Class · NACE Rev. 2.1

35.40 Activities of brokers and agents for electric power and natural gas

active

Includes

activities of brokers or agents, who arrange the sale of electricity via power distribution systems operated by others
activities of gas brokers or agents, who arrange the sale of gaseous fuels via gas distribution systems operated by others
activities of brokers and agents for commodity and distribution capacity exchanges for gaseous fuels
activities of brokers and agents for the operation of electricity distribution and transmission capacity exchanges for electric power

storage and distribution or provision of electric power to the user (through a system of mains) by the producer (own account), see 35.1
storage and distribution or provision of gaseous fuels to the user (through a system of mains) by the producer (own account), see 35.2
intermediation service activities for the transport of gaseous fuels, see 52.31

Per the official Eurostat correspondence table (NACE Rev. 2 → NACE Rev. 2.1):

NACE Rev. 2 origin	Heading (Rev. 2)	Mapping	Type
35.14	Trade of electricity	NACE Rev. 2 class 35.14 is mapped to NACE Rev. 2.1 classes 35.15, 35.40	2:3
35.23	Trade of gas through mains	NACE Rev. 2 class 35.23 is mapped to NACE Rev. 2.1 classes 35.23, 35.40	2:3

Content moved from 35.14 includes:

activities of brokers or agents, who arrange the sale of electricity via power distribution systems operated by others
activities of brokers and agents for operation of electricity, distribution and transmission capacity exchanges for electric power

Content moved from 35.23 includes:

activities of gas brokers or agents, who arrange the sale of gaseous fuels via gas distribution systems operated by others
activities of brokers and agents for commodity and distribution capacity exchanges for gaseous fuels

Code	35.40
Level	Class
Parent	35.4
Classification	NACE Rev. 2.1
Legal basis	Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2023/137
Source	Eurostat (ShowVoc dissemination platform)
Data checked	2026-07-20