As of 2023, the self-employment in the electricity, gas, steam, and air conditioning supply sector in France stood at approximately 2,000 persons. Forecasts from 2024 to 2028 show a stagnant trend, maintaining a level of 2,000 persons throughout with no year-on-year variation, signaling a flat growth trajectory in this sector.

- Future trends to watch for:

Technological advancements and automation, which may impact self-employment opportunities.
Regulatory changes influencing energy policies and self-employment in the sector.
Potential growth in renewable energy sources driving demand for niche expertise.