2025 Electric Power Generation, Transmission & Distribution Industry Report

Industry Overview

This industry group comprises establishments primarily engaged in generating, transmitting, and/or distributing electric power. Establishments in this industry group may perform one or more of the following activities: (1) operate generation facilities that produce electric energy; (2) operate transmission systems that convey the electricity from the generation facility to the distribution system; and (3) operate distribution systems that convey electric power received from the generation facility or the transmission system to the final consumer.
Source: US Census Bureau

Market Size and Industry Forecast

The Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution industry report contains historical and forecasted statistics used by leading private equity firms and consultants. Market sizes from 2020 to 2030 reflect industry trends and growth patterns. Revenues include both public and private companies in the Electric Power Generation, Transmission & Distribution industry.

	Historical					Forecasted
	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025	2026	2027	2028	2029	2030
Market Size (Total Revenue)
% Growth Rate
Number of Companies
Total Employees
Average Revenue per Company
Average Employees per Company

Source: U.S. government financial data



Advanced econometric models forecast five years of industry growth based on short- and long-term trend analysis. Market size includes revenue generated from all products and services sold within the industry.

Geographic Breakdown by U.S. State

Market size by state reveals local opportunity through the number of companies located in the region. Each state's growth rate is affected by regional economic conditions. Data by state can be used to pinpoint profitable and nonprofitable locations for Electric Power Generation, Transmission & Distribution companies in the United States.

Distribution by Company Size

Company Size	All Industries	Electric Power Generation, Transmission & Distribution
Small Business (< 5 Employees)
Small Business (5 - 20)
Midsized Business (20 - 100)
Large Business (100 - 500)
Enterprise (> 500)

Electric Power Generation, Transmission & Distribution Industry Income Statement (Average Financial Metrics)

Financial statement analysis determines averages for the following industry forces:

• Cost of goods sold
• Compensation of officers
• Salaries and wages
• Employee benefit programs
• Rent paid
• Advertising and marketing budgets

The report includes a traditional income statement from an "average" company (both public and private companies included).

	Industry Average	Percent of Sales
Total Revenue
Operating Revenue
Cost of Goods Sold (COGS)
Gross Profit
Operating Expenses
Operating Income
Non-Operating Income
Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT)
Interest Expense
Earnings Before Taxes
Income Tax
Net Profit

Financial Ratio Analysis

Financial ratios allow a company's performance to be compared against that of its peers.

Financial Ratio	Industry Average
Profitability Ratios
Profit Margin
ROE
ROA
Liquidity Ratios
Current Ratio
Quick Ratio
Activity Ratios
Average Collection Period
Asset Turnover Ratio
Receivables Turnover Ratio
Inventory Conversion Ratio

Electric Power Generation, Transmission & Distribution Industry Product Mix

Product Description	Description	Revenue ($ Millions)
Industry total
Electricity - generation and distribution
Electricity - power marketing and brokering
Natural gas distribution to final consumer
Electric power transmission
Other products
Natural gas - power marketing and brokering
Steam or air-conditioning
Trans of bulk natural gas and liquefied natural gas by pipeline
Irrigation system user charges

Electric Power Generation, Transmission & Distribution Industry Compensation and Salary Surveys

Title	Percent of Workforce	Bottom Quartile	Average (Median) Salary	Upper Quartile
Management Occupations	7%
Top Executives	5%
Chief Executives	0%
General and Operations Managers	5%
General and Operations Managers	2%
Operations Specialties Managers	6%
Other Management Occupations	5%
Business and Financial Operations Occupations	8%
Business Operations Specialists	6%
Financial Specialists	5%
Architecture and Engineering Occupations	11%
Engineers	8%
Electrical and Electronics Engineers	8%
Electrical Engineers	7%
Nuclear Engineers	14%
Nuclear Engineers	14%
Drafters, Engineering Technicians, and Mapping Technicians	6%
Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations	11%
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians	10%
Nuclear Technicians	9%
Nuclear Technicians	9%
Protective Service Occupations	11%
Other Protective Service Workers	10%
Security Guards and Gaming Surveillance Officers	10%
Security Guards	10%
Sales and Related Occupations	8%
Office and Administrative Support Occupations	15%
Information and Record Clerks	5%
Construction and Extraction Occupations	19%
Supervisors of Construction and Extraction Workers	6%
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	6%
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	6%
Construction Trades Workers	12%
Solar Photovoltaic Installers	6%
Solar Photovoltaic Installers	6%
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations	30%
Electrical and Electronic Equipment Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	7%
Miscellaneous Electrical and Electronic Equipment Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	6%
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay	6%
Other Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations	21%
Industrial Machinery Installation, Repair, and Maintenance Workers	7%
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	7%
Line Installers and Repairers	7%
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers	14%
Wind Turbine Service Technicians	39%
Wind Turbine Service Technicians	39%
Production Occupations	13%
Supervisors of Production Workers	5%
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	5%
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	5%
Plant and System Operators	10%
Power Plant Operators, Distributors, and Dispatchers	9%
Nuclear Power Reactor Operators	10%
Power Plant Operators	6%

Government Contracts

The federal government spent an annual total of $1,058,131,222 on the electric power generation, transmission & distribution industry. It has awarded 4,965 contracts to 769 companies, with an average value of $1,375,983 per company.

Top Companies in Electric Power Generation, Transmission & Distribution and Adjacent Industries

Company	Address	Revenue ($ Millions)