CNAE 3514-0/00 · Brazil

Distribuição de energia elétrica

375 active companies in the Brazilian CNPJ registry have this CNAE as their main activity. Look up companies and explore their distribution by state and city.

Source: Receita Federal, CNPJ Open Data · October 2026 publication

What this list shows

We count each active company in the Brazilian CNPJ registry once, by its head office and this CNAE as its main activity. Branches and secondary activities are excluded from this scope. The total describes the registry, not market revenue or company quality.

Active companies: 375; 932nd of 1,329 activities
Opened in 12 months: 144; +114.9% · 644th by openings
Of every 100 companies in the country: 0.0; do this activity
Openings per 100 active: 38; in the country: 21

Active companies in this activity

More active establishments and higher registered capital first. This order is not a quality assessment or recommendation.

EQUATORIAL GOIAS DISTRIBUIDORA DE ENERGIA S/AGoiânia (GO)
COMPANHIA PAULISTA DE FORCA E LUZCampinas (SP)
COMPANHIA ENERGETICA DO CEARAFortaleza (CE)
RGE SUL DISTRIBUIDORA DE ENERGIA S.A.São Leopoldo (RS)
EQUATORIAL PARA DISTRIBUIDORA DE ENERGIA S.A.Belém (PA)
AMPLA ENERGIA E SERVICOS S.A.Rio de Janeiro (RJ)
EQUATORIAL MARANHAO DISTRIBUIDORA DE ENERGIA S.ASão Luís (MA)
ENERGISA TOCANTINS DISTRIBUIDORA DE ENERGIA S.A.Palmas (TO)
ELETROPAULO METROPOLITANA ELETRICIDADE DE SAO PAULO S.A.São Paulo (SP)
COMPANHIA DE ELETRICIDADE DO ESTADO DA BAHIA COELBASalvador (BA)
ELEKTRO REDES S.A.Campinas (SP)
LIGHT SERVICOS DE ELETRICIDADE S ARio de Janeiro (RJ)

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Where the companies are

Weight in each federative unit: of every 100 active companies, how many have this main activity

Federative units with the most companies

See the 26 federative units

11 Amazonas 12
12 Distrito Federal 11
13 Ceará 9
14 Espírito Santo 8
15 Bahia 5
16 Mato Grosso do Sul 5
17 Maranhão 4
18 Paraíba 4
19 Rondônia 4
20 Acre 3
21 Pará 3
22 Piauí 3
23 Sergipe 3
24 Alagoas 2
25 Roraima 2
26 Tocantins 2

Cities with the most companies

active companies by head office

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What activity 3514-0/00 is

Section D — Eletricidade e gás
Division — Eletricidade, gás e outras utilidades
Group — Geração, transmissão e distribuição de energia elétrica
Class — Distribuição de energia elétrica

What it covers

A operação de sistemas de distribuição de energia elétrica que transportam a eletricidade recebida dos sistemas de geração ou transmissão para o consumidor final
A manutenção de redes de eletricidade e a medição de consumo de energia elétrica, quando executada por empresas de distribuição de energia elétrica

What it does not cover

A manutenção de redes de distribuição de energia elétrica, quando executada por empresas não distribuidoras de energia elétrica (4221-9/03)Classified under: 4221-9/03 Manutenção de redes de distribuição de energia elétrica
Os serviços de medição de consumo e a manutenção de medidores de energia elétrica (8299-7/01)Classified under: 8299-7/01 Medição de consumo de energia elétrica, gás e água

Typical activities

Atividades de operação de estações de carregamento, recarga para veículos elétricos (eletropostos)
Manutenção de medidores de eletricidade quando executada por empresas de distribuição de energia elétrica
Manutenção de redes de distribuição de eletricidade quando executada por empresa de distribuição de energia elétrica
Manutenção de redes de eletricidade quando executada por empresas de distribuição de energia elétrica
Medição de consumo de eletricidade quando executada por empresa de distribuição de energia elétrica
Operação de sistemas de distribuição de energia elétrica
Operação de sistemas de transmissão de energia elétrica que transportam a eletricidade recebida dos sistemas de geração ou transmissão para o consumidor final

Source: IBGE, CNAE 2.3 and its explanatory notes

Frequently asked questions about CNAE 3514-0/00

How many CNAE 3514-0/00 companies are there in Brazil?

375 active companies have CNAE 3514-0/00 as their main activity, according to the Receita Federal's October 2026 publication. It is 932nd among the country's activities by companies.

Which federative unit has the most companies in this activity?

São Paulo, with 77. There, 0.0 of every 100 active companies have this main activity, against 0.0 in the national registry.

Does this total include branches and secondary activities?

No. Each active company is counted once, by its head office and registered main activity. A company may carry out this activity as a secondary activity and be excluded from the count. Geographic distribution uses the registered location; records without a recognized federative unit may be counted nationally without appearing in local groups.

Does active status mean a company is qualified for a contract?

No. Active status describes the Receita Federal registration. It does not establish tax compliance, creditworthiness, licences, ability to fulfil a contract or quality. Check the relevant official documents and the contract's requirements.

How we count

Active companies in the Brazilian CNPJ registry with this as their main activity, counted once by head office. Location is taken from the registry. Where available, openings are for the last 12 months, compared with the previous 12 months.