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Energy retail & trading in United States_

As of 4 November 2026, 889 energy retail & trading companies are based in United States; 52 are hiring right now and Houston has the most.

As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.

Companies
889
Hiring now
52 · 39 new in 30 d
Largest niche
Energy retail suppliers · 342
Top city
Houston · 85
Parent market
Utilities & infrastructure · 17,296
889energy retail & trading companies in United States
52hiring today
39opened a role in the last 30 days
20niches inside the segment
02 — Niches, sizes, cities

Energy retail & trading in United States, broken down

By niche
companiesshare
Energy retail suppliers
34238%
Energy trading & wholesale marketers
21524%
Energy procurement consulting
16418%
Electricity grid operators
12314%
Energy tariff comparison
11513%
Oil & gas exploration production
374%
Energy service companies & contracting
334%
Gas grid operators
334%
Other energy asset services
263%
Other energy retail & trading
81%
Refineries & biofuel plants
81%
Community energy cooperatives
51%
Oilfield services & equipment
51%
Renewable energy project developers
51%
Other oil gas & fuels production
40%
By company size
companies · hiring
Self-employed
122 · 1
2-10 employees
262 · 1
11-50 employees
301 · 8
51-200 employees
122 · 14
201-500 employees
35 · 10
501-1000 employees
9 · 4
1001-5000 employees
29 · 11
5001-10000 employees
5 · 2
10,001+ employees
4 · 1
By city
companiesshare
Houston
8510%
Dallas
324%
New York
121%
Atlanta
81%
Austin
81%
Columbus
81%
Chicago
71%
Fort Worth
71%
Brooklyn
61%
Arcadia
40%
Plano
40%
San Francisco
40%
03 — Largest companies

The biggest energy retail & trading companies in United States

The largest companies of the segment, by headcount; job boards and portals left out.

889 energy retail & trading companies in United States.

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04 — What they run

The stack of energy retail & trading in United States

From their websites and DNS records, page plumbing left out.

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889 energy retail & trading companies are based in United States; 52 are hiring right now and Houston has the most. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/market/utilities_infrastructure/united-states/energy_retail_and_trading)
How we know

Read from the source, not self-reported

Every number on this page can be traced to a page we crawled or a posting we read. Full methodology →

  • 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.
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Energy retail & trading in United States: questions

How many energy retail & trading companies are there in United States?

889 with a confident classification, read from their own websites.

What is a sub-vertical?

The middle level of our industry tree: Utilities & infrastructure → Energy retail & trading → leaf niches such as energy retail suppliers, energy trading & wholesale marketers, energy procurement consulting. Each company carries all three with a confidence score.

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