Syndicat Energies Haute Vienne

What Syndicat Energies Haute Vienne does

Syndicat Energies Haute-Vienne (SEHV) is a public territorial energy management authority established in 1998 in the Haute-Vienne department of France, originally as the syndicat d'électrification de la Haute-Vienne and rebranded to its current name in 2004. Operating under French public law as an inter-municipal cooperation entity (syndicat public), SEHV holds the AODE (Autorité Organisatrice de la Distribution d'Énergie) designation granted by its member municipalities, providing it regulatory authority over electricity distribution concession oversight with EDF/Enedis within its territory. The organization is governed by elected officials with Georges DARGENTOLLE serving as President.

SEHV's service portfolio spans electricity distribution network management, public lighting infrastructure (modernization, LED conversion, and the PEPS program covering 8,500 lighting points), renewable energy and energy transition coordination, telecommunications infrastructure, and electric mobility charging deployment for member communities. The organization has developed proprietary operational tools including ESTELE (electrification work supervision software), SYGALE (energy expenditure management software in use since 2008), and the GéoSeHV/SIHV geographic information system for network mapping and connection requests. Distribution channels include direct service at its Le Palais-sur-Vienne headquarters, the online GéoSeHV portal, downloadable resource catalogs (public lighting, energy fact sheets), and awareness campaigns supported by a quarterly newsletter published since 2018.

The business model is that of a public syndicate rather than a commercial enterprise. SEHV is owned and governed by its member local authorities (collectivités adhérentes) in Haute-Vienne, funded through member contributions and fees for services such as connection requests. Revenue is not publicly disclosed, and no commercial pricing tiers or ARR-equivalent figures are published. Marketing and stakeholder engagement occur through LinkedIn, Facebook (La Maison de l'Énergie), RSS feed, the quarterly SEHV Info newsletter, and in-person energy awareness programs — all targeting a single-department, member-municipality audience.

Name

Syndicat Energies Haute Vienne

Legal name

Syndicat Energies Haute-Vienne (SEHV)

Website

https://sehv.fr

Company type

Private

Founded year

1998

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Syndicat Energies Haute-Vienne (SEHV) is a French public energy syndicate and AODE authority serving member municipalities in the Haute-Vienne department, managing electricity distribution, public lighting, renewable energy, telecom, and electric mobility infrastructure through in-house tools and concession oversight with EDF/Enedis.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Public Energy Distribution and Infrastructure Management

NAICS

Electric Power Distribution (221122), Electric Power Transmission, Control, and Distribution (22112)

SIC

Electric Services (4911)

akta.pro primary industry

Telecom, SCADA & OPGW/Fiber Integration for T&D Projects (EUAEABAG)

akta.pro secondary industries

Utility Fiber Backbone & Transport Networks (OTN/MPLS, DWDM) (EUADAIAA), Network Engineering, Integration & Field Deployment Services (Design, Build, Test) (EUADAIAM), Interconnection Hardware & Substation Integration (Transformers, Switchgear, Breakers, Metering) (EUAMAIAK)

Keywords

• Public energy authority
• Electricity distribution management
• Public lighting services
• Territorial energy syndicate
• Renewable energy coordination

Headquarters

HQ city

Le Palais-sur-vienne

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Infrastructure, Operations, Technology or R&D, Supply Chain

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

SEHV is a public territorial energy management authority (AODE) that manages electricity distribution networks under concession agreements with EDF/Enedis, public lighting infrastructure, renewable energy and energy transition programs, telecommunications infrastructure, electric mobility charging infrastructure, and energy awareness campaigns for its member municipalities and local authorities in the Haute-Vienne department of France. It supplements these services with cartography tools (GéoSeHV, SIHV) and internal software (SYGALE, ESTELE) for energy expenditure management and electrification works supervision.

Product overview

Syndicat Énergies Haute-Vienne (SEHV) is a public territorial energy management organization serving member communities in the Haute-Vienne department. Rather than a commercial product platform, SEHV offers a portfolio of public infrastructure and service management capabilities centered on energy network infrastructure. The core services include electricity distribution network management (AODE/Concession), public lighting infrastructure, renewable energy promotion, electric mobility support, and network cartography via the GéoSeHV geographic information system. SEHV has also developed proprietary tools including SYGALE for energy spending management and ESTELE for work supervision. The organization's offerings extend to awareness campaigns on energy transition, practical fact sheets on energy efficiency, and public lighting catalogs. Services are provided to member local authorities, not as commercial SaaS products, but as public infrastructure management and advisory services.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Electricity distribution (Électricité) Electricity distribution network management, connection services, and rural electrification services for member communities, delivered under the AODE concession framework with EDF/Enedis.
• Public lighting (Éclairage public) Public street lighting infrastructure management, modernization, and energy-efficient solutions including LED technology for member municipalities.
• Renewable energy and energy transition (Énergies) Renewable energy promotion, energy transition support, and energy savings programs for member territories.

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• EDF (Électricité de France): The incumbent French electricity generator and historical concession holder. Counterparty to SEHV in the distribution concession framework and the dominant actor in French energy, providing scale and capability benchmarks but not direct territorial overlap at the AODE level.
• Enedis: The national French distribution system operator (formerly ERDF) that holds the actual electricity distribution concessions supervised by AODEs like SEHV. Operates across all French territory with vastly greater scale; SEHV's role is to oversee Enedis locally.

Direct peers

• Syndicat Départemental d'Énergie de la Dordogne (SDE 24): Departmental energy syndicat in neighboring Dordogne performing identical AODE, public lighting, telecom, and renewable coordination functions for its member municipalities. Adjacent geographic peer with directly comparable mandate.
• Syndicat Départemental d'Énergie de la Charente (SDE 16): A departmental energy syndicat in Charente that performs the same AODE role as SEHV: organizing electricity distribution concessions, public lighting management, and energy transition programs for member municipalities. Operates under identical French public-law framework.
• Territoire d'Énergie Loiret: Departmental energy authority for Loiret performing AODE functions, public lighting modernization, telecom/fiber coordination, and EV charging deployment — a near-identical service portfolio to SEHV across a different French department.
• Syndicat Intercommunal d'Énergie de l'Isère (SIE 38): Intercommunal energy syndicat for Isère serving member municipalities with electricity distribution oversight, public lighting, fiber/telecom deployment, and renewable energy coordination. Comparable mandate, scale, and service mix to SEHV.
• Fédération Nationale des Collectivités Concédantes et Régies (FNCCR): The national federation representing French local authorities (including AODEs and syndicats d'énergie) on public service concessions for energy, water, and telecommunications. SEHV is one of its member organizations, making FNCCR the most direct structural peer in terms of mandate and constituency.
• Syndicat Mixte d'Énergies du Morbihan (SYADEN): Departmental energy syndicat for Morbihan performing AODE distribution management, public lighting, telecom infrastructure, and energy transition programs for member communes. Closely mirrors SEHV's structure and offerings.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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