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Dédougou Solar Power Plant

Sector: Solar • Location: Dédougou, Burkina Faso

Source: The Sierra Leone Telegraph

Project
Planned

The Dédougou Solar Power Plant is an 18 MW solar power project in Burkina Faso, part of the African Development Bank-led Desert-to-Power initiative. It aims to increase the country's energy generation capacity, diversify the energy mix, reduce electricity costs, and boost access to reliable and affordable electricity. The project operates under a 25-year Power Purchase Agreement with the national

Status
Prospective
Sector
Solar, Power Transmission, Power Generation (CCGT)
Location
Dédougou, Burkina Faso
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
The Sierra Leone Telegraph

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The project “Dédougou Solar Power Plant” is an infrastructure initiative in the Solar sector, located in Dédougou, Burkina Faso. Taiyo aggregates data on it from The Sierra Leone Telegraph.

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The Dédougou Solar Power Plant is an 18 MW solar power project in Burkina Faso, part of the African Development Bank-led Desert-to-Power initiative. It aims to increase the country's energy generation capacity, diversify the energy mix, reduce electricity costs, and boost access to reliable and affordable electricity. The project operates under a 25-year Power Purchase Agreement with the national utility SONABEL and prioritizes sustainability through an Environmental and Social Management System.

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Burkina Faso

City

Dédougou

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The Sierra Leone Telegraph

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Solar, Power Transmission, Power Generation (CCGT)

Article published date

2025-09-16

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