ABOUT SOLAR DEV
Our Focus
Solar Dev aims to finance the “real economy” through the development of solar energy infrastructure in Burkina Faso. We strive to give enterprises access to reliable and inexpensive green source of power to support their energy needs and help “fuel” their development.
What We Do
We use an integrated financing scheme to give our clients access to domestic and foreign capital in order to fund their solar projects. Solar Dev and its partners take charge of the entire value chain; design, financing and installation all the way to the operation and maintenance of the solar power system. The client company is able to achieve energy cost savings while benefiting from a clean reliable source of energy. Simultaneously, it also help to preserve the environment by reducing their carbon footprint and fossil fuel consumption in favor of green energy.
Our Partners
Orange
Strategic Partner
- Orange FAB selected Solar Dev among the 5 winners of the Orange 2023 startup accelerator program in Burkina Faso. They provide us with advice, training and support us in our development.
Sahelia Solar
Technical Partner
- Sahelia Solar is our local technical partner, specialists of photovoltaic solar power plant on site installations, they assist us with the operations and maintenance of projects.
Renewables / Distributed Energy
Strategic Partner
- Renewables / DE Energy is our strategic partner, they bring their experience in the sector to help scale the business throughout the region.
Financial Partner
- Ecobank is our local financial partner that allows us to make our local and international transactions with our partners.
Our Projects
Project 1 - HARD Group
A Burkinabe company that works within the food industry specializing in the distribution of fish. in order to run their business, they use a network of cold chambers to maintain the fish at temperatures that respect the cold chain.
Our Offer
Solar Dev offered a financing solution for “on-site” photovoltaic solar installation. This allows the client to generate power directly from his roof for direct consumption. This solution has helped the client significantly reduce their consumption.
Project 2 - Les Lauréats
Our Offer
Solar Dev offered an all in one solution for an “on-site” photovoltaic solar installation. This allows the client to generate power directly from his room for direct consumption. This solution helped the client significantly reduce there electricity consumption.