · 1,160 →
Telecom operators & isps · 969 →
Water & wastewater utilities · 730 →
Energy asset services · 201 →
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649 power generation companies are based in Germany; 26 are hiring right now and Berlin has the most. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/market/utilities_infrastructure/germany/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 Germany: questions
How many power generation companies are there in Germany?
649 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 renewable energy project developers, community energy cooperatives, wind farm operators. Each company carries all three with a confidence score.
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