Burkina Faso

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Issue 488 - 24 July 2023

Abu Dhabi-Chad airlift revives speculation about UAE and Russian aims

Pin Sudan, Chad, Central African Republic, Libya, Burkina Faso, Mali

Strategy & risk

Also in this issue:

Wagner’s Africa pivot has ominous implications for region

Issue 489 - 04 August 2023

What is Moscow’s role? Why is France so hated?

Pin Niger, Sudan, Central African Republic, Burkina Faso, Mali

Strategy & risk

Issue 479 - 05 March 2023

Amea Power continues bullish expansion despite renewables headwinds

Pin Egypt, Burkina Faso, Togo, Tunisia

Power

Issue 479 - 05 March 2023

Amea Power project updates in seven countries

Pin Egypt, DR Congo, Burkina Faso, Morocco, Togo, Tunisia, Côte d'Ivoire

Power

Issue 479 - 02 March 2023

Côte d’Ivoire/Burkina Faso: SolarX to develop data centre plants for Orange

Pin Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire

Power

Free

Issue 475 - 28 December 2022

Africa in 2023: the (relatively few) rich get richer while times remain hard for the majority

Pin Mozambique, Nigeria, Libya, Burkina Faso, South Africa, Mali

Power, Resources, Strategy & risk

Free

Project bulletin

Issue 474 - 09 December 2022

Burkina Faso: Kaya and Koudougou solar project delays

Pin Burkina Faso

Power

Free

Issue 473 - 23 November 2022

AfDB attracts $60m for Sahel-focused desert-to-power scheme

Pin Niger, Chad, Nigeria, Ethiopia, Djibouti, Eritrea, Burkina Faso, Mali

Power, Strategy & risk

Issue 470 - 13 October 2022

Political instability means familiar business problems just get worse for operations in the Sahel and Guinea

Pin Niger, Guinea, Burkina Faso, Mali

Resources, Strategy & risk

In depth

Issue 470 - 06 October 2022

Junior officers’ putsch in Burkina Faso adds to the Sahel’s multiple crises

Pin Niger, Chad, Burkina Faso, Mali, Côte d'Ivoire

Resources, Strategy & risk

Project bulletin

Issue 465 - 19 July 2022

Burkina Faso: Yeleen solar construction

Pin Burkina Faso

Power

Free

Project bulletin

Issue 465 - 19 July 2022

Burkina Faso: Nagréongo solar commissioned

Pin Burkina Faso

Power

Free

Issue 464 - 11 July 2022

Sahel poses security risks and deeper challenges for allies

Pin Mauritania, Niger, Chad, Burkina Faso, Senegal, Mali

Power, Strategy & risk

Project bulletin

Issue 461 - 19 May 2022

Burkina Faso: Amea Power reaches financial close on Zina solar

Pin Burkina Faso

Power, Strategy & risk

In depth

Issue 455 - 25 February 2022

Sahel solar projects power on despite political and security challenges

Pin Mauritania, Niger, Chad, Burkina Faso, Senegal, Mali

Power, Strategy & risk

Issue 449 - 26 October 2021

Burkina Faso: Kodéni solar PV reaches financial close

Pin Burkina Faso

Power, Resources

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Selected Projects in Burkina Faso

Houndé Mine Solar PV

18MW | IPP

Burkina Faso

Bomboré Gold Mine LNG, Solar PV, Diesel

39.4MW | IPP

Burkina Faso

FasoBiogaz Ouagadougou Biogas

0.28MW | IPP

Burkina Faso

Talisma Solar PV

0.12MW | IPP

Burkina Faso

Tile Energie Pâ Solar PV

30MW | BOOT

Burkina Faso

Tenkodogo Solar PV

24MW | BOOT

Burkina Faso

Dédougou Solar PV

18MW | BOOT

Burkina Faso

Zina Solar PV

26.6MW | PPP

Burkina Faso

Koudougou Solar PV

20MW | State owned

Burkina Faso

Bissa and Bouly Mines Solar PV, Battery

13MW | IPP

Burkina Faso

Nordgold Bissa Gold Mine HFO

21MW | IPP

Burkina Faso

Kaya Solar PV

10MW | State owned

Burkina Faso

Trevali Perkoa Mine Diesel

14.8MW | IPP

Burkina Faso

Ridimbo Solar PV

0.12MW | IPP

Burkina Faso

Saye Solar PV

0.12MW | IPP

Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso WAPP Solar PV

300MW | IPP

Burkina Faso

ARESS Solar PV, Battery Mini-Grids

IPP

Burkina Faso

Banfora Mine HFO, Solar PV, Battery

48MW | PPP

Burkina Faso

Ouaga North-West Solar PV, Battery

52MW | State owned

Burkina Faso

Dori Solar PV II

6.41MW | State owned

Burkina Faso

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Burkina Faso

News Centre

Abu Dhabi-Chad airlift revives speculation about UAE and Russian aims

What is Moscow’s role? Why is France so hated?

Amea Power continues bullish expansion despite renewables headwinds

Amea Power project updates in seven countries

Côte d’Ivoire/Burkina Faso: SolarX to develop data centre plants for Orange

Africa in 2023: the (relatively few) rich get richer while times remain hard for the majority

Burkina Faso: Kaya and Koudougou solar project delays

AfDB attracts $60m for Sahel-focused desert-to-power scheme

Political instability means familiar business problems just get worse for operations in the Sahel and Guinea

Junior officers’ putsch in Burkina Faso adds to the Sahel’s multiple crises

Burkina Faso: Yeleen solar construction

Burkina Faso: Nagréongo solar commissioned

Sahel poses security risks and deeper challenges for allies

Burkina Faso: Amea Power reaches financial close on Zina solar

Sahel solar projects power on despite political and security challenges

Burkina Faso: Kodéni solar PV reaches financial close

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