Welcome to Yeelen Ba. We provide affordable solar electricity services of premium quality to households, businesses and institutions in the Hauts-Bassins, Cascades and Boucle du Mouhoun regions.

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Multifunctional platform powering agroprocessing and SME’s in rural Burkina Faso

Cause for celebration in the village of Kouakoualé in Burkina Faso! Last week the inauguration took place of the solarized…
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Switching from diesel to solar in agroprocessing

The women farmers of Scoop Pengwende cooperative in Basnéré village, Burkina Faso, wanted to replace their broken diesel generator they…
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Nanogrid for business and households in Bobo-Dioulasso

Issa Sawadogo is a shop owner in the suburbs of Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso, selling yoghurt and cooled drinks. For his…
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Yeelen Ba (FRES Burkina Faso)
at a glance

Year founded 2008
Headquarters Orodara
Shareholder 100% FRES
Energy Stores 14
Employees 26
Customers 2645
  • solar home systems
    2636

    Solar home systems

  • Mini grids
    0

    Mini grids

  • Nano grids
    5

    Nano grids

  • platforms
    2

    Multifunctional platforms

  • solar water systems
    0

    Solar water pumping

  • co2 savings
    1203

    (tCO2/yr) CO2 savings

  • installed capacity
    269

    Installed capacity (kWp)

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Burkina Faso

Minigrid for 1000 households and businesses in Dérégoué

Dérégoué is the center of a densely populated areas in the Cascade region in Burkina Faso. Traders from various departments…
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Burkina Faso

Solar agro-processing equipment for women cooperatives

Yeelen Ba, FRES Burkina Faso, is in the process of developing two mulfunctional platforms for women cooperatives in the villages…
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Our impact
Realized investments

Burkina Faso

5 nanogrids for neigboring households and businesses in Burkina Faso

In 2021 FRES will install 5 nanogrids in Burkina Faso. These are small solar networks that connect up to eight…
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Burkina Faso

Solar agro-processing center for women farmers

FRES and Yeelen Ba received funding from UNCDF to create a solar powered multifunctional platform in the village of Koukoualé…
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Burkina Faso

Solar powered shea processing for women cooperative

In collaboration with Agriterra, FRES and Yeelen Ba are developing a solar-powered shea nut processing center for a women cooperative…
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service mechanic on motorbike on the way to a customer

Yeelen Ba technicians on their way to install solar panels in Orodara, Burkina Faso. FRES will connect 500 new customers in 2021, with support from EuropeAid.