Energy producers — Industry overview in the Canton of Vaud
Canton of Vaud is home to a total of 137 active companies in energy production. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 65.1%, with 80 new companies registered, and 26 companies liquidated.
- 80 new companies
- 26 liquidated companies
- ** year to date
Energy producers — Geographical breakdown in the Canton of Vaud
The map below shows the geographical distribution of Energy producers in the Canton of Vaud.
Energy producers — Industry size in the Canton of Vaud
In the Canton of Vaud, 80 companies in energy production have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 54 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Energy producers:
Canton of Bern (275), Canton of Zurich (198), and Canton of Valais (172).
Companies in energy production are the 77th largest group of companies in the Canton of Vaud.
- 80 new companies
- 137 active companies
- ** year to date
Energy producers — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in the Canton of Vaud
Over the past 12 months, 9 companies in energy production were incorporated. In that same period, 3 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 4.6% growth in the Canton of Vaud.
- 9 new companies
- 3 liquidated companies
- * month to date
Energy producers — Size and number of employees in the Canton of Vaud
The most common company size for Energy producers in the Canton of Vaud is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.
- Size distribution
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50% Micro (1-9 emp.)
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35% Small (10-49 emp.)
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12% Medium (50-249 emp.)
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4% Large (>249 emp.)
Energy producers — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in the Canton of Vaud
Out of the 137 companies in energy production, most are active in
Production of electricity (77), Steam and air conditioning supply (17), and Distribution of electricity (16).
Each category has its own code, called a NOGA code. The General Classification of Economic Activities (NOGA) is a nomenclature that groups all economic activities that can be carried out in a classification with 794 positions at its last level.
Energy producers
Nb of legal entities
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Production of electricity
77
Steam and air conditioning supply
17
Distribution of electricity
16
Trade of gas through mains
4
Distribution of gaseous fuels through mains
3
Companies in energy production in the Canton of Vaud show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Limited" (72%), followed by "Limited Liability Company" (18%) and "Other" (9%).
- Legal forms
- 72% Limited
- 18% Limited Liability Company
- 9% Other
- 1% Sole proprietorship
Energy producers — Latest registrations in the Canton of Vaud
In the Canton of Vaud, 0 companies in energy production have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
1305 Penthalaz
09/06/2026
1660 Château-d'Oex
27/11/2025
1071 St-Saphorin (Lavaux)
14/11/2025
1584 Villars-le-Grand
09/09/2025
Energy producers — Latest liquidations in the Canton of Vaud
In the Canton of Vaud, 0 companies in energy production have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
1122 Romanel-sur-Morges
06/09/2023
Energy producers – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in the Canton of Vaud
In the Canton of Vaud, 20 companies in energy production have been published in the SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
Event type
Published on
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
22/07/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
22/07/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
22/07/2026