Solar home systems
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.
Ratidzo Makoni Appointed as New FRES Chief Operation Officer & Chief Financial Officer
The Supervisory Board of the Foundation Rural Energy Services has appointed Ratidzo Makoni as its new Chief Operation Officer &…
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…
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…
Yeelen Ba (FRES Burkina Faso)
at a glance
| Year founded | 2008 |
| Headquarters | Orodara |
| Shareholder | 100% FRES |
| Energy Stores | 17 |
| Employees | 26 |
| Customers | 2688 |
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2678 -
0Mini grids
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5Nano grids
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2Multifunctional platforms
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0Solar water pumping
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614(tCO2/yr) CO2 savings
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321Installed 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…
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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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…
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…
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…
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.