CEET Togo Officiel

What CEET Togo Officiel does

Compagnie Energie Electrique du Togo (CEET) is the state-owned national electricity utility of Togo, responsible for electricity generation, transmission, and distribution across the country. The company operates a vertically integrated utility model: it procures generation services (notably from the Contour Global thermal power plant), maintains transmission assets, and distributes electricity through medium voltage (MT) and low voltage (BT) networks organized into five regional directorates (DRM-Maritime, DRK-Kara, DRP-Plateaux, DRS-Savanes, DDME) that cover the entirety of Togolese territory. CEET is regulated by the Autorité de Régulation du Sous-sol et de l'Électricité (ARSE) and operates as a government state enterprise under the Government of Togo.

CEET serves three core customer segments — residential (Particuliers) on postpaid and prepaid products, Medium Voltage (MT) commercial/industrial clients, and large enterprises (Grandes Entreprises) — and offers ancillary services including connection/raccordement, public lighting (Redevance Eclairage Public), and maintenance/dépannage. The company runs an online connection request portal for large enterprises and an online payment platform, and publishes operational transparency data including SAIDI/SAIFI reliability metrics and CO2/NOx/SO2/N2O emissions.

The business model combines recurring monthly postpaid tariffs, usage-based prepaid electricity credits, one-time connection fees (with free connection work for qualifying PME/PMI under a government program and 50% reductions for MT clients), and recurring public lighting fees. CEET's go-to-market is direct distribution through owned regional infrastructure, supplemented by external collection partners. Strategic initiatives include the TINGA rural electrification fund (Savanes and Kara regions), STS prepaid meter standardization, cross-border interconnection with the Communauté Électrique du Bénin (CEB) via the Lomé-Aflao line, and digitization of customer-facing services. The company has no private shareholders, no external funding rounds, and no disclosed revenue figures.

Name

CEET Togo Officiel

Legal name

Compagnie Energie Electrique du Togo

Website

https://ceet.tg

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

CEET (Compagnie Energie Electrique du Togo) is Togo's state-owned national electricity utility, responsible for generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity to residential, commercial, and industrial customers nationwide through five regional directorates and postpaid/prepaid/MT tariffs.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Lomé

HQ country

Togo

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Electricity Sales - Postpaid: Standard electricity supply service with monthly billing based on consumption. Customers are billed after usage, with payment collected through various channels including online payment and external collection partners.
2. Electricity Sales - Prepaid: Prepaid electricity credits allowing customers to purchase electricity in advance. Credits are loaded onto prepaid meters.
3. Connection and Network Services: Fees for new electricity connections, network extensions, and infrastructure work including metering equipment installation and connection to distribution transformers.
4. Public Lighting: Public street lighting services with associated fees (Redevance Eclairage Public).

Pricing tiers

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels1 record

Core offering

CEET generates, transmits, and distributes electricity throughout Togo as the national electricity utility, serving residential, commercial, and industrial customers through Postpaid and Prepaid metering products, Medium Voltage (MT) supply for business and industrial clients, electricity connection services, network maintenance and public lighting. The company operates across five regional directorates managing both medium voltage (MT) and low voltage (BT) networks nationwide, complemented by an online payment platform and the TINGA rural electrification initiative.

Product overview

CEET Togo Officiel (Compagnie Energie Electrique du Togo) operates as the national electricity utility providing integrated electricity services across Togo. The company offers a unified product portfolio centered on electricity distribution and supply, comprising Postpaid and Prepaid billing products for residential clients, Medium Tension (MT) services for business/industrial clients, connection services, maintenance/depannage services, and public lighting. Major initiatives include the TINGA Fund for rural electrification. The company also provides online payment capabilities for electricity credits and bill payments.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• TINGA: A fund to strengthen access to electricity for all, launched in the Savanes and Kara regions of Togo.

Products and services

• Postpaid Electricity Supply Standard electricity supply service for individual residential clients with monthly billing based on consumption. Customers are billed after usage, with payment collected through various channels including online payment and external collection partners.
• Prepaid Electricity Credits Prepaid electricity product that allows clients to purchase electricity credits in advance. Credits are loaded onto prepaid meters, giving customers a pay-as-you-go option independent of monthly billing.
• Medium Voltage (Clients MT) Electricity Supply Medium voltage electricity services tailored for business and industrial clients, including dedicated account management, specialized connection procedures, medium voltage tariff, 50% reduction on certain fees, and free connection work under government programs for PME/PMI companies.
• Raccordement (Electricity Connection Services) Electricity connection services covering new residential and business connection procedures, including metering equipment installation, network extensions, and connection to distribution transformers. Free connection work is offered for qualifying PME/PMI businesses.
• Dépannage (Network Repair and Maintenance) Electrical network repair and maintenance services for customers experiencing service disruptions, supporting restoration of electricity supply in residential and business locations.
• Eclairage Public (Public Lighting) Public street lighting services and infrastructure maintenance funded through the Redevance Eclairage Public (Public Lighting Fee), serving public spaces and roadways across Togo.
• TINGA Rural Electrification Fund Rural electrification initiative launched in the Savanes and Kara regions of Togo to improve electricity access for underserved communities, supporting the company's nationwide electrification mandate.
• Online Payment Platform (Paiement en Ligne) Online payment platform enabling customers to purchase prepaid electricity credits and pay postpaid bills directly through the company's website.

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• ARSE (Autorité de Régulation du Sous-sol et de l'Electricité)coreOthersRegulatory body overseeing the electricity sector in Togo. ARSE regulates CEET's operations as the national electricity utility and sets tariffs and service standards.
• CEB (Communauté Electrique du Benin)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerRegional electricity community connecting West African power pools. CEET collaborates with CEB on cross-border electricity trade and grid interconnection projects, including the Lomé-Aflao interconnection line.
• Contour Global TogocoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerIndependent power producer operating the Contour Global thermal power plant in Togo. CEET procures electricity generation services from Contour Global for distribution to end customers. Regular procurement of production oil and maintenance services.
• TCN (Transmitting Corporation of Nigeria)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerWest African regional electricity interconnection partner. Collaboration on regional power grid stability and cross-border electricity trade within the West African Power Pool.
• VRA (Volta River Authority)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerGhanaian power utility partner in regional electricity trade. West African regional interconnection for power exchange and grid stability cooperation.
• CIE (Compagnie Ivoirienne d'Electricité)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerIvorian national electricity company. Regional West African electricity interconnection partner for power trade and grid interconnection.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Volta River Authority (VRA): Ghanaian state-owned power utility operating generation (hydro and thermal) and wholesale supply. Comparable to CEET as a West African national utility, with overlap in regional power-pool trade and a documented partnership relationship.
• ENEO Cameroon: Cameroon's integrated electricity operator (formerly AES-SONEL) running generation, transmission, and distribution across the country. Closely mirrors CEET's vertically integrated utility model and customer-segment structure.
• Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG): Ghanaian distribution utility responsible for electricity retail distribution (separated from VRA's generation). Comparable to CEET's distribution-side business, including prepaid/postpaid products, MT customers, and connection services.
• Société Béninoise d'Énergie Électrique (SBEE): Beninese national electricity utility providing generation, transmission, and distribution. Direct West African neighbor to Togo with comparable scale, regulatory setup, and dependence on regional power pools (CEB).
• NIGELEC (Société Nigérienne d'Electricité): Niger's national electricity utility handling integrated generation, transmission, and distribution. Comparable to CEET as a small West African state-owned utility with similar rural-electrification challenges and tariff structures.
• Compagnie Ivoirienne d'Electricité (CIE): Ivorian national electricity concessionaire operating generation, transmission, and distribution in Côte d'Ivoire under a state-concession model. Highly comparable to CEET in product scope (postpaid, prepaid, MT), West African regional context, and regulatory environment, and is already a CEET regional partner.
• Senelec (Société Nationale d'Électricité du Sénégal): Senegalese national electricity utility handling generation, transmission, and distribution with prepaid/postpaid offerings. Comparable to CEET in business model, West African francophone context, and government-ownership structure.
• Énergie du Mali (EDM-SA): Malian state-owned electricity utility operating generation, transmission, and distribution nationwide. Similar to CEET in scale, francophone West African context, dependence on regional interconnection, and government ownership.

Regional players

• Énergie et Eaux de Gabon (SEEG): Gabon's integrated electricity and water utility operating under a concession model. Comparable to CEET in vertically integrated utility structure, though operating in a different Central African geography.

Broad incumbents

• Communauté Électrique du Bénin (CEB): Binational Benin-Togo power entity historically managing transmission assets between the two countries. Sits adjacent to CEET; CEET is a documented partner and the two share cross-border infrastructure including the Lomé-Aflao interconnection.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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