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Burkina Faso AF to Electricity Sector Support Project

Development Objective

The project development objectives are to: (i) increase access to electricity, (ii) improve the reliability of electricity supply, and (iii) improve the efficient use of energy in targeted areas.

Key Details

Project Details

  • P160344

  • Closed

  • Leopold Sedogo , Regina Nesiama Miller

  • N/A

  • Burkina Faso

  • April 13, 2017

  • (as of board presentation)

    June 8, 2017

  • N/A

  • US$ 80.00 million

  • B

  • Not Applicable

  • June 30, 2023

  • Yes

  • BANK APPROVED

  • P128768

  • August 15, 2024

  • Notes

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

No data available.
Financier Commitments
IDA Credit 80.00
Borrower/Recipient 1.28

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment N/A
IDA Commitment 80.00
IBRD + IDA Commitment 80.00
Lending Instrument
Grant Amount N/A
Total Project Cost** 81.28

Summary Status of World Bank Financing (US$ Millions) as of July 31, 2025

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Financier Approval Date Closing Date Principal Disbursed Repayments Interest, Charges & Fees

Detailed Financial Activity as of July 31, 2025

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Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

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COMPLETION RATINGS

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INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

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Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Peak demand met in Fada city when standing alone (islanding)Value0.0015.4079.60
    DateDecember 31, 2012November 30, 2016September 30, 2019
    CommentIndicator revised to reflect only Fada city. Sub-indicators on Fada and Ouahigouya deleted. End target value for Fada reflected.End target date updated per Additional Financing.
  • Direct project beneficiariesValue0.003600.00631486.00
    DateDecember 31, 2012November 30, 2016September 30, 2019
    CommentEnd target value revised. End target date updated per Additional Financing.
  • Total capacity (kW) of installed equipment replaced by more efficient equipment.Value0.000.002250.00
    DateJanuary 1, 2012November 30, 2016September 30, 2019
    CommentEnd target date updated per Additional Financing.
  • People provided with access to electricity by household connectionsValue0.000.0066810.00
    DateDecember 31, 2012December 31, 2016September 30, 2019
    Comment
  • Female beneficiariesValue0.0051.7051.70
    DateDecember 31, 2012November 30, 2016September 30, 2019
    Comment
  • People provided with access to electricity by hhold connections-GridValue0.003600.0066810.00
    DateDecember 31, 2012November 30, 2016September 30, 2019
    CommentEnd target value revised (value based on 11,135 households to be connected with an estimated average of 6 people per household).Endtarget date updated per Additional Financing.
  • Generation capacity of conventional energy constructed or rehabilitatedValue0.000.007.50
    DateDecember 31, 2012December 31, 2016June 30, 2021
    Comment
  • Generation capacity of renewable energy constructed (MWp)Value0030
    DateDecember 31, 2012December 31, 2016June 30, 2021
    Comment
  • Total capacity (kW) of installed equipment replaced by more efficient equipment (Kilovolt-Amphere, KVA)Value0.000.00574.40
    DateDecember 31, 2012December 31, 2016June 30, 2021
    Comment
  • People provided with new or improved electricity service (Corporate Results Indicator)Value0.000.00789046.00
    DateDecember 31, 2012December 31, 2016June 30, 2021
    Comment
  • Availability of transmission lines in the project areaValue95.1095.1097.55
    DateDecember 31, 2012December 31, 2016June 30, 2021
    Comment
  • Cumulative increase transmission transfer capacity in project areasValue0.000.0075.20
    DateDecember 31, 2012December 31, 2016June 30, 2021
    Comment
  • Power outage per year in substations concerned by the projectValue129.00129.002.00
    DateDecember 31, 2012December 31, 2016June 30, 2021
    Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Improve generation capacity in FadaValue0.000.007.50
    DateDecember 31, 2012October 31, 2016September 30, 2019
    CommentIndicator revised to reflect only Fada (sub-indicators on Fada and Ouahigouya deleted). End target value updated. End target dateupdated per Additional Financing.
  • Distribution lines constructed or rehabilitated under the projectValue0.00109.00870.00
    DateDecember 31, 2012November 30, 2016September 30, 2019
    CommentEnd target value revised. End target date updated per Additional Financing.
  • Elaboration of fuel audit and action planValueNoNoYes
    DateApril 30, 2014October 31, 2016June 30, 2021
    CommentIndicator introduced through 2014 Additional Financing.
  • Implementation of the customer management softwareValueNoNoYes
    DateMay 1, 2014October 31, 2016June 30, 2021
    CommentIndicator introduced through 2014 Additional Financing.
  • Agreement between the Government and SONABEL on selected binding operation performance indicatorsValueNoYESYes
    DateMay 1, 2014October 31, 2016September 30, 2019
    CommentIndicator introduced through 2014 Additional Financing.
  • Number of households connected to electricity under the projectValue0.00600.0011135.00
    DateDecember 31, 2012November 30, 2016September 30, 2019
    CommentEnd target value revised. End target date updated per Additional Financing.
  • Community electricity connections constructed under the projectValue0.0030.00120.00
    DateDecember 31, 2012November 30, 2016September 30, 2019
    CommentCommunities = localities (non households).End target value revised. End target date updated per Additional Financing.
  • Number of households retrofitted with energy efficient equipmentValue0.000.003000.00
    DateDecember 31, 2012October 31, 2016December 31, 2021
    CommentEnd target date updated per Additional Financing.
  • Solar lanterns deployed in public schools (off-grid)Value0.000.0025000.00
    DateDecember 31, 2012November 30, 2016June 30, 2021
    CommentEnd target date updated per Additional Financing.
  • Number of public sector energy staff and energy service providers trained on key thematic areasValue0.0056.00400.00
    DateDecember 31, 2012December 31, 2016June 30, 2021
    CommentEnd target date updated per Additional Financing.
  • Feasibility studies for Bontioli, Folonzon, GongourouValue0.000.003.00
    DateDecember 31, 2013November 30, 2016June 30, 2021
    CommentIndicator revised to remove study for Bon. End target value revised from 4 to 3 studies. End target date updated per AdditionalFinancing.
  • Distribution lines constructed under the projectValue0.00109.00870.00
    DateDecember 31, 2012November 30, 2016September 30, 2019
    CommentEnd target value revised. End target date updated per Additional Financing.
  • Community electricity connections constructed ?GridValue0.0030.00120.00
    DateDecember 31, 2013November 30, 2016September 30, 2019
    CommentEnd target value revised. End target date updated per Additional Financing.
  • Beneficiary Satisfaction Survey completed, published (Yes/No)ValueNoNoYes
    DateDecember 31, 2016January 31, 2017June 30, 2021
    Comment
  • People provided with access to electricity services under the project by household connections - grid (Corporate Results Indicator breakdown)Value0.003320.0015687.00
    DateDecember 31, 2012January 31, 2017June 30, 2021
    Comment
  • People provided with access to electricity services under the project by household connections - off-grid (Corporate Results Indicator breakdown) including solar, mini-grid, anything not gridValue0.000.001400.00
    DateDecember 31, 2012January 31, 2017June 30, 2021
    Comment
  • Recruitment of transaction advisory firm with requisite legal, financial, economic, and technical expertise to support the Government on assessment and negotiation of energy IPPs (Yes/No)ValueNoNoYes
    DateDecember 31, 2016January 31, 2017June 30, 2021
    Comment
  • Distribution lines MV constructed under the projectValue0.00330.00533.60
    DateDecember 31, 2012January 31, 2017June 30, 2021
    Comment
  • Transmission lines HV constructed under the projectValue0.000.00222.00
    DateDecember 31, 2016January 31, 2017June 30, 2021
    Comment
  • Transformers HV (90/33) installed under the projectValue0.000.006.00
    DateDecember 31, 2016January 31, 2017June 30, 2021
    Comment
  • New community electricity services under the project (Corporate Results Indicator breakdown)Value0.00200.001035.00
    DateDecember 31, 2012January 31, 2017June 30, 2021
    Comment
  • Additional generation capacity under the project (off-grid) (Corporate Results Indicator)Value0.000.00690.00
    DateDecember 31, 2012January 31, 2017June 30, 2021
    Comment
  • Households provided with an electricity connection in rural areas under the projectValue0.003320.0017087.00
    DateDecember 31, 2012November 30, 2016June 30, 2021
    Comment
  • Of which female-headed householdsValue0.00332.001709.00
    DateDecember 31, 2012November 30, 2016June 30, 2021
    Comment
  • Distribution lines LV constructed under the projectValue0.00311.001073.80
    DateDecember 31, 2012November 30, 2016June 30, 2021
    Comment