Under ConstructionBKN-CH-0001Province of Boulkiemdé · Region Centre-Ouest · Sector: Énergie
Koudougou 30 MW Solar Power Plant
Certified documentary audit·Last physical verification: 8/15/2026
Documentary photo evidence of the project siteSource: Burkina News Newsroom
Project Scope & National Objectives
Construction of a 30 MW utility-scale photovoltaic power plant in Koudougou to strengthen the national power transmission grid and curb thermal fuel and import dependence.
Documented 6-Status Progression Timeline
Stage 3 of 6Current status:Under Construction
Official project announcement at Council of Ministers session
EPC construction contract formal signing with lead developer
Civil engineering groundworks physically verified by Burkina News field observers
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Project Specifications
- Project ID:
- BKN-CH-0001
- Current Status:
- Under Construction
- Sector:
- Énergie
- Region:
- Centre-Ouest
- Province:
- Boulkiemdé
- PND Program:
- Programme 4.2 — Souveraineté énergétique
- Estimated Budget:
- 28,5 milliards FCFA
- Design Capacity:
- 30 MW
- Last Verified:
- 8/15/2026
Key Stakeholders & Contractors
Contracting AuthoritySONABEL
EPC ContractorAmea Power
Financing PartnerBanque mondiale / IDA
Referenced Primary Sources
- Compte rendu du Conseil des ministresPrésidence · 3/15/2024
- Rapport de financement IDABanque mondiale · 9/20/2024
- Constat de terrain Burkina NewsBurkina News · 6/10/2025