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Growth 20Transformation 39Decline 14
Key figures
+9,280new jobs announcedfrom 9 reports · since Mar 2026
7,458affected by layoffs and closuresfrom 11 reports · since Mar 2026
Largest expansions
- Agratas builds UK's largest gigafactory in Bridgwater, 4,200 jobs+4,200 New jobs ·
- BW Ideol and NGE to invest €200m in Fos-sur-Mer foundation plant+1,300 New jobs ·
- ReneSys Energy to invest €144m in Termoli battery plants, 800 jobs+800 New jobs ·
Largest job cuts
- Coal group JSW to cut about 4,250 jobs in 2026, 21% of its workforce4,248 Affected staff ·
- Centrica to cut around 1,300 British Gas jobs over two years1,300 Affected staff ·
- Enerparc files for insolvency, hitting 380 jobs380 Affected staff ·
Countries
| Country | Entries | New jobs | Affected staff |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇩🇪 Germany | 15 | — | 817 |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 15 | +4,700 | 1,300 |
| 🇫🇷 France | 9 | +1,300 | 145 |
| 🇪🇸 Spain | 7 | +2,200 | 230 |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | 7 | +800 | 131 |
Follow-up
Followed up: 8 of 8 announcements older than six months.
Documented outcome: completed: 1, averted: 1.
All outcomes and relocations →
Open cases
- Report: solar specialist Energiekonzepte Deutschland files for insolvencyNext milestone: 1 Dec 2026
- Enerparc files for insolvency, hitting 380 jobsNext milestone: 1 Dec 2026
- Saipem and Subsea7 to merge as Saipem7Next milestone: 16 Dec 2026
- RWE to increase stake in Amprion holding company M31Next milestone: 31 Dec 2026
- Endesa to cut 230 jobs in SpainNext milestone: 31 Dec 2026
Sums of the reports recorded in the tracker since recording began, not a complete picture of the labour market.
2026
- Solar installer Go Smart Solution goes bankrupt, 40 jobs lost · Closures · 🇨🇭 Switzerland
- GE Vernova to buy Berlin high-voltage specialist Trench for $9bn · Mergers · 🇺🇸 USA / Germany
- Addtech acquires UK firm Connectors & Switchgear · Mergers · 🇸🇪 Sweden / United Kingdom
- Nearing Visabeira takes majority stake in Anywind · Mergers · 🇵🇹 Portugal
- Gulf Keystone to merge with ShaMaran Petroleum · Mergers · 🇬🇧 United Kingdom / Sweden
- Kistos to buy 10% of Ringhorne licences from Vår Energi · Mergers · 🇳🇴 Norway / United Kingdom
- ČEZ sells its stake in Slovak nuclear project JESS · Mergers · 🇸🇰 Slovakia / Czech Republic
- VESS Modules opens 1 GW solar module plant in Kardzhali · Expansions · 🇧🇬 Bulgaria
- Italgas to acquire indirect 22.5% stake in Portugal's Floene · Mergers · 🇮🇹 Italy / Portugal
- Coal group JSW to cut about 4,250 jobs in 2026, 21% of its workforce · Layoffs · 🇵🇱 Poland
- Report: solar specialist Energiekonzepte Deutschland files for insolvency · Closures · 🇩🇪 Germany
- Synthos Green Energy secures funding for SMR build-out · Expansions · 🇵🇱 Poland
- UFI Hydrogen inaugurates hydrogen site in Serravalle di Ala · Expansions · 🇮🇹 Italy
- Eaton to acquire Italy's COL Group for €810m · Mergers · 🇮🇹 Italy
- Genel outbids DNO with $5.74 a share for Capricorn Energy · Mergers · 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Škoda JS to supply control-rod drives for Rolls-Royce SMR · Expansions · 🇨🇿 Czech Republic
- SMA Solar opens new Gigawatt Factory in Niestetal for €80m · Expansions · 🇩🇪 Germany
- RWE to increase stake in Amprion holding company M31 · Mergers · 🇩🇪 Germany
- Uniper to sell 20% stake in OPAL gas pipeline to Hy24 · Mergers · 🇩🇪 Germany
- Masdar and Luxcara agree over €5bn for German energy projects · Expansions · 🇩🇪 Germany
- Ericsson cuts 131 jobs at its Erzelli research site in Genoa · Layoffs · 🇮🇹 Italy
- Schneider Electric to invest over €150m in new Évreux site · Expansions · 🇫🇷 France
- Schneider Electric to close Chasseneuil-du-Poitou plant, 145 jobs · Closures · 🇫🇷 France
- Enerparc files for insolvency, hitting 380 jobs · Closures · 🇩🇪 Germany
- DNO to pay $5.214 per share for Capricorn Energy · Mergers · 🇳🇴 Norway / United Kingdom
- Nomad Capital Group seeks to acquire Maritsa East 3 coal plant · Mergers · 🇧🇬 Bulgaria
- PPC to acquire ABO Energy's Polish and Hungarian units · Mergers · 🇬🇷 Greece / Germany
- Partners Group to take majority of data centre power firm AVK · Mergers · 🇨🇭 Switzerland / United Kingdom
- Meridiam to take majority stake in Great Sea Interconnector · Mergers · 🇫🇷 France / Greece / Cyprus
- TotalEnergies to acquire Shell's European onshore renewables business · Mergers · 🇫🇷 France / United Kingdom
- KKR buys 50% of TotalEnergies renewables portfolio for €1.8bn · Mergers · 🇺🇸 USA / France
- Endesa to cut 230 jobs in Spain · Layoffs · 🇪🇸 Spain
- Scatec to acquire Urleasca wind project in Romania for €168m · Mergers · 🇳🇴 Norway / Sweden / Romania
- MOL to buy Shell's 35% stake in Aphrodite gas field off Cyprus · Mergers · 🇭🇺 Hungary / United Kingdom / Cyprus
- Jupiter Bach builds new assembly hall in Cuxhaven for up to €4.5m · Expansions · 🇩🇪 Germany
- UK's CMA opens probe into Macquarie's Energy Assets Group deal · Mergers · 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- GE Vernova upgrades Veresegyház turbine plant for $24.5m · Expansions · 🇭🇺 Hungary
- Reolum plans €2.8bn decarbonisation projects in Castile and León · Expansions · 🇪🇸 Spain
- RWE completes increase to 55% stake in Amprion · Mergers · 🇩🇪 Germany
- DCC recommends improved KKR-Energy Capital Partners takeover bid · Mergers · 🇮🇪 Ireland / United Kingdom / USA
- Varta files for self-administered insolvency · Closures · 🇩🇪 Germany
- BW Ideol and NGE to invest €200m in Fos-sur-Mer foundation plant · Expansions · 🇫🇷 France
- Expro completes acquisition of Norway's Enhanced Drilling · Mergers · 🇳🇴 Norway
- Centrica to cut around 1,300 British Gas jobs over two years · Layoffs · 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Iberdrola to acquire 80% of Finland's Caruna grid operator · Mergers · 🇫🇮 Finland / Spain
- ISD Power lays off 150 workers in Dunaújváros · Layoffs · 🇭🇺 Hungary
- volenergy to acquire bp Austria's filling-station business · Mergers · 🇦🇹 Austria / Switzerland
- Cartel office clears RWE's stake increase in grid operator Amprion · Mergers · 🇩🇪 Germany
- Report: DCC close to accepting KKR takeover bid · Mergers · 🇮🇪 Ireland / United Kingdom / USA
- TDG Ibernavitas starts battery output in Zaragoza, up to 800 jobs · Expansions · 🇪🇸 Spain
- EnBW halts Senec's new-customer business, signals job cuts · Layoffs · 🇩🇪 Germany
- OMV secures €450m EIB loan for hydrogen plant in Bruck an der Leitha · Expansions · 🇦🇹 Austria
- WIND opens cable storage and service hub in Oskarshamn · Expansions · 🇸🇪 Sweden
- ReneSys Energy to invest €144m in Termoli battery plants, 800 jobs · Expansions · 🇮🇹 Italy
- Eni Storage Systems breaks ground on battery gigafactory in Brindisi · Expansions · 🇮🇹 Italy
- Fortum to acquire Elmera for about NOK 5.1bn · Mergers · 🇫🇮 Finland / Norway
- Stonepeak and EEP to acquire Polish fuel retailer Anwim · Mergers · 🇵🇱 Poland
- ČEZ shareholders approve spin-off of retail, distribution and trading · Mergers · 🇨🇿 Czech Republic
- AES Maritza East 1 ceases operations, about 350 redundancies · Closures · 🇧🇬 Bulgaria
- Enagás to buy 31.5% of French gas grid operator Teréga · Mergers · 🇪🇸 Spain / France
- CET Govora dismisses 197 workers in its open-pit zones · Layoffs · 🇷🇴 Romania
- Agratas builds UK's largest gigafactory in Bridgwater, 4,200 jobs · Expansions · 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Orlen agrees to buy Grupa Azoty Polyolefins · Mergers · 🇵🇱 Poland
- Enpal disbands customer service and dismisses 97 staff · Layoffs · 🇩🇪 Germany
- Vestas plans €250m-plus nacelle plant in Scotland, up to 500 jobs · Expansions · 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- BP to sell Ruhr region refineries to Klesch Group · Mergers · 🇩🇪 Germany
- Hithium to build €400m battery gigafactory in Navarra, 700 jobs · Expansions · 🇪🇸 Spain
- Engie to buy UK grid operator UK Power Networks for £10.5bn · Mergers · 🇫🇷 France / United Kingdom
- ProLogium builds €5.2bn solid-state battery gigafactory in Dunkirk · Expansions · 🇫🇷 France
- Petrolina completes takeover of ExxonMobil Cyprus · Mergers · 🇨🇾 Cyprus
- MOL agrees to buy Russian 56.15% stake in NIS · Mergers · 🇷🇸 Serbia / Hungary / Russia
- Galp and Moeve negotiate merger of refineries and filling stations · Mergers · 🇵🇹 Portugal / Spain
2025
- Saipem and Subsea7 to merge as Saipem7 · Mergers · 🇮🇹 Italy / Luxembourg