Burkina Faso Energy Fact Sheet
The population has grown significantly, increasing pressure on energy resources. We aim to bring clean, affordable electricity to more people across Burkina Faso through sustainable development and
The population has grown significantly, increasing pressure on energy resources. We aim to bring clean, affordable electricity to more people across Burkina Faso through sustainable development and
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Since the last iteration, significant progress has been made with the successive commissioning of new solar power plants in Burkina Faso in 2024, and the continuation of electrification efforts despite the
For 2020, the Government is targeting an installed capacity of 1,000 MW, of which 50% will be renewable energy, with the participation of private operators through public-private partnerships (PPPs).
The project strengthens local capabilities, accelerates the adoption of renewable energy, and supports broader national targets for electrification, climate resilience, and socio-economic empowerment —
Traditional uses of biomass for heating and cooking, which remain a major source of energy in many developing countries, are targeted for phase-out in international climate goals and IEA scenarios.
Burkina Faso is one of the least electrified countries globally, currently at 19% overall, with 60% of the urban and only 3% of the rural population connected to electricity. Access to non-solid fuels is also
The Government of Burkina Faso has signed a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) agreement with a local developer and a Dutch clean energy investment firm to develop a major solar and
The aim is to increase access to clean energy by improving the financial viability of, and promoting large-scale commercial investment in, solar photovoltaic minigrids in Burkina Faso.
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